--- title: "Plant Health Forestry Inspection Services Framework, South-East and South-Central England" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04a559" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04a559" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04a559.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04a559.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "FORESTRY COMMISSION" published: "2025-02-07" --- # Plant Health Forestry Inspection Services Framework, South-East and South-Central England Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04a559 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04a559) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04a559.json) ## Summary The Forestry Commission has announced a procurement process for a Plant Health Forestry Inspection Services Framework covering South-East and South-Central England. This tender, issued under the CPV classification 77231200 for forest pest control services, seeks to protect Britain's woodlands and trees from harmful pests and diseases by inspecting controlled wood, wood packaging, wood products, and isolated bark entering Great Britain. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 11th November 2024. The contract, worth £300,000, is set to run for 1440 days with potential renewal upon expiry, covering key locations such as Poole, Southampton, Portsmouth, Shoreham, South-of-the-Thames, Dover, North-of-the-Thames, Felixstowe, and Harwich. This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in pest control, forestry services, and wood products inspection. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in particular may find this contract conducive for growth, given the framework's focus on forest pest control and the regional spread across multiple high-traffic ports and locations in England. The open procedure ensures fair competition, and potential suppliers should have robust capabilities in handling wood and packaging materials and be proficient in forest health management. This framework contract not only promises steady business but also allows companies to contribute to preserving the environmental health of the country's woodlands. ## Notice We will be awarding a framework agreement for the provision of a Plant Health inspection services for controlled wood, wood packaging, wood products and isolated bark entering Great Britain (GB) from abroad to protect Britain's woodlands and trees from harmful pests and diseases. ### Lot Information Poole, Southampton, Portsmouth, Shoreham We will be awarding a framework agreement for the provision of a Plant Health inspection services for controlled wood, wood packaging, wood products and isolated bark entering Great Britain (GB) from abroad to protect Britain's woodlands and trees from harmful pests and diseases. Renewal: Renewal upon expiry South-of-the-Thames, Dover We will be awarding a framework agreement for the provision of a Plant Health inspection services for controlled wood, wood packaging, wood products and isolated bark entering Great Britain (GB) from abroad to protect Britain's woodlands and trees from harmful pests and diseases. Renewal: Renewal upon expiry North-of-the-Thames We will be awarding a framework agreement for the provision of a Plant Health inspection services for controlled wood, wood packaging, wood products and isolated bark entering Great Britain (GB) from abroad to protect Britain's woodlands and trees from harmful pests and diseases. Renewal: Renewal upon expiry Felixstowe, Harwich We will be awarding a framework agreement for the provision of a Plant Health inspection services for controlled wood, wood packaging, wood products and isolated bark entering Great Britain (GB) from abroad to protect Britain's woodlands and trees from harmful pests and diseases. Renewal: Renewal upon expiry South-of-the-Thames, Dover We will be awarding a framework agreement for the provision of a Plant Health inspection services for controlled wood, wood packaging, wood products and isolated bark entering Great Britain (GB) from abroad to protect Britain's woodlands and trees from harmful pests and diseases. North-of-the-Thames We will be awarding a framework agreement for the provision of a Plant Health inspection services for controlled wood, wood packaging, wood products and isolated bark entering Great Britain (GB) from abroad to protect Britain's woodlands and trees from harmful pests and diseases. Felixstowe, Harwich We will be awarding a framework agreement for the provision of a Plant Health inspection services for controlled wood, wood packaging, wood products and isolated bark entering Great Britain (GB) from abroad to protect Britain's woodlands and trees from harmful pests and diseases. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004236-2025 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Feb 2025 | | Submission deadline | 11 Nov 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 19 Jan 2025 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £300,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £300,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Active, Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## 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 | TLH14 Suffolk CC, TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight, TLJ4 Kent, TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 5 | | Supplier names | BLAZE ENVIRONMENTAL; CONTAINER FUMIGATION SERVICES; DEVON TREE SERVICES; PENFOLDS WOODLAND; REDWOOD AND GREEN | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services ### Codes - 77231200 - Forest pest control services ## Release History - 7 Feb 2025 at 16:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004236-2025 - 3 Oct 2024 at 11:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031677-2024 ## Notice URLs - https://forestryengland.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=923416508 - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Bristol:-Forest-pest-control-services./VAVDTZH579 - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/forestry-commission - https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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