Published date: 24 February 2021

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: 29 March 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Weed-clearance services - 77312000

  • Weed-killing services - 77312100

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£100,000 to £500,000

Procurement reference

BIP571771337

Published date

24 February 2021

Closing date

29 March 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 May 2021

Contract end date

30 April 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?

No

Description

This is a new requirement for the removal of invasive plants in the Central England Forest District. The plant species to be removed are primarily Rhododendron, Laurel and Holly with an option for the removal of Japanese Knotweed, Himalayan knotweed, and Turkey oak.

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

Emily Coffin

Address

620 Bristol Business Park
Bristol
BS16 1EJ
UK

Telephone

+443000673135

Email

emily.coffin@forestryengland.uk