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title: "Pre Harvesting Inventory and Preparation Framework"
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# Pre Harvesting Inventory and Preparation Framework

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pre-harvesting-inventory-and-preparation-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-02fa74). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Forestry England: "Pre Harvesting Inventory and Preparation Framework". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £250,000. 8 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 5 Jan 2022, 16:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.delta-esourcing.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Forestry England](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/forestry-england-gov-ea55)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £250,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 5 January 2022 at 16:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 8
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Forestry services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pre-harvesting-inventory-and-preparation-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-02fa74#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02fa74`

## 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/pre-harvesting-inventory-and-preparation-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-02fa74#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [delta-esourcing.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.delta-esourcing.com%2Ftenders%2FUK-title%2F9R332XS4A4)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pre-harvesting-inventory-and-preparation-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-02fa74#participate

## Description
Forestry England (FE) is looking to engage suitably qualified, capable and experienced service providers to carry out pre-harvesting inventory and preparation works on clearfell, thinning and continuous cover forestry (CCF) sites across North England Forest District.

## Lots (8)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 - Hamsterley
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 77200000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £15,000
- **Description:** Lot 1 - Forest Blocks - Chopwell, Scaifes & Clockburn, Gibside, Hamsterley, Ravensworth, Slaley, Spen Banks. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/9R332XS4A4

### Lot 2: Lot 2 - Rothbury
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 77200000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £25,000
- **Description:** Lot 2 - Forest Blocks - Wooler, Trickley Wood, Hepburn Wood, Swarland, Edlingham, Whittingham, Uswayford, Thrunton, Kidland, Harbottle, Debdon, Harwood, Fourlaws, Ross Hill, Quarry House

### Lot 3: Lot 3 - Kielder Main Block, North
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 77200000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £50,000
- **Description:** Lot 3 - Forest Blocks - Redesdale, East Kielder, Castle Hill, Deadwater, North Reservoir, The Comb, Lewisburn

### Lot 4: Lot 4 - Kielder Main Block, South
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 77200000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £50,000
- **Description:** Lot 4 - Forest Blocks - South Reservoir, South Falstone, Humble Hill,Wark, Kershope, Spadeadam

### Lot 5: Lot 5 - Ennerdale & Thornthwaite
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 77200000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £40,000
- **Description:** Lot 5 - Forest Blocks - Ennerdale, Whinlatter, Wythop, Dodd, Isel, Setmurthy, Howgill & Messengermire

### Lot 6: Lot 6 - Cumberland
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 77200000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £40,000
- **Description:** Lot 6 - Forest Blocks - Matterdale, Parsons Park, Cogra Moss, Lowther Park, Ulldale, Scalderskew, Blengdale, Parkgate & Irton, Mitredale, Highstand, Coombs Wood, Dent, Giggle Alley

### Lot 7: Lot 7 - South Lakes
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 77200000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £20,000
- **Description:** Lot 7 - Forest Blocks - Hardknott, Rainsbarrow, Broughton Moor, Claife, Sawrey Ground, Grizedale, Low Dale Park, Stricely, Bessy Bank, Old Hall Wood Bouth, Linsty Green, Chapel House, Whitbarrow, Barrowfield, Eggerslack & Hampsfield

### Lot 8: Lot 8 - North Lancashire
- **Lot id:** `8`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 77200000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £10,000
- **Description:** Lot 8 - Forest Blocks - Dalton Crags, Lords Lot, Knots Wood, Gisburn, Dunsop Valley, Arnside & Silverdale

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (5)
- **Award:** Lots 1 - 4 (active)
  - Award id: `032199-2022-FEE/0906/1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **D. Birch Consultancy Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-68424`
  - Value: £250,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** All Lots (active)
  - Award id: `032199-2022-FEE/0906/2-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Barle Valley Forestry Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-133822`
  - Value: £250,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lots 1 - 4 (active)
  - Award id: `032199-2022-FEE/0906/3-3`
  - Supplier(s): **N Smith Forestry**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-68426`
  - Value: £250,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** All Lots (active)
  - Award id: `032199-2022-FEE/0906/4-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Penfolds Woodland Management Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-172099`
  - Value: £250,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lots 2 - 4 (active)
  - Award id: `032199-2022-FEE/0906/5-5`
  - Supplier(s): **Forest Inventory**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-68428`
  - Value: £250,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (5)
- **Contract:** Lots 1 - 4 (active)
  - Signed Value: £250,000
  - Signed Date: 17/02/2022

- **Contract:** All Lots (active)
  - Signed Value: £250,000
  - Signed Date: 17/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lots 1 - 4 (active)
  - Signed Value: £250,000
  - Signed Date: 17/02/2022

- **Contract:** All Lots (active)
  - Signed Value: £250,000
  - Signed Date: 17/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lots 2 - 4 (active)
  - Signed Value: £250,000
  - Signed Date: 17/02/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F032199-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-11-14T14:05:20.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T00:40:00.009Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02fa74