Planning

Land Management Training 2024-2028 FWA

  • Natural Resources Wales

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-002918

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04356b

Published 29 January 2024, 1:31pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Natural Resources Wales

Ty Cambria House, 29 Newport Road

Cardiff

CF24 0TP

Email

procurement.enquiries@cyfoethnaturiolcymru.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 3000653000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL - Wales

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://naturalresourceswales.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0110

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Environment


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Land Management Training 2024-2028 FWA

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 80500000 - Training services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

This tender is a renewal of NRWs Land Management Training Framework. This training is required to provide specific forestry training and general land management training to NRW staff. NRW need to ensure staff are up to date with their forestry and land management training, and ensure our staff have the right skills and competent within their specific area especially as the work they carry out are of high risk.

The courses will vary from your Standard off the shelves Lantra courses or equivalent recognised standards training such as Chainsaw, Spraying, Tractor, ATV.

But we will also require specific Forestry training to be delivered in-house at our sites, training will be:

- Safety Awareness in Mechanised Harvesting

- Ground Preparation

- Chainsaw Supervisory Course

- Working on Steep Ground

- Forestry for Non Forestry staff

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

FISA Standard courses

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 80500000 - Training services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL - Wales

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 3 – FISA Standard courses (In order to bid for lot 3 trainers will need to be FISA approved trainers), including:

Forest Works Manager

Chainsaw Supervisory Training

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two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Forestry Courses customised to NRW

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 80500000 - Training services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL - Wales

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 1 – Forestry Courses customised to NRW, including:

Forestry for Non Forestry staff

Ground Preparation

Harvester/Forwarder Operations

Working on Steep Ground

Chainsaw Courses

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Training and assessment in Lantra/NPTC courses

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 80500000 - Training services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL - Wales

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 2 – Training and assessment in Lantra/NPTC courses, including:

Basic Tree Inspection

Ride on Mower

Tractor

Woodchipper

Spraying PA1 & PA6

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two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

1 March 2024


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

NRW intends on holding a supplier engagement session for this tender. If you are interested in attending this session please contact: procurement.enquiries@cyfoethnaturiolcymru.gov.uk

(WA Ref:138461)