Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Forestry Commission
620 Bristol Business Park, Coldharbour Lane
Bristol
BS16 1EJ
UK
Telephone: +44 3000674000
E-mail: commercial.services@forestryengland.uk
NUTS: UKK11
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/forestry-commission
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5) Main activity
Other: Forestry
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Plant Health Forestry Inspection Services Framework, South-East and South-Central England
Reference number: FCCN002230
II.1.2) Main CPV code
77231200
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.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.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
300 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Poole, Southampton, Portsmouth, Shoreham
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
77231200
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ3
Main site or place of performance:
Hampshire and Isle of Wight
II.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.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Criterion 1
/ Weighting: 25
Quality criterion: Criterion 2
/ Weighting: 25
Quality criterion: Criterion 3
/ Weighting: 20
Cost criterion: Criterion 1
/ Weighting: 30
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
South-of-the-Thames, Dover
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
77231200
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ43
UKJ4
Main site or place of performance:
Kent Thames Gateway,Kent
II.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.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Criterion 1
/ Weighting: 25
Quality criterion: Criterion 2
/ Weighting: 25
Quality criterion: Criterion 3
/ Weighting: 20
Cost criterion: Criterion 1
/ Weighting: 30
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
North-of-the-Thames
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
77231200
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKI
Main site or place of performance:
LONDON
II.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.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Criterion 1
/ Weighting: 25
Quality criterion: Criterion 2
/ Weighting: 25
Quality criterion: Criterion 3
/ Weighting: 20
Cost criterion: Criterion 1
/ Weighting: 30
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 4
II.2.1) Title
Felixstowe, Harwich
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
77231200
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKH14
Main site or place of performance:
Suffolk
II.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.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Criterion 1
/ Weighting: 25
Quality criterion: Criterion 2
/ Weighting: 25
Quality criterion: Criterion 3
/ Weighting: 20
Cost criterion: Criterion 1
/ Weighting: 30
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2024/S 000-031677
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: Plant Health Forestry Inspection Services Framework, South-East and South-Central England
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19/01/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Container Fumigation Services Ltd
04696767
Southampton
Southampton
SO15 0JX
UK
NUTS: UKJ3
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Blaze environmental ltd
13407817
Abergavenny
Abergavenny
UK
NUTS: UKL
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Devon Tree Services
08549843
Exeter
Exeter
UK
NUTS: UKK4
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Penfolds Woodland
09187070
Liss
Liss
UK
NUTS: UKJ3
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Redwood and Green
15613149
Rayleigh
Rayleigh
UK
NUTS: UKH3
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 300 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.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
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
High Court
London
UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
07/02/2025