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# Natural Resources Wales · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/natural-resources-wales-gov-ot1103). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Natural Resources Wales is a Other public body based in Wales (Cymru). Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 267 published procedures, with 2 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Natural Resources Wales
- **Classification:** Other public body
- **Delivery Region:** Wales (Cymru)
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PBBR-3628-MPRN` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 2
- **Total Published Procedures:** 267
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £8.4m (median award: £47k) across 74 of 74 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** govuk-organisations (Natural Resources Wales)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/natural-resources-wales-gov-ot1103

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 85 (66%), Framework: 34 (27%), Dynamic purchasing system: 9 (7%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Direct award: 38 (30%), Open: 35 (27%), Selective: 24 (19%), Limited / restricted: 19 (15%), Route not published: 12 (9%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Agricultural, forestry, horticultural services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/agricultural-forestry-horticultural-aquacultural-and-apicult-77000000) (CPV 77):** 27 notices, last 24 months (21% of this period)
2. **[Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/agricultural-farming-fishing-forestry-and-related-products-03000000) (CPV 03):** 12 notices, last 24 months (9% of this period)
3. **[Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45):** 8 notices, last 24 months (6% of this period)
4. **[Architectural, construction, engineering](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/architecture-engineering-71000000) (CPV 71):** 7 notices, last 24 months (5% of this period)
5. **[Education and training services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/education-training-80000000) (CPV 80):** 6 notices, last 24 months (5% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[GMD FORESTRY LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/gmd-forestry-limited-coh-09597688):** 29 procedures (71 awards)
2. **[A J BUTLER CONTRACTING LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/a-j-butler-contracting-limited-coh-13355035):** 25 procedures (62 awards)
3. **[SMERDON TREE SERVICES (STS) LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/smerdon-tree-services-sts-limited-coh-04934812):** 22 procedures (62 awards)
4. **[EUROFOREST LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/euroforest-limited-coh-01153003):** 21 procedures (61 awards)
5. **[EB DAVIES TIMBER LTD](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/eb-davies-timber-ltd-coh-07097015):** 21 procedures (61 awards)

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[Capita Business Services Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/capita-business-services-ltd-coh-02299747):** £1.0m · [Capita Training Managed Services (ESPO) 2026 – 2030](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/capita-training-managed-services-espo-2026-2030-ocds-h6vhtk-06fa48) · Awarded: 14 Sept 2026
2. **[Geotechnology Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/geotechnology-limited-coh-06497727):** £600k · [Palleg Landfill - Emergency Leachate Removal and Site Management ](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/palleg-landfill-emergency-leachate-removal-and-site-management-ocds-h6vhtk-05505a) · Awarded: 26 Jun 2025
3. **[S&G Air Conditioning Contracts Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/s-g-air-conditioning-contracts-limited-coh-04686200):** £561k · [HVAC replacement at Swansea University Labs](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hvac-replacement-at-swansea-university-labs-ocds-h6vhtk-06e7f2)
4. **[National Grid Electricity Distribution (South Wales)](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/national-grid-electricity-distribution-south-wales-coh-02366985):** £500k · [Distribution Network Operator (DNO) grid connection](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/distribution-network-operator-dno-grid-connection-ocds-h6vhtk-06e7f1)
5. **[Car Hire (Day of Swansea) Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/car-hire-day-of-swansea-limited-coh-00571025):** £500k · [Short Term Vehicle Hire](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/short-term-vehicle-hire-ocds-h6vhtk-06ec47) · Awarded: 24 Jun 2026

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 25
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 59
- **Catalogue Retender Radar:** [Track upcoming UK contract expiries](https://tenderline.uk/retenders)

## Award Values & Counterparties
> **Complete Contracting Authority Dossier:** Published award values over 24 months, supplier rosters, contract expiry dates, and direct award breakdowns are available in the interactive dossier on Tenderline:
> [Explore full Natural Resources Wales intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/natural-resources-wales-gov-ot1103#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/natural-resources-wales-gov-ot1103
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt