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title: "Forest Surveys Framework 2021-2025"
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# Forest Surveys Framework 2021-2025

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/forest-surveys-framework-2021-2025-ocds-h6vhtk-028d02). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Natural Resources Wales: "Forest Surveys Framework 2021-2025". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: Value not published. 2 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Natural Resources Wales](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/natural-resources-wales-gov-ot1103)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services, Forestry services
- **Delivery Location:** UKL
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-028d02`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/forest-surveys-framework-2021-2025-ocds-h6vhtk-028d02#tl-md)

## Description
NRW have a need for accurate data, provided through a range of forest surveys throughout the year; we require metrics for evidence (e.g. Audit and certification) and for timber sale purposes. Accuracy of the data collected and confidence in the method used (following UK standards) is key for the downstream use of these metrics, e.g. for sale, valuation or audit purposes.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Crop Attribute Surveys
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 77000000, 77200000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** Attribute surveys are completed in crops of around 20 years old to validate and update the growing stock data held in our sub-compartment database. This survey provides NRW with stocking density information, topheight data, species and General Yield ...

### Lot 2: Stocking density assessments
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 77000000, 77200000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** The annual Stocking Density assessment (SDA) is carried out as an audit, to ensure adequate numbers of trees are present on each restock site. This assessment is carried out for young crops -up to the age of 5- to ascertain numbers of live trees per ...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Stocking density assessments (active)
  - Award id: `001452-2021-1`
  - Supplier(s): **ForestForm, Furlong Forest Surveys and Consultants LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-3089`, `GB-FTS-3087`
  - Value: £966,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Crop Attribute Surveys (active)
  - Award id: `001452-2021-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Forest Fact, ForestForm, Furlong Forest Surveys and Consultants LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-115145`, `GB-FTS-3089`, `GB-FTS-3087`
  - Value: £966,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Stocking density assessments (active)
  - Signed Value: £966,000
  - Signed Date: 22/01/2021

- **Contract:** Crop Attribute Surveys (active)
  - Signed Value: £966,000
  - Signed Date: 22/01/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F001452-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-01-25T13:24:03.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T15:09:39.489Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-028d02