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title: "GB-Bristol: Grant Administrator-Short Course Fund"
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# GB-Bristol: Grant Administrator-Short Course Fund

Buyer: FORESTRY ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f08a66cd-0d0e-4e79-84a4-0522bae47f45

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## Summary

Forestry England has awarded a contract for the creation of a new fund to provide small grants for Forestry sector training courses. The tender, titled "GB-Bristol: Grant Administrator-Short Course Fund," falls under the services category with a contract value of GBP 107,850. The procurement method was an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 13th October 2022 and the contract period running from 17th October 2022 to 31st March 2025. East Midlands Business Limited was the supplier awarded the contract.

This opportunity is suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to engage in business services within the Forestry sector. Businesses interested in grant administration, fund management, and close collaboration with governmental bodies would find this tender particularly relevant. The contract offers a chance for SMEs to showcase their expertise in designing and managing grant funds efficiently, ultimately contributing to the growth of their business in the Forestry sector.

## Notice

The appointed supplier will be responsible for the creation of a new fund to provide small grants to applicants for Forestry sector training courses. The contractor will be responsible for design, delivery, and management of the fund. This will involve working closely with Commission to design the eligibility criteria and the application process. The supplier will then need to monitor applications, provide ongoing communications with applicants, ensure consistent grant processing, tracking and evaluation. Full details are in the provided specification. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28d41274-fb26-4cf5-a480-5b088a25a5ad |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Oct 2022 |
| Contract period | 16 Oct 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £107,850 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £107,850 |
| 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 ENGLAND |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1EJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EAST MIDLANDS BUSINESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 4 Nov 2022 at 11:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28d41274-fb26-4cf5-a480-5b088a25a5ad

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28d41274-fb26-4cf5-a480-5b088a25a5ad
  4th November 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=733452484
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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