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Supply of Chestnut Strainers for Dragon's Teeth

FORESTRY COMMISSION

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23 Dec 2025 at 15:27

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Forestry Commission, a sub-central public authority based in Bristol, has completed a procurement process titled "Supply of Chestnut Strainers for Dragon's Teeth" under the procurement category of "goods". The procurement aimed to support the New Forest Verge Protection Mitigation project. The tender was conducted below the threshold, and the contract was awarded to Dorset Fencing Supplies Ltd. The procurement reached the award and contract stages on 23rd December 2025, with the contract set to run from 20th November 2025 until 31st March 2026. The project is located in the United Kingdom, specifically impacting areas in the New Forest.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses engaged in manufacturing or supplying fencing components, as the contract requires the supply of chestnut strainers. SMEs particularly suited to this niche market with capabilities in delivering high-quality fencing materials could stand to benefit from tendering in similar future contracts. Establishing a contract with public authorities such as the Forestry Commission can lead to further market opportunities and business growth, especially for companies looking to expand their footprint within public sector procurement in the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Chestnut Strainers for Dragon's Teeth

Notice Description

Supply of Chestnut Strainers for Dragon's Teeth - New Forest Verge Protection Mitigation

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fcc4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085920-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34928220 - Fencing components

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£45,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
20 Nov 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FORESTRY COMMISSION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial.services@forestryengland.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
Not specified
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DORSET FENCING SUPPLIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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