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title: "Direct Production Harvesting - South District"
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buyer: "FORESTRY ENGLAND"
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# Direct Production Harvesting - South District

Buyer: FORESTRY ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f4a2a349-d75f-481d-a138-48d7b6511c11

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Forestry England, which has awarded a service contract titled "Direct Production Harvesting - South District." This contract, valued at £3,600,000, pertains to the agricultural and forestry sector and is located in various regions including British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, and the UK. The tender was successfully concluded on 17 December 2019, with the contract period commencing on 1 April 2020 and extending until 1 April 2025. This was conducted via an open procurement method, enabling broader participation.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those in forestry and logging services. Companies capable of direct production of logs and short round wood, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), are well-suited to compete in such tenders. Engaging in this sector can facilitate long-term contracts with established customers, helping businesses expand their market reach and service offerings.

## Notice

South District intend to award a Service Contract for direct production of logs and short round wood in order to maintain supplies to our Long Term Contract (LTC) customers and open market sale.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da74ce51-f408-4c39-ba9b-3d9b3b23a3f8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 1 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,600,000 |
| 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 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 | COOMBES FORESTRY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

## Release History

- 20 Apr 2020 at 07:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da74ce51-f408-4c39-ba9b-3d9b3b23a3f8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da74ce51-f408-4c39-ba9b-3d9b3b23a3f8
  20th April 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=488455307
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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