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Published 6 Dec 2022, 12:05 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Forest Nets Concession Opportunity

Official notice

Authority: Forestry England

2 lotsServicesAward procedure with prior publication of a call for competition
Published estimate£73,000,000total for 2 lots
Submissions closed 26 Jan 2023awarded 17 Mar 2023
Awarded to Adventure Forest Ltd2 awards

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Forestry England will be awarding Concession Leases for the provision of a high-quality forest nets adventure product at fifteen sites across the nation's forests. We will award this opportunity through a Lease agreement which will expiry in 2033, awarding a maximum Lease period of 10 years. There will be a mutual annual break point from year 3 of the Lease agreement, subject to 12 months' notice. The annual estimated turnover of this opportunity per site is £400k - £500k

  • Recurrence: Nov 2032

CPV: Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · no lot values published
Lot #1SouthAwarded

Forestry England will be awarding Concession Leases for the provision of a high-quality forest nets adventure product at a number of sites in the North of England. We will award this opportunity through a Lease agreement which will expiry in 2033, awarding a maximum Lease period of 10 years. There will be a mutual annual break point from year 3 of the Lease agreement, subject to 12 months' notice. The annual estimated turnover of this opportunity per site is £400k - £500k

Delivery: UK · UNITED KINGDOM
Lot #2NorthAwarded

Forestry England will be awarding Concession Leases for the provision of a high-quality forest nets adventure product at a number of sites in the South of England. We will award this opportunity through a Lease agreement which will expiry in 2033, awarding a maximum Lease period of 10 years. There will be a mutual annual break point from year 3 of the Lease agreement, subject to 12 months' notice. The annual estimated turnover of this opportunity per site is £400k - £500k

Delivery: UK · UNITED KINGDOM

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
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    As stated in the procurement documents

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Award procedure with prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0023 Concession Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/23/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Yes · Nov 2032
First published
6 Dec 2022, 12:05 GMT
Last source update
27 Apr 2023, 10:05 BST
Authority reference
FEE/1061
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-012086
Classification (CPV)
Recreational, cultural and sporting services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-038af3 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Performance terms

As stated in the procurement documents

Publisher note: To view this notice, please click here: <a href="https://forestryengland.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=772776174" target="_blank">https://forestryengland.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=772776174</a> GO Reference: GO-2023427-PRO-22640896

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
26 Jan 2023, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en

Timeline

26 Jan 2023 → 27 Apr 2023 · 2 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    26 Jan 2023, 12:00 GMT
  2. Notice published
    27 Apr 2023, 10:05 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    27 Apr 2023, 10:05 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £70,000,0002 contracts exc. VAT
Bids received 4
Contracts signed 2latest 17 Mar 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lot 1 · South1 award
Adventure Forest Ltd£35,000,000 †—Awarded
Lot 2 · North1 award
Adventure Forest Ltd£35,000,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · South2bids———
2 · North2bids———

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

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

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