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title: "Forestry Commission Operational and Compliance Training and Assessment Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06bfc2"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "FORESTRY COMMISSION"
published: "2026-06-30"
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# Forestry Commission Operational and Compliance Training and Assessment Framework

Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06bfc2

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## Summary

The Forestry Commission, a sub-central government public authority located in Bristol, United Kingdom, is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for an "Operational and Compliance Training and Assessment Framework." This tender, under the ID FCCN003201, focuses on training services and is categorized within the services industry, specifically targeting site, plant, and equipment training and assessments. A preliminary market engagement notice was published on 30th June 2026, with interested suppliers required to register their interest by 28th July 2026. The framework is set to commence on 1st April 2027 and conclude on 31st March 2031.

This procurement presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in training services to engage with Forestry England and become part of a longstanding framework agreement. Start-ups, small and medium enterprises (SMEs), and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) will find this tender particularly appealing, as it emphasises inclusivity and provides prospects for business expansion through long-term government collaboration. Suppliers capable of offering customised training solutions that align with the detailed modules required by Forestry England are well-suited to compete in this tender.

## Notice

Forestry England has a future opportunity for a framework for the provision of site, plant and equipment training and assessments. A full list of required modules is attached to this notice. Forestry England are currently conducting market research to gauge market interest, and to ensure that our tender documentation is aligned to market standards.

### Planning Information

Suppliers interested in this future tender opportunity should register their interest by no later than 5pm 28/07/2026 by completing the research questionnaire available at https://app.panacea-software.com/ForestryCommission/eRFX-Public/ResearchOpportunities.aspx
When registering your interest, please indicate which of the training/assessment modules you are interested in delivering.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061071-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2027 - 31 Mar 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Planning |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 30 Jun 2026 at 09:14 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061071-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061071-2026
  30th June 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://app.panacea-software.com/ForestryCommission/eRFX-Public/ResearchOpportunities.aspx
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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