Planning

Tree Shelters and Associated Items - Request for Information

FORESTRY COMMISSION

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Planning

17 Sep 2018 at 00:00

OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Forestry Commission is initiating a procurement process titled "Tree Shelters and Associated Items - Request for Information" as part of the public procurement planning stage. This opportunity is focused on goods related to environmental protection and will specifically address the supply of various types of tree shelters, guards, and accessories. The main delivery location is within the UK, and interested parties are instructed to submit their responses by 17:00 (BST) on Thursday, 27 September 2018. Additional communications regarding this procurement are expected on 5 November 2018.

This procurement process presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the environmental protection sector, particularly those that manufacture or supply tree shelters and associated items. Companies that produce goods such as PVC guards, ventilated tree shelters, and UV stabilised mesh products would be well-suited to compete. Engaging with this tender allows businesses to potentially refine their offerings based on the feedback requested from the Forestry Commission, thus supporting growth within this niche market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Tree Shelters and Associated Items - Request for Information

Notice Description

This Prior Information Notice (PIN) serves to alert the marketplace to a potential upcoming opportunity for Tree Shelters and Associated Items; and requests information from the marketplace in order to refine requirements.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This Prior Information Notice (PIN) serves to alert the marketplace to a potential upcoming opportunity for Tree Shelters and Associated Items; and requests information from the marketplace in order to refine requirements. The items that Forest Enterprise Scotland (FES) intends to include in the Procurement are: Vole Guards (Split Tube PVC and Spiral PVC) Spiral Tree Guards (Ventilated and Non-Ventilated) Standard Solid Tree Shelters (Solid and Semi-Permeable/Perforated) Shrub Shelters with Releasable Ties UV Stabilised Mesh Guards [*Pressure Treated Square Softwood Sawn Stakes] [*Bamboo Canes] [*Nylon Cable Ties] [* these items are not included in the request for information attached.]. Please return completed responses to: rachael.allan@forestry.gsi.gov.uk by 17:00 (BST), Thursday 27 September 2018.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000557812
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP331736
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

03121000 - Horticultural products

03440000 - Forestry products

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
5 Nov 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FORESTRY COMMISSION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
rachael.allan@forestry.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3000676751

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 7AT
Post Town
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
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Corstorphine/Murrayfield
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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