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title: "Invitation to Tender for Tree Works at Plock Wood"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f2e9"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2025-12-10"
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# Invitation to Tender for Tree Works at Plock Wood

Buyer: CHORLEY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f2e9

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "Invitation to Tender for Tree Works at Plock Wood" was initiated by Chorley Council. This process pertains to the forestry services industry, with the work to be carried out at Plock Wood in Eaves Green, Chorley, United Kingdom. Currently, this process has reached the Award stage, with the contract active as of 27 October 2025 and scheduled to conclude by 30 January 2026. Chorley Council used a limited procurement method for this service contract, entailing limited competition and falling below the threshold for broader tendering requirements. The tender process highlighted the importance of health and safety in managing ancient woodland areas, particularly those accessible by the public.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in forestry services, particularly those with expertise in managing and preserving ancient woodlands while ensuring public safety. The contract was awarded to CORNTHWAITE TREE CARE LIMITED, indicating an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of handling similar responsibilities focused on sustainable woodland management. Companies operating within the UK, particularly those familiar with local environmental regulations and forestry conservation, would find such tenders conducive to growth and establishing a reputation in providing environmentally conscientious and safety-focused services.

## Notice

Chorley Council invited quotations relating to the procurement of suitably qualified and experienced tree contractors to undertake tree works at Plock Wood located in Eaves Green as shown on the Site Location Plan. This woodland is Ancient Woodland is in part publicly accessible and as such is managed for wildlife, habitat and recreation. The main emphasis is retention of timber on site and retention of trees and habitat. The tree work outlined in the specification focuses on trees close to paths, highway and accessible areas with the onus on Health and Safety to people using the paths through the woods. Works must be carried out with the tree health in mind and only necessary works be undertaken. Any timber where possible is to be retained on site and habitat piled or retained to use as head hedging in other areas of the site.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081579-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 27 Oct 2025 - 30 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £62,520 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHORLEY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHORLEY |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR7 1AL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD47 Chorley and West Lancashire |
| Local authority | Chorley |
| Electoral ward | Chorley North West |
| Westminster constituency | Chorley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CORNTHWAITE TREE CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77200000 - Forestry services

## Release History

- 10 Dec 2025 at 14:57 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081579-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081579-2025
  10th December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

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