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title: "Framework for Ridge, Furrow and Stump Removal"
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# Framework for Ridge, Furrow and Stump Removal

Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0fdc68ad-25cf-461a-ac85-391e740432d7

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## Summary

The Forestry Commission is inviting tenders for a framework related to the removal of ridge, furrow, and stump as part of the 'New Forest Higher Level Stewardship' (HLS) scheme, England's largest agri-environment initiative aimed at restoring important habitats in the New Forest. This active tender is classified under the agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural, and apicultural services industry, and is being conducted through an open procurement method. The tender period closes on 19th August 2019, with the contract set to commence on 10th September 2019 and run until 8th September 2023. Responses should be sent to the address located at 620 Bristol Business Park, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol, BS16 1EJ, UK.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in environmental management, habitat restoration, and forestry services to expand their operations. Given the nature of the project, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in ecological restoration or agricultural services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Such businesses can leverage this opportunity to not only enhance their portfolio but also to contribute to biodiversity conservation in the New Forest.

## Notice

The 'New Forest Higher Level Stewardship' (HLS) is England's largest agri-environment scheme designed to restore and enhance the internationally-important habitats in the New Forest. Habitat restoration work in HLS scheme areas is being undertaken by Forestry England to maintain them in good condition, which is necessary to manage the Special Area of Conservation (SAC).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecef82d3-19e7-4565-8c56-0c47e84129d3 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 Sep 2019 - 8 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FORESTRY COMMISSION |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1EJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

## Release History

- 15 Jul 2019 at 13:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecef82d3-19e7-4565-8c56-0c47e84129d3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecef82d3-19e7-4565-8c56-0c47e84129d3
  15th July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Bristol:-Agricultural%2C-forestry%2C-horticultural%2C-aquacultural-and-apicultural-services./A723GP3MQP
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