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title: "LA3 Community Forest Project"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-08-22"
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# LA3 Community Forest Project

Buyer: NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-daf63562-750d-404a-8279-9886f7aa041d

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## Summary

Newcastle City Council is inviting suppliers to participate in the tender process for the "LA3 Community Forest Project." This project falls under the industry category of planting and maintenance services of green areas (CPV code: 77310000). The project location is Newcastle Upon Tyne, particularly around the postcode NE1 8QH. The procurement is currently at the Tender stage with the tender period ending on 19th September 2024 at 14:00. The contract is expected to commence on 1st October 2024 and will conclude on 1st October 2028. The procurement method is an open procedure for contracts above the threshold, and the estimated contract value ranges from £999,999 to £1,000,020 GBP.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in green area planting and maintenance services to expand their portfolio by securing a long-term contract with Newcastle City Council. Both small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, making this an inclusive opportunity for a wide range of businesses. The scope and duration of the project offer significant potential for revenue growth and establishment of a stable business relationship with a major local authority. With a clear emphasis on the community and environmental sustainability, this project is well-suited for companies dedicated to enhancing urban green spaces.

## Notice

LA3 Community Forest Project - Please apply via the NEPO portal to see all documentation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d0cced0-dcf9-4801-8f1d-e58b54ad9f2a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 22 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 1 Oct 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,020 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 8QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77310000 - Planting and maintenance services of green areas

## Release History

- 22 Aug 2024 at 13:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d0cced0-dcf9-4801-8f1d-e58b54ad9f2a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d0cced0-dcf9-4801-8f1d-e58b54ad9f2a
  22nd August 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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