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title: "Plant Passporting Annual Inspections"
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buyer: "FORESTRY ENGLAND"
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# Plant Passporting Annual Inspections

Buyer: FORESTRY ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-32da9e58-0315-4ac4-b260-603e906cb17d

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## Summary

The Forestry England is conducting a tender titled "Plant Passporting Annual Inspections" within the forestry services industry. This procurement is currently in the planning stage, with the tender period set to conclude on 11th September 2020. The contract is expected to commence on 1st October 2020 and run for ten years, ending on 30th September 2030. The procurement aims to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System for inspecting professional operators who issue plant passports, ensuring compliance with EU PH Regulation (2016/2031). A market engagement webinar for potential suppliers will take place on 14th May 2020, with interested parties required to register by 7th May 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand in the forestry services sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and sole traders. Companies with expertise in compliance and inspection services related to plant passporting would be especially well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging with the market event will allow potential suppliers to better understand the requirements and enhance their chances of securing future work with the Forestry Commission.

## Notice

The Forestry Commission has a future Dynamic Purchasing System under which to place contracts for the inspection of professional operators issuing plant passports to ensure compliance with the relevant articles in EU PH Regulation (2016/2031). The Forestry Commission are holding a market engagement webinar event on the 14th May 2020 to invite potential suppliers to hear more about this work and find out more about the requirement. The purpose of this event is to inform potential suppliers of our intended tender process to ensure that the widest possible range of potential suppliers (including sole traders and SMEs) are able to apply for future work. Companies interested in attending should (by 7th May 2020) notify Emily Coffin at emily.coffin@forestryengland.uk to receive further information on the event and to register an interest.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c11e25cc-4574-42d4-b811-f904719a21a9 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2020 - 30 Sep 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 ENGLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 7AT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Corstorphine/Murrayfield |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77200000 - Forestry services

## Release History

- 29 Mar 2020 at 13:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c11e25cc-4574-42d4-b811-f904719a21a9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c11e25cc-4574-42d4-b811-f904719a21a9
  29th March 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Edinburgh:-Forestry-services./QJR9R587H5
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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