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title: "Forest Operations Framework South District"
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# Forest Operations Framework South District

Buyer: FORESTRY ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-73ab29a6-01ed-42a7-8219-e578d5a67ba9

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## Summary

The Forest Operations Framework for the South District is currently in the active tender stage and is being conducted by Forestry England, located in Bristol, UK. This procurement process, classified under forestry services, has an estimated value of £1,500,000 and employs an open procedure for tender submission. The tender period concludes on 4 April 2022, with the contract set to commence on 3 May 2022 and lasting until 2 May 2026. The framework will be divided into eight lots, allowing for three contractors per lot, which could enhance collaborative opportunities in the sector.

This procurement creates significant opportunities for businesses engaged in forestry maintenance and related services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can provide specialised skills like respacing, hand weeding, and scrub maintenance. Firms with capabilities in managing ecosystem services and sustainable practices will find this tender well-suited, as it demands diverse skills across multiple lots. Companies interested in competitively bidding should ensure that they have the necessary resources and expertise to manage the varied tasks involved in maintaining forest health and productivity.

## Notice

We will be awarding a framework agreement for general forest maintenance tasks which will include: -Respacing -Hand weeding -Brashing and cleaning -Spraying -Scrub maintenance The framework will be split into 8 Lots, with 3 contractors per Lot.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bed099db-c857-47db-a0fd-cf496549373a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 May 2022 - 2 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| 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 ENGLAND |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1EJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77200000 - Forestry services

## Release History

- 25 Feb 2022 at 09:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bed099db-c857-47db-a0fd-cf496549373a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bed099db-c857-47db-a0fd-cf496549373a
  25th February 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Bristol:-Forestry-services./95A488N3UH
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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