Published date: 14 February 2020

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 16 March 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Road transport services - 60100000

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£50,000 to £100,000

Procurement reference

BIP472815135

Published date

14 February 2020

Closing date

16 March 2020

Contract start date

1 May 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2022

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?

No

Description

Forestry England is looking to award a contract for the transport of round wood timber from Kielder Forest to Forest Garden Sawmill, Lockerbie.

Our intention is to award this contract for a period of 23 months to one contractor.

The decision on whether to use the extension option available will be at our discretion and we will base it on the following factors: performance.

The total value of this contract over the entire period will be in the region of £75,000.

More information

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Additional text

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.

About the buyer

Contact name

Sam Harris

Address

620 Bristol Business Park, Coldharbour Lane
Bristol
BS16 1EJ
UK

Telephone

03000674059

Email

procurement.england@forestengland.uk