Published date: 14 March 2016

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 4 April 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Forestry management services - 77231000

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£20,000

Procurement reference

CR2016/17/002

Published date

14 March 2016

Closing date

4 April 2016

Contract start date

18 April 2016

Contract end date

9 December 2016

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Attribute survey plots will be established and assessed following the method based on both the Forest Mensuration handbook 2006 and the Forestry Commission Survey Handbook, 3rd edition 2007.
The method will include:
Plot navigation, numbering and size choice:
Circular plots will always be used of the same size
Marking plot centres and plot trees.
Data collection to include:
Species
Planting year
Stocking
Top Height
Original planting spacing
Open ground
Map changes
Data presentation will include:
The field form, map and AP will be stapled together and returned.
All documentation will be filled in a clear and legible way
Grid references will be supplied for all plots
All species will be recorded, the use of MC and MB is not permitted unless classified as a very minor component <10%
All calculation will be completed and recorded accurately
Remarks pertinent to each plot will be recorded
All paper work will be returned to Forest Research, Fineshade
Any major map anomalies will be noted


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For further enquiries regarding this contract please contact Liz Richardson no later than 2pm on 4th April 2016 at liz.richardson@forestry.gsi.gov.uk


Award information

Awarded date

18 April 2016

Contract start date

18 April 2016

Contract end date

9 December 2016

Total value of contract

£20,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Barle Valley Forestry Ltd

Address

Sunnydale
Station Road
Brushford
Dulverton
Somerset
TA22 9AD

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Liz Richardson

Address

Top Lodge
Fineshade
Nr Corby, Northants
NN17 3BB
England

Email

Liz.richardson@forestry.gsi.gov.uk