---
title: "Dragons Teeth Installation"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-060af3"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FORESTRY COMMISSION"
published: "2026-01-21"
---

# Dragons Teeth Installation

Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060af3

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## Summary

The Forestry Commission has successfully completed a procurement process for the installation of approximately 3,900 hardwood Dragon's Teeth posts, divided into two lots: Lot 1 north of the A31 and Lot 2 south of the A31. This service-oriented contract, registered under the title "Dragons Teeth Installation", falls under the forestry services industry category. The project commenced on 18th December 2025 and is set to conclude on 27th March 2026. Awarded to RTS Fencing, a small to medium-sized enterprise based in Lyndhurst, the procurement method was classified as below threshold with unknown specifics within the sub-central government public authority sector. The contracting process was overseen at the Bristol Business Park location in the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in forestry services, particularly those specialising in installation and environmental management. Enterprises with experience in large-scale outdoor projects can benefit from similar future tenders. The involvement of a small to medium-sized enterprise like RTS Fencing highlights the accessibility for similar-sized businesses to compete in public sector contracts, enhancing their growth opportunities by leveraging public procurement to expand their portfolio and increase market visibility.

## Notice

Installation of approximately 3,900 hardwood Dragon's Teeth posts across multiple mapped locations. Works are divided into two lots: Lot 1: North of the A31 - approx. 1,217 posts Lot 2: South of the A31 - approx. 2,684posts Removal and safe disposal of existing posts where applicable.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005248-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 18 Dec 2025 - 27 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £40,696 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FORESTRY COMMISSION |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1EJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RTS FENCING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77200000 - Forestry services

## Release History

- 21 Jan 2026 at 12:18 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005248-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005248-2026
  21st January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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