--- title: "Supply of Forestry Mulcher" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5f2bb049-a460-4a57-926f-b0a844bb09cb" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5f2bb049-a460-4a57-926f-b0a844bb09cb" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5f2bb049-a460-4a57-926f-b0a844bb09cb.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5f2bb049-a460-4a57-926f-b0a844bb09cb.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NATURAL ENGLAND" published: "2025-02-13" --- # Supply of Forestry Mulcher Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5f2bb049-a460-4a57-926f-b0a844bb09cb [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5f2bb049-a460-4a57-926f-b0a844bb09cb) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5f2bb049-a460-4a57-926f-b0a844bb09cb.json) ## Summary Natural England has issued two procurement opportunities for the supply of forestry equipment at Lodge Hill Farm, Dowles Brook, Bewdley, DY12 2LY, South West, United Kingdom. The first tender, titled "Supply of Forestry Mulcher," in the agricultural and forestry machinery industry, is currently at the tender amendment stage. An open procedure is being followed, with the tender published on 13th February 2025, and bids must be submitted by 22nd February 2025 at 17:00. The delivery is expected between 24th February 2025 and 25th March 2025 with an estimated contract value of £30,000 to £40,000 GBP. Interested participants should note specific technical requirements for the mulcher, including dual side belt transmission and hydraulic operations. The second tender, titled "Supply of Tractor Mounted Collector Flail," seeks suppliers for a powered take-off driven collector flail suitable for agricultural tasks, with a contract value between £10,000 and £15,000 GBP. Also under the open procedure, this tender's bids are due by 22nd February 2025 at 17:00 with delivery expected from 24th February to 25th March 2025. These opportunities open prospects for businesses specializing in agricultural machinery, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises, to grow by providing advanced equipment to a significant government body. Responding to these tenders provides a chance to supply Natural England, enhancing visibility and potential partnerships in the sector. ## Notice m mulching width * Must be able to cut scrub up to 300mm * Dual side belt transmission * Centrifugal clutch * Hydraulic operated guard frame * Hydraulic operated hood. * Cat 2 linkage * 1000 rpm gearbox with freewheel * Front and rear protection with chains * Fixed hammer with Mono TIP V-Lock * Max weight of 1600kg * Reinforced skids, adjustable in height * Hydraulic top link * PTO alignment system, (allowing PTO shaft alignment whilst operating toplink) * PTO shaft * Fitting of alignment system We would like this to be delivered to Lodge Hill Farm, Dowles Brook, Bewdley, DY12 2LY. Additional information: To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached. Your response must be sent to tom.simpson@naturalengland.org.uk by 22/02/2025 at 17:00. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to tom.simpson@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/564b3dda-1ec1-430b-99be-d5d17ddcbc6b | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 13 Feb 2025 | | Submission deadline | 22 Feb 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 24 Feb 2025 - 25 Mar 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £40,000 | | 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 | NATURAL ENGLAND | | Locality | BEWDLEY | | Post town | Dudley | | Postcode | DY12 2LY | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | | ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC | | Local authority | Wyre Forest | | Electoral ward | Bewdley & Rock | | Westminster constituency | Wyre Forest | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 16 - Agricultural machinery ### Codes - 16100000 - Agricultural and forestry machinery for soil preparation or cultivation ## Release History - 13 Feb 2025 at 15:41 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/564b3dda-1ec1-430b-99be-d5d17ddcbc6b - 13 Feb 2025 at 15:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/564b3dda-1ec1-430b-99be-d5d17ddcbc6b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/564b3dda-1ec1-430b-99be-d5d17ddcbc6b 13th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b4f54b3c-631e-4926-b413-9036f6ba635b RFQ - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/64f03be0-214e-4295-985e-aeb5523891b3 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/38eb4f4e-93d2-4b81-88e8-c3820db0e2d2 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ec53b2eb-986f-4c31-8de9-8653f0ec7f83 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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