Planning

Supply of General and Chainsaw Personal Protective Equipment for the Forestry Commission

  • Forestry England for and on behalf of The Forestry Commission

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-031633

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-040f4b

Published 26 October 2023, 2:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Forestry England for and on behalf of The Forestry Commission

620 Bristol Business Park

Bristol

BS16 1EJ

Contact

Emily Coffin

Email

emily.coffin@forestryengland.uk

Telephone

+44 3000674000

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.forestryengland.uk

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

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

Supply of General and Chainsaw Personal Protective Equipment for the Forestry Commission

Reference number

FCCN/234

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 35113400 - Protective and safety clothing

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The Forestry Commission require a contract for the supply of both general and chainsaw specialist PPE. The Forestry Commission are currently scoping our requirements to ensure that the specification of requirements and future tender documentation accurately reflects the offerings of the market. We invite companies from the market to register their interest in this future requirement and provide feedback on potential clarifications on the feasibility of our emerging plans.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £300,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

General PPE

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 18143000 - Protective gear
  • 35113400 - Protective and safety clothing

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 require a contract for the supply of general personal protective equipment (PPE). Such equipment includes, but is not limited to: hard hats, safety goggles, face shields, footwear, high visibility clothing, gloves, forest-wear trousers and jackets. Full details of the range of general PPE will be provided in the tender specification.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Chainsaw PPE

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 18100000 - Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories
  • 18130000 - Special workwear

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 require a contract for the provision of chainsaw personal protective equipment (PPE). Such equipment includes, but is not limited to: chainsaw trousers, boots, gloves, helmets, ear defenders and visors. Full details of the range of chainsaw PPE will be provided in the tender specification.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

15 December 2023


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

The Forestry Commission are currently scoping our requirements to ensure that the specification of requirements and future tender documentation accurately reflects the offerings of the market. We invite companies from the market to register their interest in this future requirement and provide feedback on potential clarifications on the feasibility of our emerging plans.

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GO Reference: GO-20231026-PRO-24266505