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title: "Trailing the Hidden Heritage of High Lodge - Consultant Civil Engineer"
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# Trailing the Hidden Heritage of High Lodge - Consultant Civil Engineer

Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5d0258b7-7086-4158-a2c1-488b9648244d

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## Summary

The Forestry Commission is inviting tenders for the role of Consultant Civil Engineer to oversee the construction of an All Ability Trail at High Lodge, Thetford Forest. This project is classified under the category of Civil engineering consultancy services and has a total budget of £16,000. The tender period for submissions will close on 1st September 2017, with the contract commencing on 1st October 2017 and extending until 31st March 2018. The specified location for the delivery of services is in the East of England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) experienced in civil engineering consultancy. By participating in this project, businesses have the chance to demonstrate their capabilities in project management and design, potentially leading to further contracts and collaborations in the growing sector of outdoor infrastructure development. Additionally, the focus on All Ability access indicates a commitment to inclusive design, appealing to businesses that specialise in socially responsible projects.

## Notice

The Forestry Commission are seeking a Civil Engineer to project manage the construction of an All Ability Trail at High Lodge, Thetford Forest. On contract the engineer will work closely with the project team and contractors providing technical advice regarding design and build. The construction phase of the project starts in October 17 and is planned to be completed by the end of March 2018

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e2c7bf0-4d33-4c5c-95be-7360633de40d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,000 |
| 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 | BRANDON |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP27 0AF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH64 West Suffolk |
| Local authority | West Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Brandon East |
| Westminster constituency | West Suffolk |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services

## Release History

- 20 Jul 2017 at 14:05 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e2c7bf0-4d33-4c5c-95be-7360633de40d
- 18 Jul 2017 at 14:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e2c7bf0-4d33-4c5c-95be-7360633de40d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e2c7bf0-4d33-4c5c-95be-7360633de40d
  20th July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/49bb8d44-e5af-4c5f-8754-52dfc772a3d9
  Essential Information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/76817879-dca5-42aa-8704-c52685838c26
  Job Description
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f040b663-b3aa-4c02-b4bf-a15179138450
  High Lodge Location Map
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0f2d9a90-20d2-459d-aa46-8c9b23755864
  Heritage Trail Hazards
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2a8ac050-947b-4f76-9d12-0c078ea4f9ec
  Heritage Trail Price List
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a0bcacbd-fbff-4f65-9f37-61e6f20f33b2
  Trail Construction Specification

## Notice URLs

- http://www.forestry.gov.uk

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