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title: "Direct Production Harvesting - Dynamic Purchasing System"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-118772"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NATURAL RESOURCES WALES"
published: "2022-02-17"
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# Direct Production Harvesting - Dynamic Purchasing System

Buyer: NATURAL RESOURCES WALES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-118772

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Natural Resources Wales, is focused on the "Direct Production Harvesting - Dynamic Purchasing System" for services related to environmental protection. This contract is part of the forestry industry and covers locations across North, Mid, and South Wales. The procurement stage is marked as complete, with the Dynamic Purchasing System procured under a selective procurement method, specifically through a restricted procedure. Contracts have been signed for an overall value of £36 million, with specific award dates including 11 February 2020 and 9 May 2020. The services included range from felling and processing trees to vegetation management and are delivered based on needs across various sites.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs in the forestry and environmental services sector, particularly those with expertise in tree harvesting, processing, and management services. Businesses specialising in manual and mechanised felling, winching, and vegetation clearance are encouraged to explore participation in future stages of this Dynamic Purchasing System. Given the emphasis on quality and price criteria in the awards, companies that can demonstrate high-quality service provision while maintaining competitive pricing will be well-positioned to secure contracts and enhance their growth prospects in the region.

## Notice

NRW is seeking to award a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) in order to procure a Direct Production Harvesting Service, which includes felling, processing and extraction of trees to roadside, to a timber specification as set by NRW, to support roadside timber contracts. The service will also include the mechanised mulching/vegetation management service ready to respond to the clearance of infections of smaller diameter trees, (Phyto/Chalara/Dothistroma). This will be reactive work as and when required by NRW

### Lot Information

North Wales

The purpose of the requirement is to ensure that NRW meets its statutory duties and provides a Harvesting service for North Wales. This will also include manual felling, winch and banksmen provision, for clearfell and thinning. Contractors will plan harvesting operations and prepare a detailed Method Statement and Risk Assessment for all harvesting activities within the required coupes, to the satisfaction of the Forestry Operations Contracts manager

Mid Wales

The purpose of the requirement is to ensure that NRW meets its statutory duties and provides a Harvesting service for Mid Wales. This will also include manual felling, winch and banksmen provision, for clearfell and thinning. Contractors will plan harvesting operations and prepare a detailed Method Statement and Risk Assessment for all harvesting activities within the required coupes, to the satisfaction of the Forestry Operations Contracts manager

South Wales

The purpose of the requirement is to ensure that NRW meets its statutory duties and provides a Harvesting service for South Wales. This will also include manual felling, winch and banksmen provision, for clearfell and thinning. Contractors will plan harvesting operations and prepare a detailed Method Statement and Risk Assessment for all harvesting activities within the required coupes, to the satisfaction of the Forestry Operations Contracts manager.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=118772 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £12,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATURAL RESOURCES WALES |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF24 0TP |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Plasnewydd |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff East |
| Delivery location | TLL11 Isle of Anglesey, TLL12 Gwynedd, TLL13 Conwy and Denbighshire, TLL14 South West Wales, TLL15 Central Valleys, TLL16 Gwent Valleys, TLL17 Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot, TLL18 Swansea, TLL2 East Wales, TLL21 Monmouthshire and Newport, TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan, TLL23 Flintshire and Wrexham, TLL24 Powys |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 17 |
| Supplier names | A.J.BUTLER CONTRACTING; B L THOMPSON; COED CAMDDWR; E.J.THOMAS AND SON; EB DAVIES TIMBER; EUROFOREST; FORESTRY SERVICES; GMD FORESTRY; I & JM PASS& SONS; JONES&JONES; M C THOMAS SONS; POWERLINE SERVICES (MLJ; ROBINS TIMBER CONTRACTING; SHIRE X LOGGING; SMERDON TREE SERVICES; TREE FINESSE; TW & GW EVANS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 03400000 - Forestry and logging products
- 03419000 - Timber
- 03440000 - Forestry products
- 77200000 - Forestry services
- 77211100 - Timber harvesting services
- 77211200 - Transport of logs within the forest

## Release History

- 17 Feb 2022 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=118772

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB389010
  Direct Production Harvesting - Dynamic Purchasing System - NRW is seeking to award a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) in order to procure a Direct Production Harvesting Service, which includes felling, processing and extraction of trees to roadside, to a timber specification as set by NRW, to support roadside timber contracts. The service will also include the mechanised mulching/vegetation management service ready to respond to the clearance of infections of smaller diameter trees, (Phyto/Chalara/Dothistroma). This will be reactive work as and when required by NRW

## Notice URLs

- http://naturalresourceswales.gov.uk
- https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-118772
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk

## Provenance

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