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112871 Community Woodland Enabling Framework 2024

NATURAL RESOURCES WALES

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Award

04 Mar 2025 at 11:38

Tender

27 Nov 2024 at 15:27

Summary of the contracting process

Natural Resources Wales (NRW), a regional authority based in Cardiff, has initiated a tender for the "112871 Community Woodland Enabling Framework 2024." This procurement, classified under "Recreational-area services" in the services category, aims to support community-led groups in managing successful projects on the NRW estate across Wales. The procurement process is at the active tender stage, with submissions due by 15 January 2025. The contract period is set from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2029, including possible extensions. The successful bidder will deliver services across Wales, ensuring sustainable operations in line with NRW’s objectives for people, climate, and nature.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses with expertise in community project management, sustainable practices, and environmental services. Companies with strong technical abilities and a focus on health and safety would be well-suited to compete. The framework is divided into a guaranteed core-service with a fixed annual price and non-core services that will be agreed upon during quarterly reviews, providing a steady revenue stream and additional opportunities as budget allows. The procurement method is an open procedure, encouraging wide participation and competition.

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Notice Title

112871 Community Woodland Enabling Framework 2024

Notice Description

The Framework is split between a core-service - where the successful bidder will run a service on behalf of NRW to support community led groups to run successful projects on the NRW Estate under a Longer-Term Agreement, this core-service will be guaranteed and have a fixed annual price. The other aspect of the framework is for non-core-services, which will be agreed at quarterly review meetings. The non-core-services are not guaranteed and will be requested by NRW as needed and when budget constraints allow We expect the services to be delivered across the breadth of Wales, to support the 36 community led groups with Longer Term Agreements on the NRW Estate and to support the Land Management Teams, in their Operational Areas, to manage and support the community groups to have good communication, Health and Safety practices, operate sustainably and meet NRW's objectives for people, climate and nature

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Framework is split between a core-service - where the successful bidder will run a service on behalf of NRW to support community led groups to run successful projects on the NRW Estate under a Longer-Term Agreement, this core-service will be guaranteed and have a fixed annual price. The other aspect of the framework is for non-core-services, which will be agreed at quarterly review meetings. The non-core-services are not guaranteed and will be requested by NRW as needed and when budget constraints allow. We expect the services to be delivered across the breadth of Wales, to support the 36 community led groups with Longer Term Agreements on the NRW Estate and to support the Land Management Teams, in their Operational Areas, to manage and support the community groups to have good communication, Health and Safety practices, operate sustainably and meet NRW's objectives for people, climate and nature.

Renewal: The Framework is for a period from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2029, (including extension options of +1), subject to periodic reviews with satisfactory performance and agreed costs.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c085
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007803-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92330000 - Recreational-area services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATURAL RESOURCES WALES
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@cyfoethnaturiolcymru.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3000653000

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF24 0TP
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Plasnewydd
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LLAIS Y GOEDWIG

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