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Scarifying and Mechanised Forest Maintenance Framework - Yorkshire

Forestry Commission · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 27 Sept 2026, 01:52.

Opportunity overview

Forestry England have completed a tender to carry out a procurement exercise to tender for these works going forward as 2 separate Lots :- Lot 1 – Ground preparation by scarifying - estimated 30-55 ha/yr to be carried out in the autumn across the entire geographic area of Yorkshire FD. Lot 2 - Mechanised Forest Maintenance (including Mulching, Tree Shearing, use of excavator, use of forwarder, and other forest machinery as required plus provision of chainsaw operators). To be carried out across Yorkshire FD. This framework agreement is awarded for a period of 4 years as a single supplier framework for Lot 1 and a maximum of 2 supplier for Lot 2, with Annual Performance Reviews and a mid-point review point to discuss pricing (i.e. 2+2yr contract) The total value of these contracts over the entire period, will be in the region of £405k. Lot 1 Scarifying estimated at £650/ha for 40ha/yr = £26k/yr x 4 years = £105k) Lot 1 Mechanised Forest maintenance estimated at £75k/yr x 4 years = £300k) General requirements Yorkshire Forest District requires suitably qualified contractors who can demonstrate professionalism, experience, and a suitable work profile in Mechanised Forest Maintenance (including Mulching, Tree Shearing and other associated works) and Scarifying. All contractors must be highly experienced at working within heavily visited public areas. All services provided must comply with the United Kingdom Woodland Assurance Standard (UKWAS), Forest Industry Safety Accord (FISA) guides Forestry England Health and Safety Policy, and all other relevant environmental and health & safety legislation.

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.

RG Blakey Forestry Ltd

Matched by normalised name
Contract value
£160k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
19 Jun 2026
Including VAT
£192k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PZHG-2779-CBYH
Location
Ripon, UKE22, HG4 3RH, United Kingdom

Euroforest Limited

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£300k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
19 Jun 2026
Including VAT
£360k
Suppliers
One of 2 awarded suppliers
Award ID
2
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PLQR-1435-WRPR
Location
Carlisle, UKD12, CA6 4NW, United Kingdom

RG Blakey Forestry Ltd

Matched by normalised name
Shared contract value
£300k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
19 Jun 2026
Including VAT
£360k
Suppliers
One of 2 awarded suppliers
Award ID
2
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PZHG-2779-CBYH
Location
Ripon, UKE22, HG4 3RH, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated
  • Lot 2Value not stated

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
FCCN004417
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Covered By

GPA
CPTPP

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Framework Agreement

Method
withReopeningCompetition
Type
closed
Description
All Orders are direct awarded following the awards without re-opening competition process defined in Framework Agreement Clause 4.2. Prices for the delivery of services within each Lot will be based on the tendered rates submitted in the Pricing Schedule. These rates will form the basis of all call-off quotations. Before issuing an Order, the Commission may request clarification on availability, delivery timescales, or any Lot specific requirements to ensure the quotation aligns with operational needs.

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete
Entry 2
Id
2
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Forestry Commission
Id
GB-PPON-PLRM-7846-HGLG

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PLRM-7846-HGLG

Address

Street Address
620 Bristol Business Park
Locality
Bristol
Postal Code
BS16 1EJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKK12

Contact

Telephone
0300 067 4000

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
RG Blakey Forestry Ltd
Id
GB-PPON-PZHG-2779-CBYH

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PZHG-2779-CBYH

Address

Street Address
Hillcrest House Dallowgill
Locality
Ripon
Postal Code
HG4 3RH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKE22

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 3
Name
Euroforest Limited
Id
GB-PPON-PLQR-1435-WRPR

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PLQR-1435-WRPR

Address

Street Address
Unit 2 Skidaw House Carlisle Airport
Locality
Carlisle
Postal Code
CA6 4NW
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD12

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
77230000
Description
Services incidental to forestry

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKE
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PZHG-2779-CBYH
Name
RG Blakey Forestry Ltd

Related lots

1
Award 2
Id
2
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
77230000
Description
Services incidental to forestry

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKE
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PZHG-2779-CBYH
Name
RG Blakey Forestry Ltd
Supplier 2
Id
GB-PPON-PLQR-1435-WRPR
Name
Euroforest Limited

Related lots

2

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
Scarifying
Status
active
Above Threshold
No
Date Signed
19 Jun 2026, 01:00

Period

Starts
19 Jun 2026, 01:00
Ends
18 Jun 2030, 23:59

Value

Including VAT
192,000
Amount
160,000
Currency
GBP

Agreed Metrics

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Quality of completed works
Description
Number of defects or reworks identified during Commission inspections Compliance rate with specification standards

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
12
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Delivery of contract requirements on time.
Description
Number of sites completed for a specific call-off contract.

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
12
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
Supplier to provide a safe working environment.
Description
Number of H&S events involving supplier during the completion of a specific call-off contract.

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
12

Documents

Entry 1
Id
066024-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
14 Jul 2026, 10:47
Format
text/html
Entry 2
Id
2
Award ID
2
Title
Mechanised Forest Maintenance
Status
active
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
19 Jun 2026, 01:00

Period

Starts
19 Jun 2026, 01:00
Ends
18 Jun 2030, 23:59

Value

Including VAT
360,000
Amount
300,000
Currency
GBP

Agreed Metrics

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Quality of completed works
Description
Number of defects or reworks identified during Commission inspections Compliance rate with specification standards

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
12
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Delivery of contract requirements on time.
Description
Number of sites completed for a specific call-off contract.
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
Supplier to provide a safe working environment.
Description
Number of H&S events involving supplier during the completion of a specific call-off contract.

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
12

Documents

Entry 1
Id
066024-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
14 Jul 2026, 10:47
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Bristol · UKK12 · BS16 1EJ · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

3 VERSIONS
  1. 032430-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 050737-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 066024-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·