Published date: 28 October 2020

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


Closing: 5 October 2020, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Surface work for footpaths - 45233253

  • Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services - 77000000

  • Forestry services - 77200000

    • Services incidental to logging - 77211000

    • Tree-clearing services - 77211300

    • Tree-cutting services - 77211400

    • Tree-maintenance services - 77211500

    • Services incidental to forestry - 77230000

    • Forestry management services - 77231000

Location of contract

B91 3QB

Value of contract

£220,000 to £250,000

Procurement reference

SOL - 9500 - AWARD

Published date

28 October 2020

Closing date

5 October 2020

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

23 November 2020

Contract end date

28 February 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

The woodland management works will enhance over 20 hectares of green space comprising 12 woodlands made more accessible to local people.

It is also part funded by Greening the Grey/Wildlife Ways (part European Regional Development Fund, part DfT NPIF funding). The plans have received Forestry Commission licence. The works form part of Capital programme of works under Wildlife Ways and Small Habitats Grant.

The contract comprises landscape and maintenance operations which includes selective felling, thinning, coppicing and woodland management operations. Collection/transportation of felled materials to be processed on site (chipped/mulched and spread, or stacking of cord wood etc.), and collection/transportation of felled materials (retained by the contractor) to be removed from site (as applicable). Consideration should be given to protecting the environment during the works as advised in Forestry Commission Technical Note 011.

Award information

Awarded date

28 October 2020

Contract start date

23 November 2020

Contract end date

28 February 2022

Total value of contract

£194,519.75

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Fairways Contracting Limited

Address

Windmill Paddocks, Windmill Lane, Hockley Heath, United Kingdom, B94 6PT

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Tim Robbins

Address

Manor Square
Solihull
Solihull
B91 3QB
United Kingdom

Telephone

0121 704 6578

Email

tim.robbins@solihull.gov.uk