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title: "Direct Award of a contract for the provision of Rights of Way & Countryside (RoW&C Team Timber Supplies)"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-04-09"
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# Direct Award of a contract for the provision of Rights of Way & Countryside (RoW&C Team Timber Supplies)

Buyer: EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8c4587f6-615a-4e2e-af86-2d336d692b40

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## Summary

East Sussex County Council has awarded a contract for "Direct Award of a contract for the provision of Rights of Way & Countryside (RoW&C Team Timber Supplies)" in the Timber products industry. This tender involves supplying timber to support the Council's statutory duty on highway maintenance by constructing bridges and other access furniture. The procurement process was in the Award stage as of 24th February 2025, with the contract running from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. The awarded contract is valued at £75,000 and will be carried out within the BN7 1UE postcode area.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in timber products, particularly SMEs. The contract’s requirements for the supply of timber can drive growth for suppliers who can efficiently deliver high-quality products, supporting public infrastructure projects. East Sussex County Council’s emphasis on SMEs indicates a preference for smaller enterprises, making this an ideal opportunity for such businesses to expand their client base and participate in public sector projects.

## Notice

This contract is to supply timber to enable the RoW&C Team to construct bridges and other access furniture to meet East Sussex County Council's statutory duty in relation to highway maintenance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24da6a73-646d-4af3-871c-8ba9f72d4e2c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £75,000 |
| 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 | EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEWES |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN7 1UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Lewes |
| Electoral ward | Lewes Priory |
| Westminster constituency | Lewes |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MID-SUSSEX TIMBER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 03419100 - Timber products

## Release History

- 9 Apr 2025 at 10:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24da6a73-646d-4af3-871c-8ba9f72d4e2c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24da6a73-646d-4af3-871c-8ba9f72d4e2c
  9th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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