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Delivery of Planting Stock from Forestry England Plant and Seed Supply Nurseries

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
active
Procedure
open
Value
650000.0 GBP
Gross: 780000.0 GBP
Published
02 Sep 2025, 13:06
Deadline
10 Oct 2025, 11:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
60100000 - Road transport services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Forestry England have a requirement for the delivery of planting stock from the Forestry England tree nurseries based in Cheshire. The contract will cover distribution to the whole of England and to the Forestry and Land Scotland nursery in Elgin. There is potential for additional delivery locations to be added to this requirement throughout the contract duration. Full details of our requirements are provided in the Specification.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053178-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 650,000.00

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 780,000.00

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-12-01T00:00:00Z

Lot 1 Contract End: 2030-09-30T23:59:59Z

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Methodology (15%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Resource and Contingency (15%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Communication (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Sustainability and Environmental Commitments (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price (50%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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