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PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITY

To supply tree planting stock for the LIFE in the Ravines project for autumn/winter 2025/26

Natural England · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 06:18.

Opportunity overview

To supply 20915 saplings of specified native hardwood species suitable for planting in Tilio-acerion ravine woodlands, via batched deliveries to three project sites. Supply and delivery to take place between September 2025 - May 2026. Quantities, species, delivery sites and intervals are all included in the supporting documentation.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

ALBA TREES LTD

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£15.7k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
19 Aug 2025
Including VAT
£18.8k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Location
London, UKI33, SW1X 9DQ, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV03451000 — Plants
  • CPV03452000 — Trees

Lots

  • Lot 1£50k

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-05627d
Status
complete
Above Threshold
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
goods
How to submit
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 martin.evans@naturalengland.org.uk by 12 midday on 7th August 2025. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to martin.evans@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Tender Period

Ends
7 Aug 2025, 12:00

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
notAllowed

Other Requirements

Reserved Participation Location

Gazetteer

Scheme
GB-ONS

Identifiers

K02000001

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete
Has Options
Yes

Value

Amount
49,999
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
59,999

Options

Description
If any tree species become unavailable we would consider the supplier sourcing trees from other suppliers, assuming the same criteria of trees is met. If this option is not available we would consider discussing the supply of alternative available species. If, in this instance, we cannot agree on a suitable alternative species then the contract would be reduced by the value of the unavailable trees.

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Award criteria

Description
See RfQ

Contract period

Ends
29 May 2026, 23:59
Starts
15 Sept 2025, 00:00

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKF
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
03451000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Plants
Entry 2
Id
03452000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Trees

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
A-3236
Format
application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
Description
RfQ
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Entry 2
Id
A-3237
Format
application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
Description
Commercial Response Template
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Entry 3
Id
A-3238
Format
application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
Description
Contract Draft
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Entry 4
Id
041452-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
18 Jul 2025, 18:55

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PJDG-6588-XDMM
Name
Natural England

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKI32
Country
GB
Locality
London
Postal Code
SW1P 4DF
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - central government

Identifier

Id
PJDG-6588-XDMM
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
Martin Evans
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-159482
Name
ALBA TREES LTD

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKI33
Country
GB
Locality
London
Postal Code
SW1X 9DQ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
4 Sloane Terrace

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Contact

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
goods

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKF
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
03451000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Plants
Entry 2
Id
03452000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Trees

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-159482
Name
ALBA TREES LTD

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Award ID
1
Date Signed
20 Aug 2025, 00:00
Above Threshold
No

Value

Amount
15,685.1
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
18,822.12

Period

Ends
28 May 2026, 23:59
Starts
15 Sept 2025, 00:00

Documents

Entry 1
Id
052987-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
2 Sept 2025, 08:47

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI32 · SW1P 4DF · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKF · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-05627d-2025-09-02T08:47:22+01:00Tender notice on Find a Tender ·