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title: "GB-Delamere: Management of Container Grown Conifer Seedlings"
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# GB-Delamere: Management of Container Grown Conifer Seedlings

Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f9bd2f99-6a7c-4c3f-ad13-7840bb3a4b37

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## Summary

The Forestry Commission is seeking tenders for the contract titled "GB-Delamere: Management of Container Grown Conifer Seedlings," which falls under the horticultural services category. This procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 4th January 2021. The selected contractor will manage and deliver conifer seedlings to Forestry England's Plant Nursery in Delamere, located in the North West region of the UK. The contract is expected to commence on 31st March 2021 and conclude on 30th March 2024, with a total contract value of £500,000 and a minimum value of £100,000. The procurement method is selective, utilising an accelerated negotiated procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the horticultural sector, particularly those engaged in seed management and plant nursery operations. Companies that specialise in tree planting, forestry services, or nursery management would be well-suited to compete for this contract. By securing this contract, businesses can not only contribute to environmental conservation efforts but also leverage the potential for long-term relationships with Forestry England and expand their market presence within the public procurement space.

## Notice

The contract is for the management and delivery of Conifer seedlings for Forestry England. The successful bidder will be provided with seeds to sow on their premises and take care of for a period of approximately six months, when they will be delivered to Forestry England's Plant Nursery in Delamere. Further details are provided in the specification document.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42d33e1c-47e5-4642-a106-e2c9a241a411 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Accelerated negotiated procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2021 - 30 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| 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 | 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 | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77300000 - Horticultural services

## Release History

- 10 Dec 2020 at 16:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42d33e1c-47e5-4642-a106-e2c9a241a411

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42d33e1c-47e5-4642-a106-e2c9a241a411
  10th December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Delamere:-Management-of-Container-Grown-Conifer-Seedlings/5N33HWA5A6
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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