Planning

Timber Haulage - Request for Information

FORESTRY COMMISSION

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Planning

02 Nov 2018 at 00:00

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

The Forestry Commission is currently in the planning stage for a procurement process titled "Timber Haulage - Request for Information." This initiative aims to gather information regarding the potential haulage of round timber from various operational areas to mills across Scotland and North England. Key deadlines include the submission of responses by 17:00 (BST) on Friday, 9 November 2018, with a future notice anticipated on 14 December 2018. This procurement falls within the services category and is part of the environmental protection industry, primarily focused on timber-related services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in timber haulage and logistics, particularly those with capabilities in transporting goods over long distances within the UK. Companies specialising in transportation services, logistics management, and those with operational experience in eco-friendly practices will find this tender especially relevant. Engaging with the Forestry Commission and responding to this Prior Information Notice may lead to lucrative contracts in the forthcoming competitive procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Timber Haulage - Request for Information

Notice Description

This Prior Information Notice (PIN) serves to alert the marketplace to a potential upcoming opportunity for timber haulage; and requests information from the marketplace in order to refine requirements. Forest Enterprise Scotland (FES) intends to procure the haulage of round timber from various operational areas, to mills across Scotland and North England; as well as ad-hoc timber haulage. Please Note: This requirement will be split into Lots, however Lot-specific information is not included, or required in response to this PIN.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This Prior Information Notice (PIN) serves to alert the marketplace to a potential upcoming opportunity for timber haulage; and requests information from the marketplace in order to refine requirements. Forest Enterprise Scotland (FES) intends to procure the haulage of round timber from various operational areas, to mills across Scotland and North England; as well as ad-hoc timber haulage.. Please return completed responses to: rachael.allan@forestry.gsi.gov.uk by 17:00 (BST), Friday 9 November 2018.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000563007
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV335995
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

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

CPV Codes

60100000 - Road transport services

77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural 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 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
14 Dec 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 3000675000

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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