Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Forestry Commission
620 Bristol Business Park, Coldharbour Lane
Bristol
BS16 1EJ
commercial.services@forestryengland.uk
Telephone
+44 3000674000
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKK11 - Bristol, City of
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/forestry-commission
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
Other activity
Forestry
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Plant Health Forestry Inspection Services Framework, South-East and South-Central England
Reference number
FCCN002230
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 77231200 - Forest pest control services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
We will be awarding a framework agreement for the provision of a Plant Health inspection services for controlled wood, wood packaging, wood products and isolated bark entering Great Britain (GB) from abroad to protect Britain’s woodlands and trees from harmful pests and diseases.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £300,000
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Poole, Southampton, Portsmouth, Shoreham
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 77231200 - Forest pest control services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Main site or place of performance
Hampshire and Isle of Wight
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
We will be awarding a framework agreement for the provision of a Plant Health inspection services for controlled wood, wood packaging, wood products and isolated bark entering Great Britain (GB) from abroad to protect Britain’s woodlands and trees from harmful pests and diseases.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Criterion 1 / Weighting: 25
Quality criterion - Name: Criterion 2 / Weighting: 25
Quality criterion - Name: Criterion 3 / Weighting: 20
Cost criterion - Name: Criterion 1 / Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
South-of-the-Thames, Dover
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 77231200 - Forest pest control services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ43 - Kent Thames Gateway
- UKJ4 - Kent
Main site or place of performance
Kent Thames Gateway,Kent
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
We will be awarding a framework agreement for the provision of a Plant Health inspection services for controlled wood, wood packaging, wood products and isolated bark entering Great Britain (GB) from abroad to protect Britain’s woodlands and trees from harmful pests and diseases.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Criterion 1 / Weighting: 25
Quality criterion - Name: Criterion 2 / Weighting: 25
Quality criterion - Name: Criterion 3 / Weighting: 20
Cost criterion - Name: Criterion 1 / Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
North-of-the-Thames
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 77231200 - Forest pest control services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI - London
Main site or place of performance
LONDON
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
We will be awarding a framework agreement for the provision of a Plant Health inspection services for controlled wood, wood packaging, wood products and isolated bark entering Great Britain (GB) from abroad to protect Britain’s woodlands and trees from harmful pests and diseases.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Criterion 1 / Weighting: 25
Quality criterion - Name: Criterion 2 / Weighting: 25
Quality criterion - Name: Criterion 3 / Weighting: 20
Cost criterion - Name: Criterion 1 / Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Felixstowe, Harwich
Lot No
4
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 77231200 - Forest pest control services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH14 - Suffolk
Main site or place of performance
Suffolk
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
We will be awarding a framework agreement for the provision of a Plant Health inspection services for controlled wood, wood packaging, wood products and isolated bark entering Great Britain (GB) from abroad to protect Britain’s woodlands and trees from harmful pests and diseases.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Criterion 1 / Weighting: 25
Quality criterion - Name: Criterion 2 / Weighting: 25
Quality criterion - Name: Criterion 3 / Weighting: 20
Cost criterion - Name: Criterion 1 / Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2024/S 000-031677
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
Plant Health Forestry Inspection Services Framework, South-East and South-Central England
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 January 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Container Fumigation Services Ltd
Southampton
Southampton
SO15 0JX
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight
National registration number
04696767
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Blaze environmental ltd
Abergavenny
Abergavenny
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKL - Wales
National registration number
13407817
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Devon Tree Services
Exeter
Exeter
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKK4 - Devon
National registration number
08549843
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Penfolds Woodland
Liss
Liss
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight
National registration number
09187070
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Redwood and Green
Rayleigh
Rayleigh
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKH3 - Essex
National registration number
15613149
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £300,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £300,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
To view this notice, please click here:
https://forestryengland.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=923416508
GO Reference: GO-202527-PRO-29344144
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Court
London
Country
United Kingdom