Vegetation Management – Woodland Creation Sites Central District

Forestry Commission FCcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-0602c1Procurement Act 2023SME suitableVCSE suitablepending

Estimated value

Awarded value

£3.1m

Awarded 11 Mar 2026

Suppliers

5

5 SME

Lots

5

5 awarded

Published

11 Mar 2026

Description

Weed control of our new woodland creation sites in Lincolnshire and the Coronation woodland creation site at Clipsham, on the Rutland border, encompassing an area of approximately 780ha across five sites. This will include spraying around the individual trees and inter row mowing approximately twice a year.

Scope

Reference
FCCN004002
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
16 Mar 2026 to 15 Mar 2031
CPV classifications
77230000
Contract locations
East Midlands, United Kingdom
East Midlands, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Contract Delivery & Methodology quality20.00%
Personnel quality20.00%
Communication quality15.00%
Environment and sustainabilityquality10.00%
Priceprice35.00%

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Open procedure

Award details· 5 awards

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£875k

Award date

11 Mar 2026

Contract start

30 Mar 2026

Contract end

29 Mar 2031

Lots · 5 total

Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.

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LotTitleEst. valueStatus
1North Carlton£875kcomplete
2Micklehome£625kcomplete
3Newball£350kcomplete
4Cadney£650kcomplete
5Clipsham£650kcomplete