Find a TenderCancelled
Published 30 Aug 2024, 10:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Delivery of Planting Stock from Forestry England Plant and Seed Supply Nurseries

Official notice

Authority: Forestry England

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£600,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 30 Sept 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Forestry England will be awarding a contract for the delivery of planting stock from the Forestry England tree nurseries based in Cheshire. The contract will cover distribution to the whole of England and to the Forestry and Land Scotland nursery in Elgin. Full details of our requirements are provided in the tender documents.

  • Recurrence: 2029

CPV: Road transport services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1CancelledPublished value£600,000
Delivery: UK · UNITED KINGDOM
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 40%Price: 50%Environmental: 10%
Published sub-criteria (5)
  • Methodology: 15%
  • Resource and Contingency: 15%
  • Communication: 10%
  • price: 50%
  • Sustainability and Environmental Commitments: 10%
Published award criteria (5)
  • Methodology: 15
  • Resource and Contingency: 15
  • Communication: 10
  • Sustainability and Environmental Commitments: 10
  • Price: 50
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    As stated in the procurement documents

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 50 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Cancelled
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · 2029
First published
30 Aug 2024, 10:05 BST
Last source update
18 Nov 2024, 12:05 GMT
Award evaluation window
30 Sept 2024 – …
Authority reference
FCCN002542
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-037168
Classification (CPV)
Road transport services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04969c Find a Tender
Contract terms
Performance terms

As stated in the procurement documents.

Publisher note: 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. To view this notice, please click here: https://forestryengland.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=901047498 GO Reference: GO-20241118-PRO-28557151

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Delta eSourcing · Who buys & how to bid on Delta
Public notice page · account needed to bidLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Select account; no DUNS asked at signup
Submission deadline
30 Sept 2024, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
30 Sept 2024, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

30 Sept 2024 → 18 Nov 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    30 Sept 2024, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    30 Sept 2024, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    18 Nov 2024, 12:05 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to unsuccessful
    18 Nov 2024, 12:05 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1

1 further award records carry no date or value.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Forestry England for and on behalf of the Forestry Commission

Contracting authorityMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsForestry 620 Bristol Business Park, Bristol, UK, BS16 1EJContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body London

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria