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# ID 6487093 - DAERA - Forest Service - Scrub Clearance, Re-Spacing of Commercial Forest Crops and Clearance of Invasive Plant Species

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/id-6487093-daera-forest-service-scrub-clearance-re-spacing-of-commercial-forest-crops-and--ocds-h6vhtk-06f312). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** DAERA - Forest Service: "ID 6487093 - DAERA - Forest Service - Scrub Clearance, Re-Spacing of Commercial Forest Crops and Clearance of Invasive Plant Species". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £1,500,000. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 7 Oct 2026, 15:00 BST. Published submission portal: etendersni.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [DAERA - Forest Service](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/daera-forest-service-GB-PPON-PHJH-3999-HVRY)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £1,500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 7 October 2026 at 15:00 BST
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Afforestation services, Forestry services, Weed-clearance services
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/id-6487093-daera-forest-service-scrub-clearance-re-spacing-of-commercial-forest-crops-and--ocds-h6vhtk-06f312#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06f312`

## 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/id-6487093-daera-forest-service-scrub-clearance-re-spacing-of-commercial-forest-crops-and--ocds-h6vhtk-06f312#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etendersni.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fetendersni.gov.uk%2Fepps)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/id-6487093-daera-forest-service-scrub-clearance-re-spacing-of-commercial-forest-crops-and--ocds-h6vhtk-06f312#participate

## Description
DAERA Forest Service are seeking to establish a Framework Agreement to appoint a list of Suppliers to carry out a programme of various services across Forest Services sites in Northern Ireland – including Scrub Clearance and Re-spacing on previously planted or protected sites which now have adverse competition from woody shoots, and regenerating conifers/broadleaved trees and Invasive plant clearance on commercial forests, woodlands or other protected sites. Work will be allocated within the 3 Lots within this Framework: Lot 1 - Scrub Clearance, Re-Spacing of Commercial Forest Crops and Clearance of Invasive Plant Species – Antrim/Derry; Lot 2 – Scrub Clearance, Re-Spacing of Commercial Forest Crops and Clearance of Invasive Plant Species – Tyrone/Fermanagh; Lot 3 - Scrub Clearance, Re-Spacing of Commercial Forest Crops and Clearance of Invasive Plant Species – Armagh/Down. There are no restrictions on the number of Lots Suppliers can bid for or be awarded. Therefore, they may tender for any Lot they wish. Full details of the services required are set out within the Specification schedule.

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 - Scrub Clearance, Re-Spacing of Commercial Forest Crops and Clearance of Invasive Plant Species – Antrim/Derry
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77200000, 77231600, 77312000

- **Estimated Value:** £350,000
- **Description:** DAERA Forest Service are seeking to establish a Framework Agreement to appoint a list of Suppliers to carry out a programme of various services across Forest Services sites in Northern Ireland – including Scrub Clearance and Re-spacing on previously ...
- **Contract Period:** 01/11/2026 to 31/10/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Lot 2 - Scrub Clearance, Re-Spacing of Commercial Forest Crops and Clearance of Invasive Plant Species – Tyrone/Fermanagh
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77200000, 77231600, 77312000

- **Estimated Value:** £800,000
- **Description:** DAERA Forest Service are seeking to establish a Framework Agreement to appoint a list of Suppliers to carry out a programme of various services across Forest Services sites in Northern Ireland – including Scrub Clearance and Re-spacing on previously ...
- **Contract Period:** 01/11/2026 to 31/10/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Lot 3 - Scrub Clearance, Re-Spacing of Commercial Forest Crops and Clearance of Invasive Plant Species – Armagh/Down
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77200000, 77231600, 77312000

- **Estimated Value:** £350,000
- **Description:** DAERA Forest Service are seeking to establish a Framework Agreement to appoint a list of Suppliers to carry out a programme of various services across Forest Services sites in Northern Ireland – including Scrub Clearance and Re-spacing on previously ...
- **Contract Period:** 01/11/2026 to 31/10/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F084216-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-07T08:45:52.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-24T08:44:04.336Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06f312