Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Natural Resources Wales
Ty Cambria House, 29 Newport Road
Cardiff
CF24 0TP
Contact
Cathryn MacKinlay
cathryn.mackinlay@cyfoethnaturiolcymru.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 3000653993
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.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
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
NRW Arboricultural, Chainsaw and Tree Safety Framework
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 77231000 - Forestry management services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Natural Resources Wales (NRW) is looking to conduct pre-tender market engagement with contractors interested in providing Arboricultural, Chainsaw and Tree Safety services
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £8,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Arboricultural services
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 77231000 - Forestry management services
- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL - Wales
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Arboricultural services
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Chainsaw services
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 77231000 - Forestry management services
- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL - Wales
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Chainsaw services
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
5 May 2025
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
Natural Resources Wales (NRW) is looking to conduct pre-tender market engagement with contractors interested in providing Arboricultural, Chainsaw and Tree Safety Works
The purpose of this is to share NRW’s planned approach to the new framework agreement and receive feedback from the contractors across Wales. Contractor input is important to NRW, so that we can look to put in place efficient procurement opportunities that work well for everyone.
During this open, pre-tender market engagement period contractors are invited to attend an online Webinar (2 dates available with the same content) describing our approach and the forthcoming tender.
The dates of this webinar are:
Tuesday 25th March 2025, 10:00 - 11:30 am
Tuesday 8th April 2025, 10:00 – 11:30 am
These webinars will be hosted by Business Wales. Book your place by pasting the URL below into your web browser:
Eng: Business Wales Events Finder - NRW Arboriculture, Chainsaw and Tree Safety Framework event
Cym: Business Wales Events Finder - Digwyddiad fframwaith Garddwriaeth, Llif Cadwyn a Diogelwch Coed CNC
Following the webinars there will be opportunity for some 1:1 face to face or online meetings (on MS Teams) with procurement and project team staff. We are looking to hold these events across Wales. The dates, times and locations will be confirmed following the open webinars and will run through April..
Please note this PIN is not a call for competition.
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=148287.
(WA Ref:148287)