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Vegetation Management Framework - Yorkshire

Forestry Commission

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Forestry Commission

Buyer Address: 620 Bristol Business Park, Bristol, UKK12, BS16 1EJ, United Kingdom

Contact Email: commercial.services@forestryengland.uk

Contact Telephone: 0300 067 4000

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
400000.0 GBP
Gross: 480000.0 GBP
Published
02 Mar 2026, 10:30
Deadline
30 Mar 2026, 11:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
77231400 - Forest inventory services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The Civil Engineering, Estates, Ecology and Heritage teams require qualified Suppliers with demonstrable experience in mechanical vegetation control across forest infrastructure, particularly around bridges and reservoirs. This framework agreement is arranged in one Lot which will have a maximum of four Suppliers.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018279-2026

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 400,000.00

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 480,000.00

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

Lot 1 Contract End: 2030-05-09T23:59:59Z

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Experience & Capability (20%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Methodology & Equipment (20%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Environmental Protection and Biodiversity (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Environmental Impact (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price (40%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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