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title: "GB-Kielder: Mulching Programme North"
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# GB-Kielder: Mulching Programme North

Buyer: FORESTRY ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7eaf9215-1644-4289-82b4-dc314ae9b2db

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "GB-Kielder: Mulching Programme North" was issued by Forestry England for forestry services, specifically involving the mulching of approximately 23 hectares of planted crop and the blocking of around 2500 metres of ditches at Rabbit Crag, part of the Kielder/Wark Forest Beat. The contract, which has a total value of £72,000, was awarded following an open procedure and is currently in the award stage, having been completed on 4th January 2021. The contract duration runs from 5th January 2021 to 31st March 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in forestry and environmental services. Businesses with expertise in land management, forestry contracting, and ecological restoration would be particularly well-suited to compete for future opportunities in similar contracts. Given the nature of the work required, collaboration with other local SMEs could enhance competitive advantage in meeting the specific needs outlined by Forestry England.

## Notice

This contract will be for the Mulching of an area of approximately 23ha of regeneration/planted crop, and tender approximately 2500m of ditch blocking located in the same vicinity Rabbit Crag. Rabbit Crag is part of the Kielder/ Wark Forest Beat. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3370e8b6-2065-42f1-b635-b2be6dd8bddf |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 5 Jan 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £72,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £72,000 |
| 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 | 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TREE CLEAR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77200000 - Forestry services

## Release History

- 12 May 2021 at 13:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3370e8b6-2065-42f1-b635-b2be6dd8bddf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3370e8b6-2065-42f1-b635-b2be6dd8bddf
  12th May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=593275752
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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