Published date: 14 January 2025

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: 20 January 2025, 11am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products - 03000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£210,000

Procurement reference

DERBSCC001-DN758905-23082808

Published date

14 January 2025

Closing date

20 January 2025

Closing time

11am

Contract start date

3 February 2025

Contract end date

2 February 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Derbyshire's Heartwood Community Forest is being created along the eastern fringe of Derbyshire and through southern Derbyshire, joining the National Forest and linking an existing network of 13 community forests in England. Derbyshire County Council successfully bid to government for funds to create Heartwood and are aiming to plant 300,000 trees on pockets of publicly accessible land. This invitation to tender is to assist with this project by implementing the first year of tree planting by March 2025.


About the buyer

Contact name

Sally Beckett

Address

County Hall
Matlock
DE4 3AG
England

Telephone

+44 1629536931

Email

sally.beckett@derbyshire.gov.uk

Website

http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/