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title: "Trees and Woodlands as Nature Based Solutions"
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# Trees and Woodlands as Nature Based Solutions

Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-226fa7db-cf87-4e38-bfbc-ef90001ed2fa

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## Summary

The Forestry Commission has awarded a contract for the development of a guide to trees and woodlands as nature-based solutions, valued at £299,089.80 GBP. The contract involves environmental issues consultancy services and is open to businesses from various locations, including the UK, European countries, and others. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender period ending on October 19, 2023, and the contract period running from November 1, 2023, to March 31, 2025.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in environmental consultancy services and nature-based solutions. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to compete for this contract, catering to a wide audience including local authority planners, developers, and utility providers. The contracting authority in this case is the Forestry Commission, based in Bristol, UK.

## Notice

The Forestry Commission have awarded a contract for the development of a guide to trees and woodlands as nature based solutions, that will collate examples, produce cost benefit analysis where possible and identify how they can advantage development projects. The resulting guide will be for a wide audience including local authority planners, developers, local nature recovery strategy (LNRS) Responsible Authorities, Utility providers etc.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7059f800-5e0e-4765-b76a-1b1e4cedffaa |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £299,089 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £299,089 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OVE ARUP & PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

## Release History

- 14 Dec 2023 at 09:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7059f800-5e0e-4765-b76a-1b1e4cedffaa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7059f800-5e0e-4765-b76a-1b1e4cedffaa
  14th December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=820059303
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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