TOMORROWS FORESTS LIMITED awarded Forestry Commission Twyford tree planting contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 19 Oct 2026, 13:34.

Opportunity overview

Planting of tree saplings at approximately 169ha of previously arable farmland at Twyford, Hampshire as part of a woodland creation scheme.

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.

Tomorrow's Forests Ltd

Matched by normalised name

Published award value: £111.7k
Awarded: 19 Oct 2026
Award ID: 1
Status: active
Identifier: GB-PPON PZDM-3149-RVHD
Location: Bury, UKD37, BL9 6NX, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Contract award notice on Find a TenderOpen source ↗

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: FCCN004488
Status: complete
Procurement Method: open
Procurement Method Details: Open procedure

Legal basis

Id: 2023/54
Scheme: UKPGA
Uri: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ↗

Lots and requirements

Entry 1

Id: 1
Status: complete

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

Name: Alexis Lintott
Email: alexis.lintott@forestryengland.uk
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: Tomorrow's Forests Ltd
Id: GB-PPON-PZDM-3149-RVHD

Identifier

Scheme: GB-PPON
Id: PZDM-3149-RVHD

Address

Street Address: Tower House 269 Walmersley Road
Locality: Bury
Postal Code: BL9 6NX
Country: GB
Country Name: United Kingdom
Region: UKD37

Contact

Email: office@tomorrowsforests.com

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale: sme
Vcse: No

Award information

Award 1

Id: 1
Title: Tree Planting - Spitfire Wood, Twyford, South Forest District
Status: active
Date: 19 Oct 2026, 01:00
Main Procurement Category: services
Above Threshold: No
Has Renewal: Yes
Assessment Summaries Date Sent: 19 Oct 2026, 01:00

Items

Item 1

Id: 1
Related Lot: 1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1

Scheme: CPV
Id: 77310000
Description: Planting and maintenance services of green areas

Value

Including VAT: 133,983.86
Amount: 111,653.22
Currency: GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1

Id: GB-PPON-PZDM-3149-RVHD
Name: Tomorrow's Forests Ltd

Contract period

Starts: 2 Nov 2026, 00:00
Ends: 1 Mar 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date: 1 May 2027, 23:59

Renewal

Description: Possible extension of two months should the weather be unsuitable for planting, to allow extra time on site due to missed planting days rather than any additional work required.

Related lots

Documents

Entry 1

Id: 098297-2026
Document Type: awardNotice
Notice Type: UK6
Description: Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Url: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/098297-2026 ↗
Published: 19 Oct 2026, 09:45
Format: text/html

Milestones

Entry 1

Id: 1
Type: futureSignatureDate
Due: 30 Oct 2026, 23:59
Status: scheduled

Recorded locations

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

Notice and amendment history

5 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

5 VERSIONS

056426-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender · 16 Jun 2026, 09:06
057225-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender · 17 Jun 2026, 15:08
057363-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender · 18 Jun 2026, 08:25
072487-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender · 31 Jul 2026, 09:32
098297-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender · 19 Oct 2026, 09:45

PROCURAAXIS AWARD ANALYSIS

Award outcome intelligence

Evidence-bound analysis of the published award appears below the official tender and award information.

ANALYSIS PREVIEW

Award intelligence at a glance

Forestry Commission has published a contract award notice for tree planting at Spitfire Wood, Twyford, Hampshire. The active award names TOMORROWS FORESTS LIMITED as supplier, with an award value of £111,653.22 excluding VAT (£133,983.86 including VAT).

Published outcome signals

Current record statusActive awardEvidence: Award 1 has status "active"; the tender and lot are marked "complete".
Award noticePublished 19 October 2026Evidence: The UK6 Contract award notice is dated 2026-10-19T09:45:24+01:00.
Signature positionNot confirmed; signature milestone scheduled for 30 October 2026Evidence: Award milestone type "futureSignatureDate" has dueDate 2026-10-30T23:59:59Z and status "scheduled".

97% approved-analysis confidence1 supplier record analysed3 source limitations

SOURCE AND FRESHNESS

Traceable procurement data

Source: Find a Tender
Notice reference: 098297-2026
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b57c
First published: 31 Jul 2026
Last checked: 19 Oct 2026, 13:34
Notice versions reviewed: 5

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HOW THIS WAS PREPARED

Approved, evidence-bound analysis

ProcuraAxis structures information found in published procurement records, checks the result for consistency and publishes only approved analysis. Confidence describes the completeness and consistency of the available source information; it is not a guarantee of eligibility or contract award.

Analysis status: Approved for publication
Analysed: 19 Oct 2026

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AWARD OUTCOME

What happened

Published outcome

Award 1 was published on 19 October 2026 and is marked active. A future signature milestone is scheduled for 30 October 2026, so the supplied data does not confirm that the contract has been signed.

Market significance

This is a single-award woodland-creation planting requirement covering approximately 169 hectares of previously arable farmland.

AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS

1 supplier record analysed

TOMORROWS FORESTS LIMITED

99% confidence

Award 1 · Lots 1 · 111653.22 GBP · Verified supplier named on active award

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Supplier verification identifies company number 08908389 and verified company name TOMORROWS FORESTS LIMITED. Award 1 names the corresponding GB-PPON supplier and has value £111,653.22 excluding VAT.

LIFECYCLE

Award or contract stage

Current record status

98% confidence

Active award

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Award 1 has status "active"; the tender and lot are marked "complete".

Award notice

99% confidence

Published 19 October 2026

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The UK6 Contract award notice is dated 2026-10-19T09:45:24+01:00.

Signature position

99% confidence

Not confirmed; signature milestone scheduled for 30 October 2026

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Award milestone type "futureSignatureDate" has dueDate 2026-10-30T23:59:59Z and status "scheduled".

VALUES

Published values explained

Award value excluding VAT

99% confidence

£111,653.22

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Award 1 value.amount is 111653.22 GBP.

Award value including VAT

99% confidence

£133,983.86

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Award 1 value.amountGross is 133983.86 GBP.

Tender value ceiling

92% confidence

£200,000

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Process value_max is 200000 GBP.

TIMELINE

Procurement timeline

Preliminary market engagement first published

98% confidence

16 June 2026

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Release history records notice 056426-2026 on 2026-06-16.

Tender notice published

99% confidence

31 July 2026

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Release history records tender notice 072487-2026 on 2026-07-31.

Tender deadline

99% confidence

31 August 2026, 11:00 UTC

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Process submission_deadline is 2026-08-31T11:00:00Z.

Award date

99% confidence

19 October 2026

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Award 1 date is 2026-10-19T00:00:00Z.

Planned contract start

98% confidence

2 November 2026

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Award 1 contractPeriod.startDate is 2026-11-02.

Planned contract end

98% confidence

1 March 2027

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Award 1 contractPeriod.endDate is 2027-03-01T23:59:59Z.

SCOPE

What was awarded

Requirement

98% confidence

Plant tree saplings across approximately 169 hectares of previously arable farmland at Twyford, Hampshire, as part of a woodland creation scheme.

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Process description.

Service classification

99% confidence

CPV 77310000 — Planting and maintenance services of green areas

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Award item additional classification.

Lot structure

99% confidence

One lot (Lot 1)

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Tender data contains Lot 1 only; Award 1 is related to Lot 1.

PROCEDURE

Procedure and competition

Procedure

99% confidence

Open procedure

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Tender procurementMethod is "open" and procurementMethodDetails is "Open procedure".

Competition information

99% confidence

Bidder count, evaluation scores and award rationale are unknown.

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Information not supplied in the published notice data.

Threshold field

98% confidence

Award marked below threshold

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Award 1 aboveThreshold is false.

CONTRACT TERMS

Published contract terms

Planned term

98% confidence

2 November 2026 to 1 March 2027

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Award contractPeriod startDate and endDate.

Possible time extension

98% confidence

Up to 1 May 2027, solely to accommodate weather-related missed planting days; no additional work is described.

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Award maxExtentDate is 2027-05-01 and renewal description describes a possible two-month extension for unsuitable planting weather.

Renewal field

99% confidence

hasRenewal is true

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Award 1 hasRenewal is true.

COMMERCIAL VIEW

Commercial observations

Award-to-ceiling comparison

94% confidence

The £111,653.22 award value excluding VAT is £88,346.78 below the published £200,000 tender ceiling.

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Award value.amount is £111,653.22; process value_max is £200,000.

Delivery risk provision

96% confidence

The stated extension mechanism is tied to unsuitable planting weather and missed planting days, indicating the schedule accommodates seasonal delivery conditions.

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Award renewal description.

ANALYSIS QUALITY

97%overall confidence

Confidence reflects the completeness and consistency of the published award data.

Reference: ocds-h6vhtk-06b57c
Analysed: 19 Oct 2026

APPROVED AWARD ANALYSIS

BUYER CONTEXT

Buyer context

Buyer

99% confidence

Forestry Commission

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Process buyer_name and buyer party record.

Buyer type

99% confidence

Sub-central government public authority

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Buyer party classification is publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment.

Buyer location

98% confidence

Bristol, United Kingdom

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Buyer address lists Bristol, BS16 1EJ.

SUPPLIER CONTEXT

Supplier context

Supplier identity

99% confidence

TOMORROWS FORESTS LIMITED (company number 08908389)

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Supplier verification status is verified, with verified company number 08908389 and verified company name TOMORROWS FORESTS LIMITED.

Supplier classification

98% confidence

SME; not VCSE

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Supplier party details state scale "sme" and vcse false.

Supplier location

98% confidence

Bury, United Kingdom

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Supplier party address lists Bury, BL9 6NX.

RENEWAL OUTLOOK

Renewal outlook

Extension outlook

96% confidence

An estimated latest completion date is 1 May 2027 if the explicitly described weather-related time extension is used; this is not a procurement forecast or confirmation of an extension.

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Award maxExtentDate is 2027-05-01; renewal description allows two extra months for weather-related missed planting days.

DATA QUALITY

Gaps and source limitations

Contract execution status

99% confidence

The notice records an active award but also a future signature milestone. The contract should not be described as signed or concluded on the supplied evidence.

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Award status is active; futureSignatureDate is scheduled for 30 October 2026.

Supplier name normalisation

99% confidence

The source supplier name, "Tomorrow's Forests Ltd", differs in styling from the verified legal name, "TOMORROWS FORESTS LIMITED". The verified legal name is used in this analysis.

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Supplier record flags supplier_name_mismatch true; verification returns TOMORROWS FORESTS LIMITED, company number 08908389.

Unpublished procurement detail

99% confidence

Information not supplied in the published notice: lot title and description, individual lot value, bidder count, evaluation results, pricing breakdown and award rationale.

View supporting evidence

Supplied lot fields are null and no competition or evaluation data is provided.

SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS

Information not supplied in the published notice

The supplied data does not confirm that a contract has been signed: it records a future signature date scheduled for 30 October 2026.
Information not supplied in the published notice: bidder count, evaluation methodology or scores, award rationale, pricing breakdown, lot title and description, and individual lot value.
The published process-level £200,000 figure is a tender ceiling; it is not an individual lot value or a further awarded amount.

MARKET THEMES

Relevant award themes

COMMON QUESTIONS

About this award

Who was named as supplier for the Spitfire Wood tree planting award?

TOMORROWS FORESTS LIMITED, verified under company number 08908389, is named on Award 1.

What is the value of the award?

The award value is £111,653.22 excluding VAT and £133,983.86 including VAT.

Has the contract been signed?

The supplied data does not confirm signature. It records a future signature milestone scheduled for 30 October 2026.

When is delivery planned to take place?

The stated contract period runs from 2 November 2026 to 1 March 2027, with a possible weather-related extension to 1 May 2027.

ProcuraAxis award analysis supplements, but does not replace, the official award notice, contract data or procurement documents. “Awarded” does not by itself prove that a contract has been signed.

Tree Planting - Spitfire Wood, Twyford, South Forest District

Opportunity overview

Awarded to

Tomorrow's Forests Ltd

Classification

Lots

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Scope, procedure and submissions

Legal basis

Lots and requirements

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Identifier

Address

Contact

Roles

Details

Classifications

Identifier

Address

Contact

Roles

Details

Award information

Items

Additional Classifications

Value

Suppliers

Contract period

Renewal

Related lots

Documents

Milestones

Recorded locations

Notice and amendment history

Award intelligence at a glance

Published outcome signals

Traceable procurement data

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