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title: "GB-Ludlow: Mortimer Forest Security and Gate Locking"
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# GB-Ludlow: Mortimer Forest Security and Gate Locking

Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ffbc11aa-1d11-4886-890f-3a08ea0ee3df

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## Summary

The Forestry Commission is currently conducting a public procurement process for the title "GB-Ludlow: Mortimer Forest Security and Gate Locking", targeting security services in Ludlow, Shropshire. This tender is in the active planning stage, with an open procurement method that invites bids under an open procedure. Key dates include the tender publication on 10 January 2022, with a submission deadline set for 9 February 2022. The contract is expected to start on 1 April 2022 and run until 31 March 2027, with a total contract value ranging from £50,000 to £100,000.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses looking to expand, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in security services. Companies with experience in providing security and gate locking solutions would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, as the authority plans to award the contract to a single contractor based on the specified selection criteria. Engaging in this procurement process could enable businesses to enhance their portfolio while establishing a long-term relationship with a key public sector client.

## Notice

Forestry England is inviting bids for Security and Gate Locking Services to it's site at Mortimer Forest in Ludlow, Shropshire. We will be awarding to a single contractor to carry out the work. A full specification is provided within the tender documents. 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/dd3e215c-6e0d-4de3-9e1b-df054720daa5 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 10 Jan 2022 at 15:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd3e215c-6e0d-4de3-9e1b-df054720daa5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd3e215c-6e0d-4de3-9e1b-df054720daa5
  10th January 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Ludlow:-Mortimer-Forest-Security-and-Gate-Locking/8746UJR7Z6
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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