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title: "Managed Data Service for Business Sustainability"
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# Managed Data Service for Business Sustainability

Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1715129d-4424-458f-ac6b-7f36766ecf44

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## Summary

The Forestry Commission is seeking suppliers for the "Managed Data Service for Business Sustainability," aimed at capturing and reporting data related to sustainability practices. The tender was published on 19 December 2017 and is currently in the award stage. Interested suppliers needed to express their interest by 12 January 2018. The procurement process is categorized under data management services, with a total contract value of £140,000. The contract is set to begin on 23 February 2018 and is expected to run for three years.

This procurement opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in data management and sustainability reporting. Companies with expertise in environmental tracking and compliance, especially those classified as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), will be well-positioned to compete. By offering innovative solutions that address the Forestry Commission's sustainability requirements, suppliers can enhance their business growth whilst contributing to important governmental environmental initiatives.

## Notice

The Forestry Commission England will be awarding a contract for a managed data service to record and report on Business Sustainability requirements. This will involve a facility to record all data and carbon emissions in relation to FCE business use of: * Travel * Energy * Water * Waste * Miscellaneous issues such as F-Gases and Paper usage The service will allow Forestry Commission England to meet the various reporting requirements that involve:- * Adherence to UK Government sustainability reporting guidelines that are available at this link: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/591469/Sustainability_Reporting_Guidance_2016-17.pdf * Preparation of the Table shown in the FE England and FC England Annual Report and Accounts * Quarterly reporting to their parent department DEFRA on the Greening Government Commitment (GGC) requirements * Internal reporting to FC Managers on an on demand basis with Annual Summaries. * Base data and Evidence Pack for statutory requirements on the Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC) Energy Efficiency Scheme Additional information: Suppliers must express their interest in this tender and ask any clarification questions by the 12th January 2018. To express an interest/submit a clarification question please email: Tegan.Pringle@forestry.gsi.gov.uk Suppliers must download the attached tender documents by the same date.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9210e98e-1e46-4045-8333-529236d5ef3b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | 10 Apr 2018 - 10 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £140,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £129,250 |
| 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 | MANSFIELD |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG21 9JL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF15 North Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Newark and Sherwood |
| Electoral ward | Edwinstowe & Clipstone |
| Westminster constituency | Sherwood Forest |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CARBON SMART |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72322000 - Data management services

## Release History

- 29 Nov 2018 at 11:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9210e98e-1e46-4045-8333-529236d5ef3b
- 19 Dec 2017 at 10:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad030834-1bfc-4ab4-87f1-18fe5e04a2a2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9210e98e-1e46-4045-8333-529236d5ef3b
  29th November 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad030834-1bfc-4ab4-87f1-18fe5e04a2a2
  19th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b8daefc3-9946-4a79-8bb8-2b7d200c2f6c
  Invitation to Tender
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3f0cdab5-b1c2-4c07-a7a3-6db0ade22b08
  Appendices 1-9

## Notice URLs

- https://www.forestry.gov.uk/forestry/infd-7nrkuc
- https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/591469/Sustainability_Reporting_Guidance_2016-17.pdf

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