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ID 6700310 - DAERA - Forest Service - TREE PLANTING SERVICES
services
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Agricultural services
Forestry management services
Forestry services
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Location not published
Published value
£1,800,000
Submission deadline 28 Sept 2026, 15:00 BST
Lots published3
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Tenderline Synopsis: DAERA - Forest Service: "ID 6700310 - DAERA - Forest Service - TREE PLANTING SERVICES". Published status: active. Published value: £1,800,000. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 28 Sept 2026, 15:00 BST. Published submission portal: etendersni.gov.uk.
| Contracting Authority | DAERA - Forest Service | Scope & Categories | SERVICES (3 lots) | Submission Window | 21d 3h left 28 Sept 2026, 15:00 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Legal Basis & Regime | 2023/54 · Open procedure · Above threshold | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £1,800,000 |
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Competition Density
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Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate availablePayment Terms
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Coverage: 25 active published awards; 0 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityDAERA - Forest Service | Procedure methodOpen procedure | Procurement categoryservices |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSFramework | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdYes | Legal basisUKPGA · 2023/54 | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadline18 Sept 2026, 15:00 BST | Electronic submissionallowed | Submission languagesen |
Published28 Aug 2026, 14:39 BST | Last source update28 Aug 2026, 14:39 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationAgricultural services, Forestry management services, Forestry services, Tree seeding, Tree-clearing services, Tree-maintenance services, Tree-nursery products, Trees | ||
Delivery areaLocation not published | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-06eeb0 | ||
How to participate
Submission methodNot published | Electronic submissionallowed | Clarification deadline18 Sept 2026, 15:00 BST |
Submission languagesen | Expression of interest deadlineNot published | E-Sourcing Portal |
Submission instructions Tenders must be submitted electronically via the relevant Call for Tender (CfT) opportunity on eTendersNI, website details immediately below.
Paper submissions will not be accepted or considered and will be rejected by the
Contracting Authority / Buyer.
The tender documents are available with unrestricted and full direct access, free of
charge, at: URL https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps | ||
What is being bought
DAERA Forest Service are seeking to establish a Framework Agreement to appoint a list of Suppliers for tree planting services to carry out afforestation and re-planting of forests across its estate, as well as the replacement of failed trees on previously planted sites, which is termed Beating-up, as well as In-filling of trees on naturally regenerated sites. This replanting requirement contains three (3) Lots which will be awarded in the following county groupings: Lot 1: Antrim / Derry - Planting; Lot 2: Armagh / Down - Planting; Lot 3: Tyrone / Fermanagh - Planting. 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. Within each Lot Suppliers must however provide all services / requirements detailed – full details of the services required are set out within the Specification.
What changed
From the official release history
- Published value updated to £1,800,000
28 Aug 2026, 14:39 BST - Status changed to active
28 Aug 2026, 14:39 BST - Official notice release published
28 Aug 2026, 14:39 BST - Submission deadline changed to 28 Sept 2026, 15:00 BST
28 Aug 2026, 14:39 BST - Buyer information updated
28 Aug 2026, 14:39 BST
Lots and requirements (3)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Antrim / Derry - PlantingactiveRenewalPublished value£400,000DAERA Forest Service are seeking to establish a Framework Agreement to appoint a list of Suppliers for tree planting services to carry out afforestation and re-planting of forests across its estate, as well as the replacement of failed trees on previously planted sites, which is termed Beating-up, as well as In-filling of trees on naturally regenerated sites. This will take place in Antrim/Derry.Contract period2 Nov 2026, 00:00 GMT — 1 Nov 2028, 23:59 GMTEligibilitySME eligibleVCSE eligibleOptions / renewalOne option to extend by any period up to 2 years.
- Lot 2 · #2Armagh / Down - PlantingactiveRenewalPublished value£300,000DAERA Forest Service are seeking to establish a Framework Agreement to appoint a list of Suppliers for tree planting services to carry out afforestation and re-planting of forests across its estate, as well as the replacement of failed trees on previously planted sites, which is termed Beating-up, as well as In-filling of trees on naturally regenerated sites. This will take place in Armagh/Down.Contract period2 Nov 2026, 00:00 GMT — 1 Nov 2028, 23:59 GMTEligibilitySME eligibleVCSE eligibleOptions / renewalOne option to extend by any period up to 2 years.
- Lot 3 · #3Tyrone / Fermanagh - PlantingactiveRenewalPublished value£1,100,000DAERA Forest Service are seeking to establish a Framework Agreement to appoint a list of Suppliers for tree planting services to carry out afforestation and re-planting of forests across its estate, as well as the replacement of failed trees on previously planted sites, which is termed Beating-up, as well as In-filling of trees on naturally regenerated sites. This will take place in Tyrone/Fermanagh.Contract period2 Nov 2026, 00:00 GMT — 1 Nov 2028, 23:59 GMTEligibilitySME eligibleVCSE eligibleOptions / renewalOne option to extend by any period up to 2 years.
Timeline
- Procedure published
28 Aug 2026, 14:39 BST - Submission deadline
28 Sept 2026, 15:00 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
DAERA - Forest Service
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PHJH-3999-HVRYDocuments (2)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 28 Aug 2026, 14:39 BST
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