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title: "Delivery of tree felling operations in the Via Gellia Valley, Derbyshire"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a7a1"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NATURAL ENGLAND"
published: "2025-11-27"
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# Delivery of tree felling operations in the Via Gellia Valley, Derbyshire

Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a7a1

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## Summary

The procurement process executed by Natural England focuses on the "Delivery of tree felling operations in the Via Gellia Valley, Derbyshire." This tender, in the forestry service category, involves addressing woodlands affected by Ash Dieback through canopy thinning and space creation for new planting. Based in London, Natural England led the open competition procurement method, which was below the threshold for open competition. The contract, awarded to CRIMSON KINGS (MIDLANDS) LTD, commenced on 17th November 2025 and is slated to conclude by 27th February 2026. The award stage has been completed, with key contract signing taking place on 5th November 2025, highlighting effective procurement execution and timely contract initiation.

This tender presents significant growth avenues for businesses specialising in forestry services, particularly those familiar with tree felling and woodland management. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), like CRIMSON KINGS (MIDLANDS) LTD, benefit especially from such opportunities, leveraging their agility and specialised skills to meet specific contract requirements. Enterprises with expertise in managing Ash Dieback and capable of operating in the Derbyshire region can anticipate bolstering their portfolios and gaining valuable experience. The open competition approach further ensures diverse participation, enabling a competitive yet equitable business environment.

## Notice

Tree felling in Ash Dies Back affected woodland. Thinning woodland canopy to create space for new tree planting.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077687-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 17 Nov 2025 - 27 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,999 |
| Lots value | £49,999 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £41,499 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATURAL ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CRIMSON KINGS (MIDLANDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77200000 - Forestry services

## Release History

- 27 Nov 2025 at 13:38 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077687-2025
- 8 Oct 2025 at 09:08 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063137-2025
- 3 Oct 2025 at 09:50 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062037-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077687-2025
  27th November 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063137-2025
  8th October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062037-2025
  3rd October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-5824
  Order form
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-5825
  RFQ
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-5826
  Commercial response form
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-6041
  Coupe Outline GPX file Zipped This gpx file outlines the coupes that require work. PLEASE NOTE THE CO-ORIDNATE SYSTEM USED FOR THIS FILE IS BRITISH NATIONAL GRID. Projecting the file with the wrong co-ordinate system may give you incorrect information

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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