Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 10 Sept 2025, 14:10 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Cressbrook roadside ash tree felling, Derbyshire Dales

Official notice

Authority: NATURAL ENGLAND (Defra Network eTendering Portal)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdReserved: K02000001SME suitable
Published estimate£49,999£59,999 inc. VAT57.1% below published estimate
Submissions closed 26 Sept 2025awarded 7 Oct 2025
Awarded to Thompson Tree Services (UK) Ltd
Contract term 5 moends 27 Feb 2026 · starts 29 Sept 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Felling of diseased roadside ash trees, at Cressbrook Dale, Derbyshire

CPV: Tree-cutting services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 5 moSMEPublished value£49,999
Contract period: 29 Sept 2025 – 27 Feb 2026 (5 mo)Value: £49,999 exc. VAT · £59,999 inc. VAT
Delivery: East MidlandsEligibility: SME eligible

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Full details available in the RFQ.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
10 Sept 2025, 14:10 BST
Last source update
24 Oct 2025, 13:09 BST
Authority reference
2025/S 000-055416
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-055416
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Tree-cutting services
Delivery area
East Midlands (UKF)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05979b Find a Tender
Contract terms
Reserved participation area
K02000001

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
26 Sept 2025, 09:00 BST
Electronic submission
Not allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached.

Your response must be sent to [email protected] by 9:00 on 26/09/2025.

If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to [email protected]. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.

Timeline

10 Sept 2025 → 24 Oct 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    10 Sept 2025, 14:10 BST
  2. Submission deadline395 days ago
    26 Sept 2025, 09:00 BST
  3. Contract starts392 days ago
    29 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST
  4. Latest notice published366 days ago
    24 Oct 2025, 13:09 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 10 Sept 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    10 Sept 2025, 14:10 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract details notice published
    24 Oct 2025, 13:09 BST
    UK7
  3. Status changed to complete
    24 Oct 2025, 13:09 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £21,4581 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 7 Oct 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Thompson Tree Services (UK) Ltd£21,458 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Felling of diseased roadside ash trees, at Cressbrook Dale, Derbyshire · Thompson Tree Services (UK) Ltd

    Signed
    7 Oct 2025
    Value
    £21,458
    Period
    7 Oct 2025 – 27 Feb 2026
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Natural England

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PJDG-6588-XDMM Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, London, SW1P 4DFContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Thompsons Tree ServicesAwarded supplier Ashleigh House, Cromford Rd, Wirksworth, Matlock, East Midlands, DE4 4FRContact email

Official documents & specifications (5)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender