← Back to opportunities

Supply of two portable/relocatable, external, weather-resistant, growth chambers for plants/saplings (self-contained, walk-in growing rooms)

FORESTRY COMMISSION

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: FORESTRY COMMISSION

Buyer Address: 620 Bristol Business Park, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol, BS16 1EJ, England

Contact Name: Geoffrey McCatty

Contact Email: procurement@forestresearch.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: 03000674419

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
500000.0 GBP
Published
28 Mar 2025, 20:34
Deadline
13 Dec 2024, 14:00
Contract Start
20 Dec 2024, 00:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2025, 22:59
Category
works
CPV
24454000 - Plant-growth regulators
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Valtria Engineering SA
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

Forest Research is seeking costed proposals/quotations for the design, supply and delivery of two (2) portable/relocatable, self-contained, weather-resistant (units will be sited outdoors) growth chambers for plants/saplings, that each have external dimensions of 4m x 12m x 2.35m (L x W x H). 1 x growth chamber will be a single bay unit, and 1 x growth chamber will be a double bay unit. The scope of supply includes all design, fabrication, supply, pre-assembly, fitting out, transport to site, off-loading, siting, post-assembly, connection and commissioning. The groundworks and/or any foundations required for siting of the units will be provided by Forest Research (to the specification of the supplier). But scope of supply includes any fabricated items, equipment or structures (such as pads, legs, frame) required for siting the unit on the pre-prepared base. Delivery of both growth chambers to: Alice Holt Research Station, Farnham, Surrey, UK, GU10 4LH. Delivery is required by no later than 31 March 2025. Additional information: Your proposal/quote is to be sent to procurement@forestresearch.gov.uk as soon as possible and no later than 14:00 on Friday 13 December 2024.

Linked Documents

Select a document to preview.

Opportunity Context

Raw Notice JSON

Expand raw payload
{
  "awards": [
    {
      "contractPeriod": {
        "endDate": "2025-03-31T23:59:59+01:00",
        "startDate": "2025-01-24T00:00:00Z"
      },
      "date": "2025-01-24T00:00:00Z",
      "datePublished": "2025-03-28T20:34:21Z",
      "documents": [
        {
          "datePublished": "2025-03-28T20:34:21Z",
          "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
          "documentType": "awardNotice",
          "format": "text/html",
          "id": "1",
          "language": "en",
          "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dbd60342-400b-4f3d-ae5f-261971030490"
        },
        {
          "description": "Request for quotation document",
          "documentType": "biddingDocuments",
          "format": "application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document",
          "id": "2",
          "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c1e99c33-b800-4165-b5f2-c9a9b4f1bedd"
        },
        {
          "description": "SUPPLIER Q\u0026A LOG (ISSUE 1)\r\nPlease find attached a collection of questions about this RFQ/opportunity received from suppliers and Forest Research\u0027s responses to those questions.\r\nSuppliers must take account of these when compiling their proposal/quote.",
          "documentType": "clarifications",
          "format": "application/pdf",
          "id": "3",
          "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5fe83b53-da57-410a-a5a5-49daac9e095a"
        }
      ],
      "id": "ocds-b5fd17-23d4f5ba-7a69-4a35-85ed-e963e5537080-1",
      "status": "active",
      "suppliers": [
        {
          "id": "GB-COH-A98474984",
          "name": "Valtria Engineering SA"
        }
      ],
      "value": {
        "amount": 537000,
        "currency": "GBP"
      }
    }
  ],
  "buyer": {
    "id": "GB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/gph66JB4",
    "name": "FORESTRY COMMISSION"
  },
  "date": "2025-03-28T20:34:21Z",
  "id": "dbd60342-400b-4f3d-ae5f-261971030490-837197",
  "initiationType": "tender",
  "language": "en",
  "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-23d4f5ba-7a69-4a35-85ed-e963e5537080",
  "parties": [
    {
      "address": {
        "countryName": "England",
        "locality": "Bristol",
        "postalCode": "BS16 1EJ",
        "streetAddress": "620 Bristol Business Park, Coldharbour Lane"
      },
      "contactPoint": {
        "email": "procurement@forestresearch.gov.uk",
        "name": "Geoffrey McCatty",
        "telephone": "03000674419"
      },
      "id": "GB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/gph66JB4",
      "identifier": {
        "id": "sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/gph66JB4",
        "legalName": "FORESTRY COMMISSION",
        "scheme": "GB-SRS"
      },
      "name": "FORESTRY COMMISSION",
      "roles": [
        "buyer"
      ]
    },
    {
      "address": {
        "streetAddress": "Calle Julian Camarillo,\r\n53, 4 - OFICINA 1. 28037, Madrid, Spain"
      },
      "details": {
        "scale": "large",
        "vcse": false
      },
      "id": "GB-COH-A98474984",
      "identifier": {
        "id": "A98474984",
        "legalName": "Valtria Engineering SA",
        "scheme": "GB-COH"
      },
      "name": "Valtria Engineering SA",
      "roles": [
        "supplier"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "tag": [
    "award"
  ],
  "tender": {
    "additionalClassifications": [
      {
        "description": "Modular and portable buildings",
        "id": "44211100",
        "scheme": "CPV"
      }
    ],
    "classification": {
      "description": "Plant-growth regulators",
      "id": "24454000",
      "scheme": "CPV"
    },
    "contractPeriod": {
      "endDate": "2025-03-31T23:59:59+01:00",
      "startDate": "2024-12-20T00:00:00Z"
    },
    "datePublished": "2024-11-26T13:43:07Z",
    "description": "Forest Research is seeking costed proposals/quotations for the design, supply and delivery of two (2) portable/relocatable, self-contained, weather-resistant (units will be sited outdoors) growth chambers for plants/saplings, that each have external dimensions of 4m x 12m x 2.35m (L x W x H).\r\n\r\n1 x growth chamber will be a single bay unit, and 1 x growth chamber will be a double bay unit.\r\n\r\nThe scope of supply includes all design, fabrication, supply, pre-assembly, fitting out, transport to site, off-loading, siting, post-assembly, connection and commissioning.\r\n\r\nThe groundworks and/or any foundations required for siting of the units will be provided by Forest Research (to the specification of the supplier). But scope of supply includes any fabricated items, equipment or structures (such as pads, legs, frame) required for siting the unit on the pre-prepared base.\r\n\r\nDelivery of both growth chambers to: Alice Holt Research Station, Farnham, Surrey, UK, GU10 4LH.\r\n\r\nDelivery is required by no later than 31 March 2025.\r\n\r\nAdditional information: Your proposal/quote is to be sent to procurement@forestresearch.gov.uk as soon as possible and no later than 14:00 on Friday 13 December 2024.",
    "id": "CR2024/25/061",
    "items": [
      {
        "deliveryAddresses": [
          {
            "postalCode": "GU10 4LH"
          }
        ],
        "id": "1"
      }
    ],
    "mainProcurementCategory": "works",
    "minValue": {
      "amount": 400000,
      "currency": "GBP"
    },
    "procurementMethod": "open",
    "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure (below threshold)",
    "status": "complete",
    "suitability": {
      "sme": true,
      "vcse": false
    },
    "tenderPeriod": {
      "endDate": "2024-12-13T14:00:00Z"
    },
    "title": "Supply of two portable/relocatable, external, weather-resistant, growth chambers for plants/saplings (self-contained, walk-in growing rooms)",
    "value": {
      "amount": 500000,
      "currency": "GBP"
    }
  }
}