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title: "Framework for the supply of Sphagnum plug plants for peatland restoration in the Northern Pennines (North Pennines AONB and the Yorkshire Dales National Park)."
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# Framework for the supply of Sphagnum plug plants for peatland restoration in the Northern Pennines (North Pennines AONB and the Yorkshire Dales National Park).

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6a738e09-166b-4535-bfd4-9e0fae3e76f3

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## Summary

The Durham County Council has awarded a contract for a framework titled "Framework for the supply of Sphagnum plug plants for peatland restoration in the Northern Pennines (North Pennines AONB and the Yorkshire Dales National Park)". The procurement falls under the industry category of "Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products". The contract value is £180,000 GBP, and the contract period runs from October 1, 2022, to September 30, 2025. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the tender period ended on September 8, 2022.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses involved in the supply of agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry, or related products to engage in peatland restoration projects in the Northern Pennines region. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly suitable, as the buyer, Durham County Council, has indicated SME suitability. The contract period allows for long-term planning and partnership opportunities for businesses looking to contribute to environmental conservation efforts in the specified regions.

## Notice

This contract for a framework is for the supply Sphagnum plug plants for peatland restoration in the Northern Pennines. documents available via the nepo portal DN626887

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc356bd9-dcaf-481f-9ef0-801067bf3e9b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 12 Oct 2022 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £180,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £180,000 |
| 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 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MICROPROPAGATION SERVICES (EM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

### Codes

- 03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

## Release History

- 13 Apr 2023 at 12:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc356bd9-dcaf-481f-9ef0-801067bf3e9b
- 8 Aug 2022 at 11:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2b98aeb-43fa-4da5-801c-d2b46955bbe3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc356bd9-dcaf-481f-9ef0-801067bf3e9b
  13th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2b98aeb-43fa-4da5-801c-d2b46955bbe3
  8th August 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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