Contract

Framework for Tree Surgery and Tree Safety works – Central England Forest District

  • Forestry Commission, acting through Forestry England (hereinafter referred to as Forestry England)

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-039914

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04c815 (view related notices)

Published 15 July 2025, 12:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Forestry Commission, acting through Forestry England (hereinafter referred to as Forestry England)

620 Bristol Business Park, 620 Bristol Business Park

Bristol

BS16 1EJ

Contact

Alexis Lintott

Email

alexis.lintott@forestryengland.uk

Telephone

+44 3000674000

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKG - West Midlands (England)

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.forestryengland.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Forestry


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Framework for Tree Surgery and Tree Safety works – Central England Forest District

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Framework agreement for dangerous tree maintenance and survey work across various Beat areas in Central Forest District. This agreement includes programmed and emergency tree safety work, tree health management, and tree safety inspections.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £1,020,000

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Sherwood North and South

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77341000 - Tree pruning

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF15 - North Nottinghamshire
  • UKF16 - South Nottinghamshire
Main site or place of performance

North Nottinghamshire,South Nottinghamshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

framework agreement for dangerous tree maintenance and survey work across various Beat areas in Central Forest District. This agreement includes programmed and emergency tree safety work, tree health management, and tree safety inspections.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lincolnshire - East Beat

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF3 - Lincolnshire
Main site or place of performance

Lincolnshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

framework agreement for dangerous tree maintenance and survey work across various Beat areas in Central Forest District. This agreement includes programmed and emergency tree safety work, tree health management, and tree safety inspections.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Peak District - West Beat

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF1 - Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Main site or place of performance

Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

framework agreement for dangerous tree maintenance and survey work across various Beat areas in Central Forest District. This agreement includes programmed and emergency tree safety work, tree health management, and tree safety inspections.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Cannock Chase and North Staffs

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG2 - Shropshire and Staffordshire
Main site or place of performance

Shropshire and Staffordshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

framework agreement for dangerous tree maintenance and survey work across various Beat areas in Central Forest District. This agreement includes programmed and emergency tree safety work, tree health management, and tree safety inspections.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

The National Forest

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF15 - North Nottinghamshire
Main site or place of performance

North Nottinghamshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

framework agreement for dangerous tree maintenance and survey work across various Beat areas in Central Forest District. This agreement includes programmed and emergency tree safety work, tree health management, and tree safety inspections.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Delamere and North West

Lot No

6

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD6 - Cheshire
Main site or place of performance

Cheshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

framework agreement for dangerous tree maintenance and survey work across various Beat areas in Central Forest District. This agreement includes programmed and emergency tree safety work, tree health management, and tree safety inspections.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Northamptonshire North

Lot No

7

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF25 - North Northamptonshire
Main site or place of performance

North Northamptonshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

framework agreement for dangerous tree maintenance and survey work across various Beat areas in Central Forest District. This agreement includes programmed and emergency tree safety work, tree health management, and tree safety inspections.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Northamptonshire South

Lot No

8

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF2 - Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Main site or place of performance

Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

framework agreement for dangerous tree maintenance and survey work across various Beat areas in Central Forest District. This agreement includes programmed and emergency tree safety work, tree health management, and tree safety inspections.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

District Tree Safety Management

Lot No

9

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
Main site or place of performance

WEST MIDLANDS (ENGLAND)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

framework agreement for dangerous tree maintenance and survey work across various Beat areas in Central Forest District. This agreement includes programmed and emergency tree safety work, tree health management, and tree safety inspections.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2024/S 000-040326


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN001969_1a

Lot No

1

Title

Framework for Tree Surgery and Tree Safety works – Central England Forest District

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

11 April 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Thompson Tree Services

Ashleigh House

Wirksworth

DE4 4FR

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
National registration number

09292632

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £100,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £100,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN001969_2

Lot No

2

Title

Framework for Tree Surgery and Tree Safety works – Central England Forest District

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

11 April 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Thompson Tree Services

Ashleigh House

Wirksworth

DE4 4FR

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
National registration number

09292632

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £30,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £30,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN001969_3

Lot No

3

Title

Framework for Tree Surgery and Tree Safety works – Central England Forest District

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

11 April 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Thompson Tree Services

Ashleigh House

Wirksworth

DE4 4FR

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
National registration number

09292632

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £30,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £30,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN001969_6

Lot No

6

Title

Framework for Tree Surgery and Tree Safety works – Central England Forest District

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

11 April 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Thompson Tree Services

Ashleigh House

Wirksworth

DE4 4FR

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
National registration number

09292632

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £30,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £30,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN001969_7

Lot No

7

Title

Framework for Tree Surgery and Tree Safety works – Central England Forest District

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

11 April 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Thompson Tree Services

Ashleigh House

Wirksworth

DE4 4FR

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
National registration number

09292632

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £30,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £30,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN001969_3a

Lot No

3

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 April 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Arb (Tree Care Specialist) Ltd

Arbour Tree Farm

Cheadle

ST10 1XS

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
National registration number

04485689

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £30,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £30,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN001969_4

Lot No

4

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 April 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Arb (Tree Care Specialist) Ltd

Arbour Tree Farm

Cheadle

ST10 1XS

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG3 - West Midlands
National registration number

04485689

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £30,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £30,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN001969_5

Lot No

5

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 April 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Arb (Tree Care Specialist) Ltd

Arbour Tree Farm

Cheadle

ST10 1XS

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
National registration number

04485689

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £30,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £30,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN001969_9

Lot No

9

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 April 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Arb (Tree Care Specialist) Ltd

Arbour Tree Farm

Cheadle

ST10 1XS

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG3 - West Midlands
National registration number

04485689

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £44,444

Total value of the contract/lot: £44,444


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN001969_4a

Lot No

4

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 April 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Heartwood Tree Surgeons Limited

Unit F12a Hooly Farm Business Park

Honiley

CV8 1NP

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG3 - West Midlands
National registration number

06215448

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £30,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN001969_5a

Lot No

5

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 April 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Heartwood Tree Surgeons Limited

Unit F12a Hooly Farm Business Park

Honiley

CV8 1NP

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
National registration number

06215448

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £30,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £30,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN001969_8

Lot No

8

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 April 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Heartwood Tree Surgeons Limited

Unit F12a Hooly Farm Business Park

Honiley

CV8 1NP

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
National registration number

06215448

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £30,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £30,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN001969_9a

Lot No

9

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 April 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Heartwood Tree Surgeons Limited

Unit F12a Hooly Farm Business Park

Honiley

CV8 1NP

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
National registration number

06215448

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £44,444

Total value of the contract/lot: £44,444


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN001969_9b

Lot No

9

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

31 March 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Climbers Way Tree Care Limited

20 Dene Road

Ashurst

SO40 7BJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG3 - West Midlands
National registration number

09154379

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £44,444

Total value of the contract/lot: £44,444


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN001969_9c

Lot No

9

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

11 April 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Even Forest Ltd

1 Beech Drive

Ryhall

PE9 4EW

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG3 - West Midlands
National registration number

05569345

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £11,111


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN001969_1b

Lot No

1

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

14 July 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Ground Control Ltd

Kingfisher House

Billericay

CM12 0EQ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
National registration number

01795094

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £100,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £100,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN001969_2b

Lot No

2

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

14 July 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Ground Control Ltd

Kingfisher House

Billericay

CM12 0EQ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
National registration number

01795094

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £30,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £30,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN001969_6b

Lot No

6

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

14 July 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Ground Control Ltd

Kingfisher House

Billericay

CM12 0EQ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
National registration number

01795094

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £30,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £30,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN001969_7b

Lot No

7

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

14 July 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Ground Control Ltd

Kingfisher House

Billericay

CM12 0EQ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
National registration number

01795094

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £30,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £30,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN001969_8b

Lot No

8

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

14 July 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Ground Control Ltd

Kingfisher House

Billericay

CM12 0EQ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
National registration number

01795094

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £30,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £30,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FCCN001969_9e

Lot No

9

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

14 July 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Ground Control Ltd

Kingfisher House

Billericay

CM12 0EQ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
National registration number

01795094

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £44,444.43

Total value of the contract/lot: £44,444.43


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

To view this notice, please click here:

https://forestryengland.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=955690272 GO Reference: GO-2025715-PRO-31413124

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

620 Bristol Business Park, 620 Bristol Business Park

London

BS16 1EJ

Telephone

+44 003000674000

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

N/A

Bristol

BS16 1EJ

Country

United Kingdom