To undertake maintenance and aftercare of planted saplings for the LIFE in the Ravines Project (LIFE19/NAT/UK/000147) in the Wye Valley, 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, induing saplings to be provided by the Authority. The work is on steep remote terrain in the ravine valleys of the Wye Valley in the Derbyshire Dales.
- 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.
- How to apply
- Through the buyer's official process. Open the original notice on UK Contracts Finder (OCDS) (opens in a new tab) ↗
- 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, induing saplings to be provided by the Authority. The work is on steep remote terrain in the ravine valleys of the Wye Valley in the Derbyshire Dales. There are approximately 10,400 saplings to be inspected spread across 3 different valleys within the Derbyshire Dales. 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
First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC
The deadline (2025-04-01T11:00:00.000Z) has passed.
Source document 593acc7b-dcfc-4c32-8627-da52dd5b7bdc-829409
Evidence
12 factsEvery fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.
- E1
The buyer is Natural England.
Document 593acc7b-dcfc-4c32-8627-da52dd5b7bdc-829409, field /buyer/name, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E2
The notice is classified under CPV 77200000 (Forestry services).
Document 593acc7b-dcfc-4c32-8627-da52dd5b7bdc-829409, field /tender/classification/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E3
Contracts Finder publishes United Kingdom procurement.
“England”
Document 593acc7b-dcfc-4c32-8627-da52dd5b7bdc-829409, field /tender, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E4
Tenders must be submitted by 1 Apr 2025, 12:00 UTC+01:00.
“2025-04-01T12:00:00+01:00”
Document 593acc7b-dcfc-4c32-8627-da52dd5b7bdc-829409, field /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- 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, induing saplings to be provided by the Authority. T…”
Document 593acc7b-dcfc-4c32-8627-da52dd5b7bdc-829409, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E6
Delivery location: East Midlands, United Kingdom.
Document 593acc7b-dcfc-4c32-8627-da52dd5b7bdc-829409, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E7
This notice changes or updates a call for competition.
“tenderAmendment”
Document 593acc7b-dcfc-4c32-8627-da52dd5b7bdc-829409, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E8
The procedure is: Open procedure (below threshold).
Document 593acc7b-dcfc-4c32-8627-da52dd5b7bdc-829409, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E9
The notice was published on 21 Feb 2025.
“2025-02-21T14:33:53Z”
Document 593acc7b-dcfc-4c32-8627-da52dd5b7bdc-829409, field /tender/documents/0/datePublished, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E10
Contracts Finder gives the tender status as active.
Document 593acc7b-dcfc-4c32-8627-da52dd5b7bdc-829409, field /tender/status, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E11
The notice is titled "To undertake maintenance and aftercare of planted saplings for the LIFE in the Ravines Project (LIFE19/NAT/UK/000147) in the Wye Valley, Derbyshire Dales".
Document 593acc7b-dcfc-4c32-8627-da52dd5b7bdc-829409, field /tender/title, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E12
The stated value is GBP 15,000.
“15000 GBP”
Document 593acc7b-dcfc-4c32-8627-da52dd5b7bdc-829409, field /tender/value/amount, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
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