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title: "Harvesting in Central England"
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published: "2017-08-13"
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# Harvesting in Central England

Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9a43fd37-0df8-4215-9cb9-ce5a10aea05b

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## Summary

The procurement process for the project titled "Harvesting in Central England" is conducted by the Forestry Commission, which is based in Nottinghamshire, UK. This procurement falls under the forestry services industry category and was initiated through an open procedure. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract period starting from 21 July 2017 and ending on 2 July 2021. The contract has a total value of £1.7 million and the tender period concluded on 10 July 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in forestry services, particularly those focusing on timber felling and extraction. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. Companies with expertise in forestry operations, environmental management, and logistical support for timber transport would find this contract well-suited to their capabilities, potentially leading to sustained partnerships with a key governmental buyer.

## Notice

The Forestry Commission has awarded a framework agreement for the supply of felling, and extraction of timber to roadside from a number of sites within Central England Forest District within Cannock, Sherwood, Lincolnshire and National Forest Beats.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8781f9c0-ae60-4d3b-99cb-cb681a88f055 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jul 2017 |
| Contract period | 20 Jul 2017 - 2 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,700,000 |
| 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 COMMISSION |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG21 9JL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF15 North Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Newark and Sherwood |
| Electoral ward | Edwinstowe & Clipstone |
| Westminster constituency | Sherwood Forest |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 5 |
| Supplier names | DES PICKARD & SONS; MARTIN ROBINSON & SONS TIMBER; NEIL PEAKE; RAC FORESTRY; TILHILL FORESTRY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77200000 - Forestry services

## Release History

- 13 Aug 2017 at 09:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8781f9c0-ae60-4d3b-99cb-cb681a88f055

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8781f9c0-ae60-4d3b-99cb-cb681a88f055
  13th August 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=269982276
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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