Official UK procurement notice
Contract for Positive Management Ecological compensation works at Leigh Woods
Authority: North Somerset Council (Local council)
Sectors: Construction & Civil Engineering (45) Delivery: South West (UKK12)
Awarded value£75,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 16 Nov 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Forestry England
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe MetroWest Phase 1 project required Habitat Regulations Assessment (HRA) consent from Natural England, due to the proposed works in the Avon Gorge Special Area of Conservation (SAC). Part of the mitigation proposed for the impacts in the gorge is positive management works to Leigh Woods on Forestry England land, as compensation for loss of 1.45ha woodland by the Scheme. These works are required to begin before construction works happen in the Avon Gorge.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 2 Dec 2025, 14:36 GMT
- Last source update
- 2 Dec 2025, 14:36 GMT
- Authority reference
NSC-0542-25- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-078980- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ed13Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published2 Dec 2025, 14:36 GMTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £75,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 16 Nov 2025
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestry England | £75,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · Forestry England
- Signed
- 16 Nov 2025
- Value
- £75,000
- Period
- 17 Nov 2025 – 17 Nov 2035
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Forestry EnglandAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender