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title: "Uswayford Planning Support - North District - Mini Competition"
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# Uswayford Planning Support - North District - Mini Competition

Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-226604d5-8a48-4f77-a778-12f0ab7c07df

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## Summary

The Forestry Commission has recently completed the award of a tender titled "Uswayford Planning Support - North District - Mini Competition." This procurement, classified under technical planning services, falls within the industry category of services. Located in the North East of the United Kingdom, this process utilised a selective procurement method through a call-off from the ESPO Estates Management Professional Services Framework (2700-19) - Lot 6a General Planning Services. The contract, worth £250,000, commenced on 1st June 2021 and is set to run until 1st December 2024. The tender period closed on 5th May 2021, with the official award notice published on 29th June 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in planning and environmental services, particularly those skilled in forest management and infrastructure development. Companies focused on sustainable practices and environmental impact assessments would be well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts with the Forestry Commission. With an emphasis on planning support for timber extraction and sustainable forest management, this contract may attract small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to collaborate on innovative land management projects.

## Notice

CONTRACT AWARDED under ESPO Estates Management Professional Services Framework (2700-19) - Lot 6a General Planning Services Scope: The Customer is awarding a contract for dedicated planning support to assist with the creation of a private forest road connecting Uswayford and Kidland Forests. The proposed forest road is required to enable the necessary extraction of a mature timber crop within Uswayford and to facilitate the ongoing future sustainable management of the forest.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a49fc9c-ac05-40e8-ad04-79a2d45c7922 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 5 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2021 - 1 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £250,000 |
| 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 | 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 | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STANTEC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71356400 - Technical planning services

## Release History

- 29 Jun 2021 at 10:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a49fc9c-ac05-40e8-ad04-79a2d45c7922

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a49fc9c-ac05-40e8-ad04-79a2d45c7922
  29th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.forestryengland.uk/

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