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title: "Forest of Dean Barrier and Pay & Display Machine Opening Contract"
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# Forest of Dean Barrier and Pay & Display Machine Opening Contract

Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-72723d83-cde5-4685-97a8-60063702ed7a

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## Summary

The Forestry Commission is currently inviting tenders for the "Forest of Dean Barrier and Pay & Display Machine Opening Contract". This contract falls within the security services industry category and is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period is set to close on 21st March 2018. The estimated contract value is £120,000, with the contract period commencing on 1st April 2018 and concluding on 31st March 2023. Suppliers interested in this opportunity must express their interest via email to Haf Leyshon at haf.leyshon@forestry.gsi.gov.uk to attend a Bidder Site Visit.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in security services and related fields. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, reflecting the Forestry Commission's encouragement of SME participation. Companies capable of providing reliable staffing and operational management for barriers and pay & display machines at public sites can leverage this contract to enhance their business prospects in the public procurement market.

## Notice

The Forestry Commission is inviting tenders for the provision of opening and closing of barriers, pay and display machines and toilets across the Forest of Dean. Suppliers must express their interest in this tender in order to be eligible to attend Bidder Site Visit. To express an interest please email: haf.leyshon@forestry.gsi.gov.uk. Suppliers must also download the attached tender documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a41200c5-14dd-4580-903b-22cb6adb3736 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 16 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| 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 | COLEFORD |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL8 8BA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Cotswold |
| Electoral ward | Tetbury Town |
| Westminster constituency | South Cotswolds |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 16 Feb 2018 at 10:39 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a41200c5-14dd-4580-903b-22cb6adb3736
- 14 Feb 2018 at 15:12 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a41200c5-14dd-4580-903b-22cb6adb3736
- 14 Feb 2018 at 15:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a41200c5-14dd-4580-903b-22cb6adb3736

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a41200c5-14dd-4580-903b-22cb6adb3736
  16th February 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c5636710-b638-4c94-9880-3ea9b347e1f8
  Invitation to Tender
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/799bddca-fb97-4da3-a7b1-5989f639165b
  Appendix 1

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