Natural Resources Wales - Tree Planting Framework Agreement Tender
Natural Resources Wales
In context
This is a contract notice published by a government body covering services. Bids are invited through a framework agreement. Delivery covers United Kingdom (Europe). It is classified under Forestry and Reforestation and Biodiversity and Nature against the sustainability taxonomy rather than matched on keywords.
Natural Resources Wales plans a framework agreement for tree planting services to restock the Welsh woodland estate and meet biodiversity and woodland resilience targets. It is a pipeline notice with provisional values and timelines, so it suits forestry or ecological contractors with planting delivery capacity in Wales.
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About this tender
Natural Resources Wales (NRW) intends to establish a framework agreement for the provision of tree planting services to restock the WGWE (abbreviation not expanded in the notice; understood to refer to the Welsh Government Woodland Estate) and to meet NRW's biodiversity and woodland resilience targets. The notice is a pipeline notice (UK1, prior information notice) published for early market transparency and to support supplier engagement before formal procurement. The classification codes cover forestry services (77200000), tree-nursery products (03450000) and agricultural, forestry and horticultural services (77000000). The procurement reference is NRW64594. The procedure is listed as an open procedure under Wales procedure, above threshold, with a single lot. The estimated contract period runs from 21 June 2027 to 20 June 2031, a four-year term. The estimated publication date for the formal tender notice is 25 January 2027. The notice states that all timelines, values and procedures are provisional estimates and will be updated on Sell2Wales once the formal route to market is confirmed. The estimated total value is GBP 5,500,000 excluding VAT (GBP 6,600,000 including VAT). The sustainability section flags SME and VCSE participation.
Key requirements
- ✓Tree planting delivery services to restock the Welsh woodland estate (WGWE)
- ✓Supports biodiversity and woodland resilience targets
- ✓Pipeline notice only: values, timelines and procedure are provisional and will be confirmed on Sell2Wales
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Forestry funding supports afforestation, reforestation, sustainable forest management and avoided deforestation. Money flows from climate finance, nature programmes, results-based payments and corporate buyers of forest carbon. Calls typically require land tenure clarity, community engagement and a credible plan to monitor tree survival over time.
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