--- title: "7 Tonne drop side trailer" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-75cd869d-3c67-4d7c-aae7-7d3172e5c764" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-75cd869d-3c67-4d7c-aae7-7d3172e5c764" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-75cd869d-3c67-4d7c-aae7-7d3172e5c764.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-75cd869d-3c67-4d7c-aae7-7d3172e5c764.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NATURAL ENGLAND" published: "2025-02-11" --- # 7 Tonne drop side trailer Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-75cd869d-3c67-4d7c-aae7-7d3172e5c764 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-75cd869d-3c67-4d7c-aae7-7d3172e5c764) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-75cd869d-3c67-4d7c-aae7-7d3172e5c764.json) ## Summary Natural England has initiated a tender process for the procurement of a 7-tonne drop side trailer to be used within the Wyre Forest National Nature Reserve. The procurement, classified under the industry category of "Specialist agricultural or forestry machinery" (CPV 16600000), is being conducted as an open procedure below the threshold. Interested businesses must submit their quotations by 17:00 on 24 February 2025. Queries regarding the tender can be directed to Alice James at Natural England via email, with a start date for the contract set for 1 March 2025 and completion scheduled by 25 March 2025. The budget for this procurement ranges between £10,000 and £15,000 GBP. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in the manufacturing and supply of agricultural and forestry machinery, particularly SMEs. By securing this contract, companies can enhance their portfolio and gain visibility within a recognised national nature reserve. Given the specificity of the equipment required, businesses with experience in supplying robust and versatile trailers suited for practical forestry applications will be well-positioned to compete effectively for this procurement opportunity. ## Notice 7 tonne drop side tractor trailer to assist with general practical applications on the Wyre Forest National Nature Reserve. 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 alice.james@naturalengland.org.uk by 17:00 on 24/02/2025. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to alice.james@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/157deaca-52af-4ca5-9b95-472756bf01ff | | 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 | 11 Feb 2025 | | Submission deadline | 24 Feb 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Mar 2025 - 25 Mar 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £15,000 | | 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 | 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) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 16 - Agricultural machinery ### Codes - 16600000 - Specialist agricultural or forestry machinery ## Release History - 11 Feb 2025 at 16:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/157deaca-52af-4ca5-9b95-472756bf01ff ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/157deaca-52af-4ca5-9b95-472756bf01ff 11th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/45bc6c2f-9283-41cc-bd8e-847bf2e83dc6 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4d266dd3-ef0a-4ce3-8314-4f8342d92d35 RFQ - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/54f3c41a-c7d8-4c33-9802-47e1b90db581 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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