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title: "East District Deer Larder Project"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06dd18"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "FORESTRY COMMISSION"
published: "2026-08-06"
---

# East District Deer Larder Project

Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06dd18

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## Summary

The Forestry Commission, a public authority within the sub-central government of the United Kingdom, is in the planning phase for a tender titled "East District Deer Larder Project." This procurement, primarily classified under the building construction work industry, involves the design, supply, and installation of compliant deer larders across the East England Forest District, with modular solutions being of particular interest. The project is scheduled to begin on 1st April 2027 and conclude by 31st March 2029. Interested suppliers must register their interest by 21st August 2026, marking the deadline for the preliminary market engagement stage. The main procurement category is works, and it is currently not above the threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in modular construction and those looking to expand their portfolio within the governmental building construction sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) will find this project particularly attractive due to its suitability criteria. Engagement in this phase allows businesses to showcase innovative modular solutions and potentially secure a significant public contract, promoting growth and establishing valuable connections within the public sector market.

## Notice

A contract for the design, supply and install/construction of appropriate and compliant deer larders across the East England Forest District. We currently forecast that there will be two deer larders required. In particular we are interested in modular solutions to meet our requirements.

### Planning Information

Interested market suppliers should register their interest in this upcoming tender opportunity by 12:00 Friday 21st August 2026. Respond to the Research RFx to register your interest, and provide some information on the modular solution / modular construction that you believe would be best suited to this requirement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074466-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| 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 | 6 Aug 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 21 Aug 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2027 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| 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

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45210000 - Building construction work

## Release History

- 6 Aug 2026 at 08:12 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074466-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074466-2026
  6th August 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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