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# Plant Health Forestry Inspection and Survey Services Framework

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/plant-health-forestry-inspection-and-survey-services-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-0410e1). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Forestry Commission: "Plant Health Forestry Inspection and Survey Services Framework". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £10,000,000. 36 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 19 Jan 2024, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Forestry Commission](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/forestry-commission-gov-d85)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £10,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 19 January 2024 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 36
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Forest pest control services, Technical inspection services
- **Delivery Location:** UK, UKC, UKD, UKF, UKJ, UKK, UKL, UKM, UKM5, UKM8
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/plant-health-forestry-inspection-and-survey-services-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-0410e1#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0410e1`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/plant-health-forestry-inspection-and-survey-services-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-0410e1#tl-md)

## Description
Framework to provide Plant Health authorities with an approved list of contractors who will undertake firewood inspection, movement license inspections, PH legislative audits and inspections of facilities, inland surveys requiring chainsaw support, inland surveys, and portside inspection.

## Lots (36)
> **Multi-Lot Procedure:** This procurement contains 36 published lots. Showing the first 25 lots:
> [View all 36 lots with complete scopes and specifications on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/plant-health-forestry-inspection-and-survey-services-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-0410e1#lots)

> **Shared lot scope:** The Forestry Commission is shortly due to tender for a framework agreement for the provision of a Plant Health inspection service for controlled wood, wood products and isolated bark entering Great Britain, in order to protect our woodlands and trees from harmful pests and diseases. This framework agreement will also provide a service for woodland and tree surveys, potentially including urban trees, to detect, assess and sample for the presence of specific tree pests and diseases in Great Britai...

### Lot 1: South East Forest Services Area
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 71631000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

### Lot 2: South West Forest Services Area
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 71631000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

### Lot 3: East and East Midlands Forest Services Area
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 71631000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF

### Lot 4: North West and West Midlands Forest Services Area
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 71631000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

### Lot 5: North East Forest Services Area
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 71631000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

### Lot 6: Wales
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 71631000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

### Lot 7: Central Scotland
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 71631000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

### Lot 8: West of Scotland
- **Lot id:** `8`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 71631000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

### Lot 9: Highland and Grampian
- **Lot id:** `9`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 71631000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

### Lot Category A - Lot 1: Inland Surveillance - South East Forest Services Area
- **Lot id:** `Category A - Lot 1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77231200
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** The primary aim of inland survey work will be to provide data to report the presence or absence of tree pests and diseases in the UK.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Category A - Lot 2: Inland Surveillance  - South West Forest Services Area
- **Lot id:** `Category A - Lot 2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77231200
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** The primary aim of inland survey work will be to provide data to report the presence or absence of tree pests and diseases in the UK.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Category A - Lot 3: Inland Surveillance  - East and East Midlands Forest Services Area
- **Lot id:** `Category A - Lot 3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77231200
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** The primary aim of inland survey work will be to provide data to report the presence or absence of tree pests and diseases in the UK.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Category A - Lot 4: Inland Surveillance  - North West and West Midlands Forest Services Area
- **Lot id:** `Category A - Lot 4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77231200
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** The primary aim of inland survey work will be to provide data to report the presence or absence of tree pests and diseases in the UK.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Category A - Lot 5: Inland Surveillance  - North East Forest Services Area
- **Lot id:** `Category A - Lot 5`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77231200
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** The primary aim of inland survey work will be to provide data to report the presence or absence of tree pests and diseases in the UK.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Category A - Lot 6: Inland Surveillance  - Wales
- **Lot id:** `Category A - Lot 6`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77231200
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** The primary aim of inland survey work will be to provide data to report the presence or absence of tree pests and diseases in the UK.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Category A - Lot 7: Inland Surveillance  - Central Scotland
- **Lot id:** `Category A - Lot 7`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77231200
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** The primary aim of inland survey work will be to provide data to report the presence or absence of tree pests and diseases in the UK.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Category A - Lot 8: Inland Surveillance  - West of Scotland
- **Lot id:** `Category A - Lot 8`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77231200
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** The primary aim of inland survey work will be to provide data to report the presence or absence of tree pests and diseases in the UK.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Category A - Lot 9: Inland Surveillance  - Highland and Grampian
- **Lot id:** `Category A - Lot 9`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77231200
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** The primary aim of inland survey work will be to provide data to report the presence or absence of tree pests and diseases in the UK.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Category B - Lot 1: Premises Inspection  - South East Forest Services Area
- **Lot id:** `Category B - Lot 1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77231200
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** To complete on-site visits to importer premises for the purpose of compliance audit, and/or inspection of wood-materials

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Category B - Lot 2: Premises Inspection  - South West Forest Services Area
- **Lot id:** `Category B - Lot 2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77231200
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** To complete on-site visits to importer premises for the purpose of compliance audit, and/or inspection of wood-materials

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Category B - Lot 3: Premises Inspection  - East and East Midlands Forest Services Area
- **Lot id:** `Category B - Lot 3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77231200
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** To complete on-site visits to importer premises for the purpose of compliance audit, and/or inspection of wood-materials

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Category B - Lot 4: Premises Inspection  - North West and West Midlands Forest Services Area
- **Lot id:** `Category B - Lot 4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77231200
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** To complete on-site visits to importer premises for the purpose of compliance audit, and/or inspection of wood-materials

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Category B - Lot 5: Premises Inspection  - North East Forest Services Area
- **Lot id:** `Category B - Lot 5`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77231200
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** To complete on-site visits to importer premises for the purpose of compliance audit, and/or inspection of wood-materials

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Category B - Lot 6: Premises Inspection  - Wales
- **Lot id:** `Category B - Lot 6`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77231200
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** To complete on-site visits to importer premises for the purpose of compliance audit, and/or inspection of wood-materials

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Category B - Lot 7: Premises Inspection  - Central Scotland
- **Lot id:** `Category B - Lot 7`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77231200
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** To complete on-site visits to importer premises for the purpose of compliance audit, and/or inspection of wood-materials

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F037577-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-12-20T19:06:20.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T18:13:28.147Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0410e1