Published date: 13 September 2023

This notice was replaced on 2 November 2023

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 2 November 2023)

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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Forestry services - 77200000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£90,000 to £100,000

Procurement reference

DCC001-DN689121-48571454

Published date

13 September 2023

Closing date

13 October 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

30 October 2023

Contract end date

30 September 2025

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

This contract is to establish and provide maintenance for newly planted trees as part of the Tees-Swale; naturally connected programme in Swaledale and Arkengathdale. The planting will be across a variety of sites and include small areas of native-broad leaved woodland (<5ha), species-rich hedgerows and individual in-field trees. Fencing and other necessary infrastructure for the planting is to be included and required as part of this contract.

Please access the tender documentation for free for full details of the specification and requirements via the NEPO
Procontract www.nepo.org (https://www.nepo.org) (https://www.nepo.org (https://www.nepo.org)) website and access the
tender using DN689121.

If you have any problems accessing the documents via the system please contact the NEPO helpdesk as detailed below.
The E-tendering System Support is provided for Providers by the NEPO portal administration organisation Proactis.

Please use the method below that is appropriate to the issue that you are experiencing.

• Proactis Supplier Support Helpdesk Ticketing System (http://proactis.kayako.com (http://proactis.kayako.com)) -
To be used by Suppliers for non-time critical issues i.e. password resets / account queries, finding information,
accessing the tender, etc.

• Email (ProContractSuppliers@proactis.com) - To be used in same way as ticketing system. Any emails to this address
will auto-log a support ticket on Proactis Supplier Support Helpdesk


About the buyer

Address

Corporate services
County Hall
Durham
DH1 5UL
England

Email

kay.duthie@durham.gov.uk

Website

http://www.durham.gov.uk