---
title: "EBC HW Oxshott Heath Woodland Management 2026"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06cf1d"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "ELMBRIDGE BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-20"
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# EBC HW Oxshott Heath Woodland Management 2026

Buyer: ELMBRIDGE BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06cf1d

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## Summary

Elmbridge Borough Council is currently in the tender stage of a procurement process for the "EBC HW Oxshott Heath Woodland Management 2026" project. This involves a 33.3% canopy thinning of a 13.27-hectare area of mixed coniferous and broadleaf woodland, part of the Esher Commons Site of Special Scientific Interest. Categorised under forestry management services (CPV code: 77231000), the procurement method being used is an open and below-threshold competition. Interested businesses should note that the enquiry period concludes on 5th August 2026, with tender submissions due by 17th August 2026. The contract execution is slated to start on 21st September 2026 and conclude by 28th February 2027. The total estimated contract value is approximately £33,600.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in forestry management services to expand their portfolio by collaborating with a public authority. Companies with experience in large-scale woodland management, particularly those familiar with working in Sites of Special Scientific Interest, would be well-positioned to compete successfully. With the open procurement method allowing for wide participation, it enables SMEs and expert contractors to vie for this contract effectively, potentially fostering business growth and strategic partnerships with Elmbridge Borough Council.

## Notice

Elmbridge Borough Council is approaching the market with a view to carry out 33.3% canopy thin of 13.27 hectares of mixed coniferous and broadleaf woodland on Oxshott Heath part of Esher Commons Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068365-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Aug 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 20 Sep 2026 - 28 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,000 |
| Lots value | £28,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ELMBRIDGE BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ESHER |
| Post town | Kingston upon Thames |
| Postcode | KT10 9SD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ25 West Surrey |
| Local authority | Elmbridge |
| Electoral ward | Esher |
| Westminster constituency | Esher and Walton |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77231000 - Forestry management services

## Release History

- 20 Jul 2026 at 14:40 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068365-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068365-2026
  20th July 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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