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Tree Surgery Framework - Yorkshire

Forestry England (for and on behalf of the Forestry Commission)

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Forestry England (for and on behalf of the Forestry Commission)

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

Contact Name: Sam Harris

Contact Email: commercial.services@forestryengland.uk

Contact Telephone: 0300 067 4000

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
100000.0 GBP
Gross: 120000.0 GBP
Published
27 Nov 2025, 19:57
Deadline
09 Jan 2026, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
77200000 - Forestry services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Forestry England are tendering for a framework agreement for tree surgery works in the Yorkshire Forest District. The framework agreement will be split into two Lots, one for the east region and the other for the west region of Yorkshire. Full details of the requirements can be found in the documentation provided.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077898-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot Title: Yorkshire Forest District East

Lot Description: Lot 1 - Yorkshire Forest District East Yorkshire Forest District requires qualified Suppliers who can demonstrate professionalism, experience, and a suitable work profile in tree surgery work. All Suppliers must be highly experienced at working within heavily visited public areas. All services provided must comply with industry best practice as specified by the Arboricultural Association, Arboriculture and Forestry Advisory Group (AFAG) Publications, Forest Industry Safety Accord (FISA) guides, Forestry England Health and Safety Policy, and all other relevant environmental and health & safety legislation. Tree safety work could be located anywhere within each mapped Lot within this tender. Work may be required on quiet forest tracks, in close proximity to buildings, structures and car parks or immediately adjacent to busy roads or nearby utilities. The population of the Forestry England’s tree stock holding is varied; as such Suppliers may be required to work on any tree growing within the tendered Lot.

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 50,000.00

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 60,000.00

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-02-02T00:00:00Z

Lot 1 Contract End: 2030-02-01T23:59:59Z

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Capacity (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality Standards (15%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Environmental and Sustainability (15%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Pricing (60%)

Lot Title: Yorkshire Forest District West

Lot Description: Lot 2 - Yorkshire Forest District West Yorkshire Forest District requires qualified Suppliers who can demonstrate professionalism, experience, and a suitable work profile in tree surgery work. All Suppliers must be highly experienced at working within heavily visited public areas. All services provided must comply with industry best practice as specified by the Arboricultural Association, Arboriculture and Forestry Advisory Group (AFAG) Publications, Forest Industry Safety Accord (FISA) guides, Forestry England Health and Safety Policy, and all other relevant environmental and health & safety legislation. Tree safety work could be located anywhere within each mapped Lot within this tender. Work may be required on quiet forest tracks, in close proximity to buildings, structures and car parks or immediately adjacent to busy roads or nearby utilities. The population of the Forestry England’s tree stock holding is varied; as such Suppliers may be required to work on any tree growing within the tendered Lot.

Lot 2 Status: active

Lot 2 Value: GBP 50,000.00

Lot 2 Value (Gross): GBP 60,000.00

Lot 2 Contract Start: 2026-02-02T00:00:00Z

Lot 2 Contract End: 2030-02-01T23:59:59Z

Lot 2 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Capacity (10%)

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Quality Standards (15%)

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Environmental and Sustainability (15%)

Lot 2 Award Criterion (price): Pricing (60%)

Documents

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