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title: "GB-Bristol: Deer Control Licences (Concession)"
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# GB-Bristol: Deer Control Licences (Concession)

Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-121bfca0-8699-4eff-b24a-5d03c1fd9dde

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## Summary

The Forestry Commission is conducting an open procurement process for "GB-Bristol: Deer Control Licences (Concession)" to manage deer populations across various sites in England. The tender, which is currently in the planning stage, is divided into ten geographical lots, with the submission period closing on 29 June 2021. Interested bidders are required to hold a valid firearms certificate, and contracts are scheduled to commence on 1 November 2021, lasting for an initial year with the possibility of up to four one-year extensions, totalling a maximum of five years.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in forestry and pest control services. Companies equipped to provide expert deer management and those with the necessary certifications are encouraged to apply. The minimum contract value is £50,000, making it accessible for SMEs to compete effectively, thus contributing to their growth and enhancing their service portfolios in environmental and wildlife management sectors.

## Notice

NOTE: This notice was updated on 07 June 2021 for the following reason: The notice requires a change in CPV Code(Forestry England is tendering a concession opportunity for Deer Control Licences on it's sites in the West, North and South of England. The requirement is broken up into 10 geographical lots which are detailed in the Specification. Prospective Bidder's must hold a valid firearms certificate and be able to attend an interview and skills test in August 2021. Contracts will start in November 2021 for an initial period of 1 year with four optional extensions for further 1 year periods, making the maximum length of any contract 5 years) Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f559b6fc-59eb-425c-8345-7486403c671c |
| 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 | 7 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2021 - 31 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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

- 77231200 - Forest pest control services

## Release History

- 7 Jun 2021 at 08:50 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f559b6fc-59eb-425c-8345-7486403c671c
- 4 Jun 2021 at 10:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f559b6fc-59eb-425c-8345-7486403c671c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f559b6fc-59eb-425c-8345-7486403c671c
  7th June 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Bristol:-Deer-Control-Licences-(Concession)/G3Y79622WN
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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