UK Public Sector Contracts & Tenders

Forestry England have completed a tender for a framework agreement for tree surgery works in the Yorkshire Forest District. The framework agreement is be split into two Lots, one for the east region and the other for the west region of Yorkshire. Full details of the requirements can be found in the documentation provided.

Forestry England have completed a tender to appoint a business partner to operate the Bike Hire Concession at Haldon Forest Park

Forestry England have completed a tender for a supply contract for four hundred (400) Passive Acoustic Monitoring (PAM) units with Full Spectrum Ultrasonic and Audible monitoring capability. This is to provide biodiversity data as part of the monitoring programme across our suite of Wild Area project sites. This will inform progress towards our nature recovery objectives and our management planning. The wild area project sites are large and remote with difficult terrain. So the PAM units to be autonomous, accurate, robust and low maintenance, with a high power source and data storage capacity to facilitate long recording periods with minimum maintenance and data downloading requirements during the spring and summer monitoring periods.

Main integrated fire detection for 19 dwellings

We will be awarding a contract for the provision of Legal Services to the Forestry Commission. All arms of the Forestry Commission (Forestry England, Forest Services, Forest Research) will have access to utilise the services under the contract. As the most regular and largest user of Legal Services, Forestry England are managing the procurement of this contract. Our intention is to award this contract for a period of 5 years.

Each premises to be visited twice a year - once in May and once in November. The gutter and downpipes of each premises will be cleaned by the Suppliers fully trained operatives.

Ground works, underpinning, drainage and enabling works for refurbishment.

The work under this contract will produce outputs for a LiDAR-based forest inventory. This involves LiDAR data collection with accompanying field sampling for calibration, and all aspects of data processing to produce forest inventory estimates.

The Forestry Commission have a requirement for the provision of short-term, long-term, and welfare vehicle hire. Full details of the requirement are contained in the tender documentation.

Design and build of children's natural play facilities in Silk Wood at Westonbirt, The National Arboretum

Framework to supply wooden marbles

Marking out for planting on North Carlton woodland creation site. Due to the soil types and conditions found on site, along with the unpredictability of the weather there are a few different approaches

Forestry England have a requirement for the delivery of planting stock from the Forestry England tree nurseries based in Cheshire. The contract will cover distribution to the whole of England and to the Forestry and Land Scotland nursery in Elgin. There is potential for additional delivery locations to be added to this requirement throughout the contract duration. Full details of our requirements are provided in the Specification.

Two shelters at Moors Valley Country Park both situated on the play trail to provide shelter to families and visitors to the park.

Undertake validation of 15 woodland creation sites for the Woodland Carbon Code on behalf of Forestry Englands Woodland Creation Team.

Mulching of Norway Spruce stumps and brash in preparation for restocking

Planting approximately 120,000 trees in a 44ha restock site, 116,000 bare planted with vole guard protection, 4000 stake and tube. Total contract price includes marking of lines to ensure straight and accurate planting.

Supply of band dendrometers and other supplementary sensors & instrumentation together with associated cabling, power supply, data recording, data storage and data transmission and remote monitoring equipment and ancillaries, developed, configured and deployed as a bespoke, prototype 'whole system' package to the purchaser's specification for each of five experimental sites across England and Scotland.