Notice Information
Notice Title
Direct Production Harvesting
Notice Description
We require Suppliers that demonstrate professionalism, experience, and a suitable work profile in Direct Production (DP) Harvesting. The Commission expects most of the work to be undertaken with purpose-built forestry machines deployed within a short-wood system of working. There is a regular element of motor-manual capability required and regular winch extraction to support this work.
Lot Information
North District - Kielder East
See main description
North District - SpadeadamSee main description
North District - Kielder Continuous Cover Forestry (CCF)See main description
Yorkshire - Direct Production 1See main description
Yorkshire - Direct Production 2See main description
South District- (Excluding Isle of Wight)See main description
East District - ThetfordSee main description
East District - Kent & WealdSee main description
Central District - Cannock, North Staffs and National ForestSee main description
Central District - Sherwood North and SouthSee main description
Central District - Northants North and SouthSee main description
Central District - North LincolnshireSee main description
West - Forest of Dean 1See main description
West - Forest of Dean 2See main description
West - Forest of Dean 3 and Wider West England Forest DistrictSee main description
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-045706
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038497-2024
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Planning Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
-
- CPV Codes
77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
77200000 - Forestry services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £21,000,000 £10M-£100M
- Lots Value
- £20,074,000 £10M-£100M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 28 Nov 20241 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 10 Dec 2024Expired
- Future Notice Date
- 15 Sep 2024Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 Over 5 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- FORESTRY COMMISSION, ACTING THROUGH FORESTRY ENGLAND (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS FORESTRY ENGLAND)
- Contact Name
- Claire Hodges
- Contact Email
- claire.hodges@forestryengland.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 3000674000
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BRISTOL
- Postcode
- BS16 1EJ
- Post Town
- Bristol
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLK South West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLK5 West of England
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
- Delivery Location
- TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLD1 Cumbria, TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, TLF24 West Northamptonshire, TLF25 North Northamptonshire, TLF3 Lincolnshire, TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLH14 Suffolk CC, TLH15 Norwich and East Norfolk, TLH16 North and West Norfolk, TLH17 Breckland and South Norfolk, TLJ South East (England), TLJ35 South Hampshire, TLJ36 Central Hampshire, TLJ37 North Hampshire, TLJ4 Kent, TLK South West (England), TLK13 Gloucestershire CC
-
- Local Authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Electoral Ward
- Stoke Park & Cheswick
- Westminster Constituency
- Filton and Bradley Stoke
Further Information
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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