Tender

Conifer Felling Elan Valley

RSPB

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Tender

02 Aug 2024 at 13:43

S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) is seeking tenders for the felling of non-native coniferous trees in the Elan Valley, near Rhayader, Wales, as part of the Celtic Rainforest LIFE project. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with responses due by 30th August 2024. This project, which falls under the Forestry Services (CPV code 77200000) industry category, involves clearing a 15-hectare site to foster the growth of native broadleaf woodland. It is an open procurement method requiring a site visit to ensure accurate quoting. Interested parties should contact Julia Harrison at RSPB for further details and to arrange site visits.

This tender presents numerous business growth opportunities, especially for companies experienced in forestry services, tree felling, and woodland management. Ideal candidates would be businesses with the capability to handle large-scale ecological projects and a focus on sustainability. The project offers a chance to establish a working relationship with prominent organisations like the RSPB and the Eryri National Park Authority, potentially leading to future projects in environmental conservation and woodland management across Wales.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Conifer Felling Elan Valley

Notice Description

Conifer regen felling from a 15 hectare site in the Elan valley near Penglaneinon, just over 6 miles to the west of Rhayader (Grid ref SN912625). This site is being allowed to revert to broadleaf woodland and it requires felling to waste of self-seeded non-native conifer regen throughout the site. There are four dense areas of conifer which require heavy thinning, as shown in the map below, and also conifer saplings (mostly larch and Douglas fir) scattered throughout the site.The work will take place as part of the Celtic Rainforest LIFE project, which is a seven-year LIFE-funded project, focussed on improving the condition of woodland in five SACs across Wales. Project work includes eradication of Rhododendron ponticum and other invasive plant species, implementing woodland grazing projects and undertaking woodland management. The project is led by Eryri National Park Authority, with RSPB Cymru and Woodland Trust as delivery partners.A site visit will be needed in order to quote accurately. Please contact julia.harrison@rspb.org.uk to arrange a date and time. Following a site visit, your quote should be emailed to julia.harrison@rspb.org.uk by 30th August 2024.This form is designed to be completed electronically; the "details" box will expand automatically.If you wish to discuss any aspect of this quote prior to submitting, please email julia.harrison@rspb.org.ukNOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=143492. (WA Ref:143492)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-143492
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=143492
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

CPV Codes

77200000 - Forestry services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RSPB
Contact Name
Julia Harrison
Contact Email
central.procurement@rspb.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2920353000

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified
Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Further Information

Notice Documents

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