This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

23 Jan 2018 at 00:00

Tender

14 Aug 2017 at 01:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Forestry Commission has announced the completion of a Framework Agreement titled "Supply of Mechanised Tree Harvesters and Forwarders and Parts," aimed at providing essential machinery and parts predominantly for service and repair across Scotland and England. This procurement falls within the goods category and has been conducted via an open procedure. The Framework Agreement is valued at up to £11 million, with an expected duration of three years and an option to extend for one additional year based on certain performance criteria. The relevant procurement process concluded on 18th September 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in manufacturing, supplying, or maintaining forestry machinery, particularly those specialising in mechanised tree harvesters and forwarders. Companies capable of providing robust after-sales support and parts for maintenance will be well-positioned to compete in this contract. Furthermore, bidders are also encouraged to propose community benefits that can enhance local engagement and sustainability while fulfilling the contract's obligations, thereby broadening the appeal for stakeholders in the supply chain.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Supply of Mechanised Tree Harvesters and Forwarders and Parts

Notice Description

The Forestry Commission awarded a Framework Agreement for The Supply of Mechanised Tree Harvesters and Forwarders including associated Parts for service and repair with delivery across Scotland and England.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Forestry Commission awarded a Framework Agreement for The Supply of Mechanised Tree Harvesters and Forwarders including associated Parts for service and repair with delivery across Scotland and England. The duration of the Framework Agreement shall be for 3 years plus an option to extend for a further 1 year at our discretion and will be based on the following factors: performance of Machines, budget availability, value for money and delivery to specification. The value of the Framework Agreement has been estimated at no more than 11,000,000 GBP excluding VAT, split approximately 68%/32% between Scotland and England. --- This multi-supplier framework agreement was not split into Lots, either geographically or by product as all bidders will be expected to deliver to both countries and maintaining two lots for the same requirement would introduce an unreasonable complexity to the contracting authority.. All pricing is exclusive of VAT. -- Any costs not included were presumed to be waived. -- FC used PCS-Tender, project code; 8625: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 -- Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Renewal: An option to extend for a further 1 year at our sole discretion.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000503777
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN307662
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

16 - Agricultural machinery

51 - Installation services (except software)


CPV Codes

16600000 - Specialist agricultural or forestry machinery

16800000 - Parts of agricultural and forestry machinery

51520000 - Installation services of agricultural and forestry machinery

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£11,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£11,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jan 20188 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
2021 or earlier if option to extend not used.

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Forestry Commission
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 7AT
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Corstorphine/Murrayfield
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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