Contract

National Marking, Survey & Tariffing Framework

  • Forestry England for and on behalf of The Forestry Commission

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-041629

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0436eb

Published 31 December 2024, 12:05pm



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.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 Marking, Survey & Tariffing Framework

Reference number

FCCN91

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 77200000 - Forestry services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Forestry Commission will be establishing a framework agreement for the provision of a national marking, tariffing and other survey work on forest sites across England. Full details of our requirements are provided in the tender documents.

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: £1,100,000

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Cornwall

Lot No

1a

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77200000 - Forestry services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKK3 - Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Main site or place of performance

Cornwall and Isles of Scilly

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Lot is for the provision of marking, tariffing and other survey work on forest sites across Cornwall.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Methodology and Delivering and Quality Service / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Capacity, Experience & Contingency / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Contract Management / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 40

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

Mid & North Devon

Lot No

1b

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77200000 - Forestry services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKK4 - Devon
Main site or place of performance

Devon

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Lot is for the provision of marking, tariffing and other survey work on forest sites across Mid & North Devon.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Methodology and Delivering a Quality Service / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Capacity, Experience & Contingency / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Contract Managemetn / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 40

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

East Devon, Exmoor & Quantocks

Lot No

1c

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77200000 - Forestry services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKK23 - Somerset
  • UKK4 - Devon
Main site or place of performance

Somerset,Devon

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Lot is for the provision of marking, tariffing and other survey work on forest sites across East Devon, Exmoor & the Quantocks

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Methodology and Delivering a Quality Service / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Capacity, Experience & Contingency / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Contract Managemetn / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 40

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

Bristol & Savernake

Lot No

1d

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77200000 - Forestry services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKK1 - Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area
Main site or place of performance

Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Lot is for the provision of marking, tariffing and other survey work on forest sites across Bristol & Savernake

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Methodology and Delivering a Quality Service / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Capacity, Experience & Contingency / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Contract Management / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 40

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

Forest of Dean, Marches, Shropshire & Wyre

Lot No

1e

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77200000 - Forestry services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG2 - Shropshire and Staffordshire
  • UKK13 - Gloucestershire
  • UKG1 - Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Main site or place of performance

Shropshire and Staffordshire,Gloucestershire,Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Lot is for the provision of marking, tariffing and other survey work on forest sites across the Forest of Dean, Marches, Shropshire & Wyre.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Methodology and Delivering a Quality Service / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Capacity, Experience & Contingency / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Contract Management / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 40

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

Central England Forest District - North Beat

Lot No

2a

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77200000 - Forestry services

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

This Lot is for the provision of marking, tariffing and other survey work on forest sites across the Central England Forest District North Beat.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Methodology and Delivering a Quality Service / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Capacity, Experience & Contingency / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Contract Management / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 40

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

Central England Forest District - South Beat

Lot No

2b

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77200000 - Forestry services

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

This Lot is for the provision of marking, tariffing and other survey work on forest sites across the Central England Forest District South Beat.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Methodology and Delivering a Quality Service / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Capacity, Experience & Contingency / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Contract Management / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 40

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

Central England Forest District - Remaining Beats

Lot No

2c

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77200000 - Forestry services

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

This Lot is for the provision of marking, tariffing and other survey work on forest sites across the remaining Central England Forest District Beats.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Methodology and Delivering a Quality Service / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Capacity, Experience & Contingency / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Contract Management / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 40

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

East England Forest District

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77200000 - Forestry services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH - East of England
Main site or place of performance

EAST OF ENGLAND

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Lot is for the provision of marking, tariffing and other survey work on forest sites across the East England Forest District

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Methodology and Delivering a Quality Service / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Capacity, Experience & Contingency / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Contract Management / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 40

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 England Forest District

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77200000 - Forestry services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ11 - Berkshire
  • UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight
  • UKK15 - Wiltshire CC
  • UKJ2 - Surrey, East and West Sussex
  • UKK25 - Dorset
Main site or place of performance

Berkshire,Hampshire and Isle of Wight,Wiltshire CC,Surrey, East and West Sussex,Dorset

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Lot is for the provision of marking, tariffing and other survey work on forest sites across the South England Forest District.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Methodology and Delivering a Quality Service / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Capacity, Experience & Contingency / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Contract Management / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 40

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 England Forest District

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77200000 - Forestry services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)
  • UKD - North West (England)
Main site or place of performance

NORTH EAST (ENGLAND),NORTH WEST (ENGLAND)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Lot is for the provision of marking, tariffing and other survey work on forest sites across the North England Forest District.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Methodology and Delivering a Quality Service / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Capacity, Experience & Contingency / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Contract Management / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 40

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

Yorkshire Forest District

Lot No

6

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77200000 - Forestry services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
Main site or place of performance

YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Lot is for the provision of marking, tariffing and other survey work on forest sites across the Yorkshire Forest District.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Methodology and Delivering a Quality Service / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Capacity, Experience & Contingency / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Contract Management / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 40

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

Contingency

Lot No

7

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77200000 - Forestry services

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

Unless requested otherwise, all bidders that are offered a place under Lots 1a - 6 will be added to Lot 7 - Contingency Lot. Where there is work that cannot be completed by 1st - 4th ranked contractors (Lots 1a - 6), a mini-competition is unsuccessful (Lots 1a - 6) or or is particularly time sensitive or at a site overlapping two Lot boundaries, it will be offered under Lot 7 - Contingency Lot to all framework contractors via mini-competition.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Methodology and Delivering a Quality Service / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Capacity, Experience & Contingency / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Contract Management / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 40

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: 2024/S 000-003584


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN91-1a

Lot No

1

Title

Cornwall

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

12 June 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 7

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Barle Valley Forestry Ltd

Welton Road

Lincoln

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

09644787

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: £36,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £36,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN92-1b

Lot No

1

Title

Mid & North Devon

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

12 June 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 7

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Barle Valley Forestry Ltd

Welton Road

Lincoln

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

09644787

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: £36,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £36,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN91-1c

Lot No

1

Title

East Devon, Exmoor & Quantocks

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

12 June 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 7

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Barle Valley

Welton Road

Lincoln

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

09644787

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: £36,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £36,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN91-1d

Lot No

1

Title

Bristol & Savernake

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

12 June 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 7

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Barle Valley Forestry Ltd

Welton Road

Lincoln

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

09644787

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: £36,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £36,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN91-1e

Lot No

1

Title

Forest of Dean, Marches, Shropshire & Wyre

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

12 June 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 6

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Barle Valley Forestry Ltd

Welton Road

Lincoln

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

09644787

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: £36,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £36,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN91-2a

Lot No

2

Title

Central England Forest District - North Beat

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

12 June 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 6

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Barle Valley Forestry Ltd

Welton Road

Lincoln

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

09644787

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: £73,500

Total value of the contract/lot: £73,500


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN91-2b

Lot No

2

Title

Central England Forest District - South Beat

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

12 June 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 6

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Barle Valley Forestry Ltd

Welton Road

Lincoln

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

09644787

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: £73,500

Total value of the contract/lot: £73,500


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN91-2c

Lot No

2

Title

Central England Forest District - Remaining Beats

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

12 June 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 6

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Barle Valley Forestry Ltd

Welton Road

Lincoln

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

09644787

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: £73,500

Total value of the contract/lot: £73,500


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN91-3

Lot No

3

Title

East England Forest District

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

12 June 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 5

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Barle Valley Forestry Ltd

Welton Road

Lincoln

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

09644787

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: £24,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £24,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN91-4

Lot No

4

Title

South England Forest District

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

12 June 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 7

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Barle Valley Forestry Ltd

Welton Road

Lincoln

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

09644787

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: £320,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £320,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN91-5

Lot No

5

Title

North England Forest District

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

12 June 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 6

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Barle Valley Forestry Ltd

Welton Road

Lincoln

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

09644787

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: £125,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £125,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN91-6

Lot No

6

Title

Yorkshire Forest District

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

12 June 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 7

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Barle Valley Forestry Ltd

Welton Road

Lincoln

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

09644787

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: £96,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £96,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN91-7

Lot No

7

Title

Contingency

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

12 June 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 10

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Barle Valley Forestry Ltd

Welton Road

Lincoln

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

09644787

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: £1

Total value of the contract/lot: £1


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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six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.gov.uk/courts-tribunals