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title: "Rear mounted and side arm flailing in the Forest of Dean & Herefordshire Woodlands, West England Forest District"
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# Rear mounted and side arm flailing in the Forest of Dean & Herefordshire Woodlands, West England Forest District

Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ba8f8bf1-bbe6-445b-9121-6d0f6bcd347f

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## Summary

The Forestry Commission is seeking bids for a contract titled "Rear mounted and side arm flailing in the Forest of Dean & Herefordshire Woodlands," designated under the forestry services category. This procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with the bid submission deadline set for 28 August 2018. The contract, valued at £110,000, will take place in the Forest District of West England, starting on 10 September 2018 and concluding on 10 September 2023. This opportunity follows an open procurement method, specifically an open procedure below threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in forestry services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies with expertise in vegetation management and flailing services can leverage this contract to expand their operational footprint in the West England region, fostering growth by establishing a relationship with a prestigious contracting authority while contributing to local environmental management efforts.

## Notice

The Forestry Commission will be awarding a contract for the flailing of vegetation on East and West Beats within the Forest of Dean and Herefordshire area of West England Forest District.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75394738-62d1-4a4d-ad94-8f9edd72e8a9 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 Sep 2018 - 10 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £110,000 |
| 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 | 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77200000 - Forestry services

## Release History

- 26 Jul 2018 at 11:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75394738-62d1-4a4d-ad94-8f9edd72e8a9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75394738-62d1-4a4d-ad94-8f9edd72e8a9
  26th July 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0812efc9-e8d0-49e2-b678-0d446ce3e0b9
  Invitation to Tender Document
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b021bec5-aab4-4dcf-8570-76b0067faa9c
  AA Location Maps
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bf192ef8-2a08-47a0-8da5-4cd282d43aa3
  AB Location Maps
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f1b784b1-dac9-4078-aebb-335f3239e50c
  AC Rear Table
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fc1d9f99-f38e-427d-adf4-2bd47460b367
  AD Side Table
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6b0a94aa-5da0-4299-ab72-8d13708b774b
  AE Rear Table
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/018be34e-b45c-446a-8902-9c99b7001300
  AF Side Table
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d6b92bca-2f27-4dab-9d05-5a4c8668a2b3
  AG Rear Maps
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/136d4ac9-19bb-4b3b-9018-1fb050bb1264
  AH Side Maps
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6a162726-d916-4d4a-8476-57b9f13cc182
  AI Rear Maps
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/00ab5e82-009f-4621-801d-326d717ade63
  AJ Side Maps
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/67bf705e-2887-48ff-89b3-070f1c9af442
  AK Flailing Maps

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