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To undertake maintenance and aftercare of planted saplings for the LIFE in the Ravines Project (LIFE19/NAT/UK/000147) - Near Taddington, Dovedale & other surrounding woodland in the Derbyshire Dales[E11]

Buxton, United KingdomNatural England[E1]

In plain English

What they want
Provide a service to perform aftercare on planted saplings in ravines woodland of the Derbyshire Dales. The work involves removal of weeds and re-planting dead saplings and replacing damaged tree stakes and shelters. Materials, including saplings to be provided by the Authority. The work is on steep remote terrain in the ravine valleys of the Derbyshire Dales Near Taddington, Dovedale & other surrounding woodland.
Who can bid
No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
Deadline
Buyer's deadline: 1 Apr 2025, 12:00 UTC+1. UTC: 1 Apr 2025, 11:00 UTC.
Published 21 Feb 2025.
Value
GBP 15,000
Buyer
Natural EnglandSee what else this buyer buys and when.
Tender documents

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This opportunity is closed and its deadline has passed. Reports are not available for it.

Deadline[E4]
1 Apr 2025, 12:00 UTC+1
Value[E12]
GBP 15,000
Published[E9]
21 Feb 2025
Procedure[E8]
Open procedure (below threshold)
Last checked
64 minutes ago

About the requirement

From the notice

Provide a service to perform aftercare on planted saplings in ravines woodland of the Derbyshire Dales. The work involves removal of weeds and re-planting dead saplings and replacing damaged tree stakes and shelters. Materials, including saplings to be provided by the Authority. The work is on steep remote terrain in the ravine valleys of the Derbyshire Dales Near Taddington, Dovedale & other surrounding woodland. There are approximately 10,240 saplings to be inspected spread across 3 different reserves within the Wye Valley. Additional information: 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 owen.morris@naturalengland.org.uk by 12 midday on 01/04/2025. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to owen.morris@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.[E5]

Eligibility and requirements

  • ConditionDelivery location: East Midlands, United Kingdom.[E6]
  • The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.

Risks and unknowns

  • UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.

Updates

  1. First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC

    The deadline (2025-04-01T11:00:00.000Z) has passed.

    Source document 77ef5a87-cb16-46c8-8479-75d4011d2a0f-829416

Evidence

12 facts

Every fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.

  1. E1

    The buyer is Natural England.

    Document 77ef5a87-cb16-46c8-8479-75d4011d2a0f-829416, field /buyer/name, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  2. E2

    The notice is classified under CPV 77200000 (Forestry services).

    Document 77ef5a87-cb16-46c8-8479-75d4011d2a0f-829416, field /tender/classification/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  3. E3

    Contracts Finder publishes United Kingdom procurement.

    “England”

    Document 77ef5a87-cb16-46c8-8479-75d4011d2a0f-829416, field /tender, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  4. E4

    Tenders must be submitted by 1 Apr 2025, 12:00 UTC+01:00.

    “2025-04-01T12:00:00+01:00”

    Document 77ef5a87-cb16-46c8-8479-75d4011d2a0f-829416, field /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  5. E5

    The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.

    “Provide a service to perform aftercare on planted saplings in ravines woodland of the Derbyshire Dales. The work involves removal of weeds and re-planting dead saplings and replacing damaged tree stakes and shelters. Materials, including saplings to be provided by the Authority.…”

    Document 77ef5a87-cb16-46c8-8479-75d4011d2a0f-829416, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  6. E6

    Delivery location: East Midlands, United Kingdom.

    Document 77ef5a87-cb16-46c8-8479-75d4011d2a0f-829416, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  7. E7

    This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond.

    “tender”

    Document 77ef5a87-cb16-46c8-8479-75d4011d2a0f-829416, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  8. E8

    The procedure is: Open procedure (below threshold).

    Document 77ef5a87-cb16-46c8-8479-75d4011d2a0f-829416, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  9. E9

    The notice was published on 21 Feb 2025.

    “2025-02-21T14:43:24Z”

    Document 77ef5a87-cb16-46c8-8479-75d4011d2a0f-829416, field /tender/documents/0/datePublished, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  10. E10

    Contracts Finder gives the tender status as active.

    Document 77ef5a87-cb16-46c8-8479-75d4011d2a0f-829416, field /tender/status, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  11. E11

    The notice is titled "To undertake maintenance and aftercare of planted saplings for the LIFE in the Ravines Project (LIFE19/NAT/UK/000147) - Near Taddington, Dovedale & other surrounding woodland in the Derbyshire Dales".

    Document 77ef5a87-cb16-46c8-8479-75d4011d2a0f-829416, field /tender/title, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  12. E12

    The stated value is GBP 15,000.

    “15000 GBP”

    Document 77ef5a87-cb16-46c8-8479-75d4011d2a0f-829416, field /tender/value/amount, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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