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title: "Design, supply and erection of a glasshouse at Forest Research NRS, nr Edinburgh"
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# Design, supply and erection of a glasshouse at Forest Research NRS, nr Edinburgh

Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8305c607-746e-4229-9ce9-7da41296c187

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## Summary

The Forestry Commission is currently initiating a tender for the design, supply, and erection of a glasshouse at their Northern Research Station (NRS) in Roslin, Scotland. This project is classified under the construction works category and has an estimated contract value of £350,000. The tender period is set to end on 1st July 2021 at 10:00 AM, with the contract expected to commence on 12th July 2021 and conclude by 30th September 2021. This open procurement process allows for participation from various bidders and encourages submissions from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in construction and horticultural infrastructure. Companies specialising in designing and building glasshouses, as well as those with experience in scientific research facilities, would find this project particularly relevant. By collaborating with the Forestry Commission, successful bidders can bolster their portfolios and gain valuable experience within the public sector, paving the way for future contracts and business expansion.

## Notice

Forest Research is seeking fixed lump sum price tenders for the design, supply and erection of a glasshouse (for use for research/science purposes) at its Northern Research Station (NRS) in Roslin, Scotland, in accordance with and as described in the attached ITT documents. Additional information: Any questions regarding this ITT should be submitted by email to geoffrey.mccatty@forestryengland.uk no later than 16.00hrs on Monday 28 June.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f38837f-51b5-4cf7-8294-267c34f34dfb |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| 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 | 28 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 11 Jul 2021 - 30 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £350,000 |
| 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 | 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

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44211500 - Glasshouses

## Release History

- 28 Jun 2021 at 09:53 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f38837f-51b5-4cf7-8294-267c34f34dfb
- 11 Jun 2021 at 16:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f38837f-51b5-4cf7-8294-267c34f34dfb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f38837f-51b5-4cf7-8294-267c34f34dfb
  28th June 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e41a67f0-6afd-495a-afca-92460162b41a
  ITT letter
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/94bd9c9b-e22e-4921-a465-e368eb094a69
  Scope
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1e1d1497-3dc7-4b2b-a656-bc76cf915260
  Site Info
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/63e13ab2-3b33-4848-a438-34074236764a
  Attachment to Site Info
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ff76c396-227f-4554-b83e-38728b83230c
  NEC4 Contract Data (Client and Contractor)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/55aedaed-128a-4bfb-9657-741b8408e3c1
  Price List template
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b9e42425-44d5-4f2f-84c9-355848b9858b
  Tender Response Form
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5755f983-df6e-4075-8838-f4a07db98060
  Supplier questions and FR's responses

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