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title: "Attribute Survey - East of North England Forest District"
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# Attribute Survey - East of North England Forest District

Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1006a607-5cde-4b26-a6dc-fd0c7c5d62d7

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## Summary

The Forestry Commission is seeking tenders for the "Attribute Survey - East of North England Forest District." This procurement is classified under the industry category of "Forest inventory services" and includes monitoring or evaluation services. The tender was published on 22nd May 2018, with a submission deadline of 20th June 2018. The contract is set to commence on 25th June 2018 and will run until 8th February 2019. This is a limited procurement method, specifically a competitive quotation below the threshold, and the total contract value is £20,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in forest inventory and monitoring services. Companies with experience in environmental assessments, data collection, and ecological surveys would be well-suited to respond. By participating in this bidding process, businesses can expand their portfolio within the forestry sector while also contributing to sustainable forestry practices in the region.

## Notice

Forest Research is seeking tenders for the carrying out of an Attribute Survey. Attribute survey plots will be established and assessed following the method based on both the Forest Mensuration Handbook 2006 and the Forestry Commission Survey Handbook, 3rd edition 2007. The method will include: Plot navigation, numbering and size choice: Circular plots of the same size will always be used. Marking plot centres and plot trees. Data collection to include: > Species > Planting year > Stocking > Top Height > Original planting spacing > Open ground > Map changes. Data presentation to include: > The field form, map and AP will be stapled together and returned > All documentation will be filled in/produced in a clear and legible way > Grid references will be supplied for all plots > All species will be recorded; the use of MC and MB is not permitted unless classified as a very minor component All calculation will be completed and recorded accurately > Remarks pertinent to each plot will be recorded > Any major map anomalies will be noted. All paperwork will be returned to Forest Research, Fineshade. Additional information: Please express your interest in this tender in order to allow us to notify you of any questions we may receive and the answers given. Expressions of interest and/or any questions regarding this ITT should be made by email to liz.richardson@forestry.gsi.gov.uk no later than 14.00hrs on 14 June 2018.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cce022d0-bbc3-4026-a167-4cb0799aee7b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jun 2018 |
| Contract period | 24 Jun 2018 - 8 Feb 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FORESTRY COMMISSION |
| Locality | NR CORBY, NORTHANTS |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN17 3BB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF25 North Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | North Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Oundle |
| Westminster constituency | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MICHAEL RAMAGE FORESTRY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77231400 - Forest inventory services
- 77231500 - Forest monitoring or evaluation services

## Release History

- 22 Jun 2018 at 08:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cce022d0-bbc3-4026-a167-4cb0799aee7b
- 22 May 2018 at 10:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe2af961-46c5-4a4d-95ae-2b5d54b834e4
- 13 Apr 2018 at 18:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d59cb101-7e49-40bb-9dfb-eec7d64c084c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cce022d0-bbc3-4026-a167-4cb0799aee7b
  22nd June 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe2af961-46c5-4a4d-95ae-2b5d54b834e4
  22nd May 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d59cb101-7e49-40bb-9dfb-eec7d64c084c
  13th April 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/131342aa-1ba2-4d80-b68e-cdd963bfb812
  Invitation to Tender
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5d62b3c6-5004-4273-afca-a1dbd047bd5f
  ITT document

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