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# NRW Ground Preparation & Tree Planting Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nrw-ground-preparation-tree-planting-services-ocds-h6vhtk-031ba2). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Natural Resources Wales: "NRW Ground Preparation & Tree Planting Services". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 2 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Natural Resources Wales](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/natural-resources-wales-gov-ot1103)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Agricultural and forestry machinery for soil preparation or cultivation, Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services, Forestry management services, Forestry services, Specialist agricultural or forestry machinery (+1 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKL
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-031ba2`

## 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/nrw-ground-preparation-tree-planting-services-ocds-h6vhtk-031ba2#tl-md)

## Description
NRW is looking to gather information on Ground preparation & Tree planting Services by using a supplier engagement questionnaire.  Therefore this PIN is not a call for competition but intended to explore the market base and different operational and contractual arrangements to help shape the procurement strategy for these services and find the best value solution for our forestry operations. This means balancing cost, quality and sustainability (including innovation).

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Ground Preparation
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 16100000, 16600000, 77000000, 77231000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** Ground preparation will include different work types carefully chosen for each site, so that soil disturbance is minimised, whilst still delivering a beneficial planting position.  This may be achieved through brash raking, mounding (hinge/inverted p...

### Lot 2: Tree Planting
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 03452000, 77000000, 77231000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** Tree planting work is seasonal and only starts in earnest once the trees grown by our provider have become dormant (September, or later).  The season ends in the spring, as the weather becomes warmer and drier (usually around April).  For the purpose...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F005382-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-02-28T10:44:03.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T23:04:15.918Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-031ba2