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title: "Supply sphagnum plugs_Dovestone RSPB"
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buyer: "ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF BIRDS"
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# Supply sphagnum plugs_Dovestone RSPB

Buyer: ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF BIRDS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8c0976d8-93fd-4058-bfa1-8e5a151acd6a

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## Summary

The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds is currently conducting a tender for the supply of sphagnum plugs, with a total requirement of 474,600 plugs, and a potential for an additional 200,000 units, for RSPB Dove Stone located in the North of the Peak District National Park. The procurement, classified under agricultural and horticultural products, is at the tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 1st December 2021. The contract period is slated to commence on 8th December 2021 and continue until 31st March 2025, following an open procurement method that exceeds threshold limits.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in agricultural goods, particularly those with experience in producing or supplying horticultural products. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the tender is designed to be inclusive of their capabilities. Companies that can meet the environmental and sustainability standards required for such a supply are particularly well-positioned to compete successfully in this procurement process.

## Notice

TENDER FOR THE SUPPLY OF 474,600 (with a potential for an additional 200,000) sphagnum plugs at RSPB Dove Stone in the North of the Peak District National Park Period November 2021 to March 2025

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3003ddb-ec74-4c67-8855-5dc19c79e120 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 8 Dec 2021 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF BIRDS |
| Locality | SANDY |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG19 2DL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire |
| Local authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Sandy |
| Westminster constituency | North Bedfordshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

### Codes

- 03100000 - Agricultural and horticultural products

## Release History

- 10 Nov 2021 at 12:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3003ddb-ec74-4c67-8855-5dc19c79e120

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3003ddb-ec74-4c67-8855-5dc19c79e120
  10th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d13077e6-0aa3-4a2b-9d5f-cf3f6059366c
  Invitation to Tender

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