Tender

Cut & treat Wales 2025 scrub management

NATURAL ENGLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The tender titled "Cut & Treat Wales 2025 Scrub Management" is being procured by Natural England, a public authority within central government, based in London. The project involves scrub-removal work at Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses National Nature Reserve in the UK. The procurement is in the tender stage, with a deadline for quotation submission by 9am on 1st December 2025. This open competition process falls below the threshold and entails works as the main procurement category.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specializing in environmental management and land works. Companies with expertise in scrub removal and land-based infrastructure improvement would be well-suited to compete, given the nature of the work. The project not only offers the chance to secure a contract valued at £25,000 gross but also allows businesses to build a portfolio with a reputable public authority. Engaging in such projects can lead to greater visibility, potential future collaboration, and expansion into similar government tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cut & treat Wales 2025 scrub management

Notice Description

Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses NNR - Cut & treat Wales 2025, Scrub management

Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: Not all of the work may be commissioned, dependant on funding

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e0d3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076938-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45111220 - Scrub-removal work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Nov 20251 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 Dec 2025 - 20 Feb 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATURAL ENGLAND
Contact Name
Peter Bowyer
Contact Email
peter.bowyer@naturalengland.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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