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Plant Health Forestry Geodata Services

Forestry Commission

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Forestry Commission

Buyer Address: 620 Bristol Business Park, Bristol, UKK12, BS16 1EJ, United Kingdom

Contact Email: commercial.services@forestryengland.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
720000.0 GBP
Published
14 Jul 2025, 23:00
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
31 Jul 2025, 23:00
Contract End
31 Jul 2029, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
48610000 - Database systems
Region
n/a
Awarded To
SOUTHAMPTON UNIVERSITY
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

To provide GIS and database management in support of plant health strategies in England.

Linked Documents

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Documents

Document Description: Not published

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