Tender

Woodwalton Fen scrub work 2026

NATURAL ENGLAND

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28 May 2026 at 08:31

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21 May 2026 at 07:48

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Summary of the contracting process

Natural England has issued a tender for scrub removal work at the Woodwalton Fen Nature Reserve, located in the UKH region of the United Kingdom. This procurement process, classified under the scrub-removal work industry category, is at the tender stage with a submission deadline set for 12:00 p.m. on 4th June 2026. The open competition is below the threshold, allowing diverse bidders to participate in the process. The project is scheduled to commence on 1st August 2026 and conclude on 30th October 2026, with a total contract value of £20,800 within a gross budget of £25,000.

This tender presents robust opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in environmental management and conservation works, especially those with expertise in vegetation control and nature reserve maintenance. Participating businesses can leverage this opportunity to establish or enhance their partnerships with central government authorities, potentially leading to further contracts in similar environmental sectors. Engagement with Natural England on this project may serve as an important case study for SMEs aiming to expand their portfolios in public sector projects focused on ecological sustainability.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Woodwalton Fen scrub work 2026

Notice Description

Scrub removal work at Woodwalton Fen Nature Reserve in August-October 2026, details as per Request for Quotation.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069e5b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050054-2026
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
£20,800 Under £100K
Lots Value
£20,800 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 30 Oct 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
TLH East (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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