CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address

1.2

Address from which documentation may be obtained

1.3

Completed documents must be returned to:

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

SMS Iconic Welsh Woodlands Fencing Tracks Thinning and Extraction Work - Framework Agreement

2.2

Description of the goods or services required

1.1 Coed Cymru is seeking to appoint professional fencing, track creation and thinning contractors to undertake agreed capital works aiming to improve the ecological health and long-term economic potential of iconic Welsh woodlands

1.2 This project has been made possible by funding provided through the Welsh Government Rural Communities – Rural Development Programme 2014 – 2020, which is financed by the Welsh Government and European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD).

1.3 Coed Cymru is seeking to appoint a contractor(s) to install the capital works for the project. The contractor(s) will supply materials (subject to material specification in 3.2.1) and/or provide labour and machinery to erect agricultural fences and gates, create tracks and harvest trees.

1.4 All suitable applicants will secure a place on the framework agreement and will be contacted for specific items of work accordingly. Being placed on the framework agreement does not guarantee work on the project, however we will not be approaching other parties not on the framework as the project commences.

1.5 Please state clearly which items of work you are competent in providing and your capacity/availability. We will approach all applicants to price specific items of work as they become available, for example on a farm-by-farm basis.

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=105938.

2.3

Notice Coding and Classification

2.4

Total quantity or scope of tender

£296,000 plus Vat

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1

Minimum standards and qualification required

4 Administrative Information

4.1

Type of Procedure

Single stage

4.2

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

N/a

4.3

Time Limits

4.5

Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up

4.6

Tender Submission Postbox

5 Other Information

5.1

Additional Information

Please read the attached documentation and ensure you submit responses by the deadline.

(WA Ref:105938)

Relates to the following project/programme financed by EU Community Funds: 16.5 Sustainable Management Scheme

5.2

Additional Documentation

5.3

Publication date of this notice