Tender

The Supply of Timber

CHESTERFIELD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Chesterfield Borough Council is actively seeking suppliers for "The Supply of Timber", with procurement targeting the provision of timber to their local depot. The tender falls under the goods category and is situated in the United Kingdom, particularly focusing on the UKF region. The process is currently in the tender stage, inviting bidders to submit proposals by 23rd January 2026 at noon. An open procedure is being employed, emphasising transparency and competitiveness, under the legal framework of UKPGA 2023/54. The tender's estimated gross value is £384,000, with the contract period slated to start on 1st March 2026 and run until 29th February 2028, including a potential two-year renewal option.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in timber supply. The process is open to submissions from small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), fostering an inclusive market environment. Businesses excelling in quality, technical capability, and social value have an advantageous position, as these criteria form 30% of the evaluation, while price accounts for 70%. With Chesterfield Borough Council as the purchasing authority, suppliers have the chance to secure a robust and potentially extensible contract, contributing to sustainable business expansion in the timber industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Supply of Timber

Notice Description

The provision and supply of Timber to the Chesterfield Borough Council depot.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The Council may exercise up to 2 additional extension periods of 12 months each, at their sole discretion.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f4d9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082522-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products


CPV Codes

03419000 - Timber

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£320,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£320,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20252 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jan 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2026 - 29 Feb 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
2030-02-01

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHESTERFIELD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@chesterfield.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CHESTERFIELD
Postcode
S40 1LP
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF12 East Derbyshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Chesterfield
Electoral Ward
Spire
Westminster Constituency
Chesterfield

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