Official UK procurement notice
Direct Production Harvesting · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Forestry Commission (Public body)
What is being bought15 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionWe require Suppliers that demonstrate professionalism, experience, and a suitable work profile in Direct Production (DP) Harvesting. The Commission expects most of the work to be undertaken with purpose-built forestry machines deployed within a short-wood system of working. There is a regular element of motor-manual capability required and regular winch extraction to support this work.
CPV: Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services · Forestry services
Lots and requirements (15)Procurement structure
15 lots · all with a published value (£20,074,000 together)Lot #1North District – Kielder East North East, North West +5Published value£1,929,500
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Lot #2North District - Spadeadam North WestPublished value£1,929,500
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Lot #3North District – Kielder Continuous Cover Forestry (CCF) North EastPublished value£1,215,000
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Lot #4Yorkshire – Direct Production 1 Yorkshire & HumberPublished value£2,000,000
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Lot #5Yorkshire - Direct Production 2 Yorkshire & HumberPublished value£800,000
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Lot #6South District- (Excluding Isle of Wight) South EastPublished value£3,500,000
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Lot #7East District - Thetford East of EnglandPublished value£2,000,000
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Lot #8East District – Kent & Weald South EastPublished value£1,000,000
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Lot #9Central District - Cannock, North Staffs and National Forest West MidlandsPublished value£900,000
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Lot #10Central District - Sherwood North and South East MidlandsPublished value£250,000
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Lot #11Central District - Northants North and South East MidlandsPublished value£600,000
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Lot #12Central District – North Lincolnshire East MidlandsPublished value£500,000
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Lot #13West - Forest of Dean 1 South WestPublished value£1,150,000
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Lot #14West - Forest of Dean 2 South WestPublished value£1,150,000
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Lot #15West - Forest of Dean 3 and Wider West England Forest District South WestPublished value£1,150,000
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Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 2 May 2024, 19:05 BST
- Last source update
- 28 Nov 2024, 16:05 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 10 Dec 2024 – …
- Authority reference
FCCN1694- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-038497- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-045706Find a Tender
Publisher note: 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. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://forestryengland.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Bristol:-Agricultural%2C-forestry%2C-horticultural%2C-aquacultural-and-apicultural-services./43QJMNDPV3 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://forestryengland.delta-esourcing.com/respond/43QJMNDPV3 GO Reference: GO-2024111-PRO-28382300
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 9 Jan 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 120 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 10 Dec 2024, 12:00 GMT
Timeline
16 Sept 2024 → 1 Apr 2025 · 5 dates- Next notice expected16 Sept 2024, 00:00 BST
- Notice published28 Nov 2024, 16:05 GMT
- Bids opened10 Dec 2024, 12:00 GMT
- Submission deadline9 Jan 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Contract starts1 Apr 2025, 00:00 BST
Notice history
5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 1 Nov 2024- Published value updated to £21,000,0001 Nov 2024, 14:05 GMTwas £20,000,000
- Status changed to active1 Nov 2024, 14:05 GMT
- Procurement method changed1 Nov 2024, 14:05 GMT
- Deadline published: 10 Dec 2024, 12:00 GMT1 Nov 2024, 14:05 GMT
- Deadline moved to 9 Jan 2025, 12:00 GMT28 Nov 2024, 16:05 GMT+30 days · was 10 Dec 2024, 12:00 GMT
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | DeadlineTime limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate Date: 09/01/2025 Time: 12:00 · IV.2.2 | 10 Dec 2024 | 9 Jan 2025 | +30 d |
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. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://forestryengland.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Bristol:-Ag…
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- The High CourtReview body
Process and specification contact points (1)
- Forestry EnglandProcess contact point
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.