Contract

National Deer Impact and Densities Survey

  • Forestry Commission

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-009012

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-038ac4

Published 28 March 2023, 4:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Forestry Commission

620 Bristol Business Park, Coldharbour Lane

Bristol

BS16 1EJ

Contact

Emily Coffin

Email

emily.coffin@forestryengland.uk

Telephone

+44 0000000000

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.forestryengland.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.forestryengland.uk/

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

National Deer Impact and Densities Survey

Reference number

FEE/1068

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71355000 - Surveying services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Forestry Commission will be awarding a contract for surveys to provide evidence of deer densities and impact across a number of priority sites in England. This is to establish landscape scale population density baselines and enable monitoring of the effectiveness of future management and Deer Strategy actions.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £250,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

UNITED KINGDOM

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Forestry Commission will be awarding a contract surveys to provide evidence of deer densities and impact across a number of priority sites in England. This is to establish landscape scale population density baselines and enable monitoring of the effectiveness of future management and Deer Strategy actions. The contract will include aerial and ground surveys.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

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.1.8) 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: 2022/S 000-034392


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FEE/1069

Title

Contract for National Deer Impact and Densities Survey

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

27 February 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

BH Wildlife Consultancy

Curriehill Castle Drive

Balerno

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

N/A

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: £250,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £250,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

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GO Reference: GO-2023328-PRO-22414486

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom