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title: "Contract for Buried Heritage within the Foresters' Forest Heritage Lottery Funded programme"
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# Contract for Buried Heritage within the Foresters' Forest Heritage Lottery Funded programme

Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a43c4c25-b70a-4521-9a12-6d8724681bc1

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## Summary

The Forestry Commission is overseeing a procurement process for the contract titled "Contract for Buried Heritage within the Foresters' Forest Heritage Lottery Funded programme." This initiative falls under the forestry services category and is located in the South West of England. The current stage of the procurement is complete, with the contract having been awarded on 6th March 2017, following the completion of the tender period which ended on 3rd March 2017. The total contract value is £110,000, and it is effective from 3rd April 2017 until 2nd April 2022. This contract was procured through an open procedure, allowing multiple suppliers to compete for this opportunity.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector organisations (VCSEs) that focus on heritage services or community projects. Successful applicants can leverage this contract to engage in environmental and cultural projects, thereby expanding their portfolios and enhancing their market presence. Companies with expertise in community-oriented heritage initiatives will find this an appealing opportunity to establish partnerships and drive impactful projects within the Forest of Dean.

## Notice

We have awarded a contract (dependent upon the HLF awarding funds) for the development, implementation and reporting on a programme of works to support the community exploration of heritage landscapes in the Forest of Dean. This contract is dependent upon the Heritage Lottery Fund awarding funds to the overall Foresters' Forest programme in March 2017.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a889bd67-0650-41a5-a122-f70a8eeb0390 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 2 Apr 2017 - 2 Apr 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £110,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £110,000 |
| 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 | COLEFORD |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL16 8BA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Forest of Dean |
| Electoral ward | Coleford |
| Westminster constituency | Forest of Dean |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WORCESTERSHIRE ARCHIVE & ARCHAEOLOGY SERVICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77200000 - Forestry services

## Release History

- 8 Mar 2017 at 13:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a889bd67-0650-41a5-a122-f70a8eeb0390
- 3 Feb 2017 at 12:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14877391-93cc-4d34-b956-3040ea007638

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a889bd67-0650-41a5-a122-f70a8eeb0390
  8th March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14877391-93cc-4d34-b956-3040ea007638
  3rd February 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/15baec45-c809-42bc-80ab-954b3007c965
  Map
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/873c814f-1a67-4825-af72-154bf3883cf7
  Buried Heritage Invitation to Tender

## Provenance

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