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Tree Safety Works Framework - East District

Forestry Commission

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

07 Jul 2026 at 06:59

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Award

23 Jun 2026 at 14:50

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Tender

26 Jan 2026 at 14:57

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Forestry Commission has established a framework for tree safety works in the East England Forest District. This initiative aims to enhance safety across various forest sites including Bedgebury, Thetford Main Block/North Norfolk, and several others. The procurement process followed an open procedure and included a framework agreement that allows for direct awards or mini-competitions depending on the urgency and value of work required. The contracts were awarded in July 2026, for a duration extending until 2030, to suppliers like Down to Earth Trees Ltd., Urban Forestry (Bury St Edmunds) Ltd., and John O'Conner (Grounds Maintenance) Limited, with the contracts actively commencing on 10th July 2026.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in forestry services to engage in government contracts over an extended period. The framework's design caters to both large enterprises and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), with a particular emphasis on quality, pricing, and environmental biosecurity. Companies with capabilities in urgent tree safety work, particularly those capable of handling varied contractual obligations across different geographic locations, such as delivering safety management and felling diseased trees, will find this framework especially beneficial to grow and secure steady business opportunities with the UK government.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Tree Safety Works Framework - East District

Notice Description

Forestry England have established a framework for the provision of tree safety works in the East England Forest District.

Lot Information

Bedgebury Thetford Main Block/North Norfolk Kent Weald Wendover & Chilterns Sandlings Thames Chase Lavenham District Tree Safety Management

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060ec1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063394-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

CPV Codes

77200000 - Forestry services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,240,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,240,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£1,092,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
£1,092,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jul 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jun 20262 months ago
Contract Period
10 Jul 2026 - 9 Jul 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
2030-01-01

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Forestry Commission
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1EJ
Postcode Area
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

DOWN TO EARTH TREES LTD.

John O'Conner (Grounds Maintenance) Limited

Urban Forestry (Bury St Edmunds) Ltd.

Further Information

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