Vegetation Management Framework 2026-2030

What this is

Natural Resources Wales is procuring: Vegetation Management Framework 2026-2030. The purpose of this framework is to provide Mid Wales Land Management teams with the resource to manage the specialist vegetation cutting programme of work predominantly within NRW managed land. These sites all require specialist vegetation cutting to maintain them in a safe, compliant and presentable condition. The main areas of works may include but not be limited to: Car parks Trail Heads Flood Embankments Reservoirs Embankments Forest Road Side Verges Promoted walks Public highways SSI/NNR’s The Framework will be for Four Years and split across four regional Lots covering Mid Wales.

Key points

• Notice type: UK4
• Estimated value ~GBP 900,000 (ex VAT)
• Deadline: 2026-06-08
• Award: 50% quality, 50% price
• Main CPV 16000000: Agricultural machinery

Who can bid

Open to suppliers meeting the requirements set out in the tender documents.

How it is scored

Quality 50% · Price 50% 50% quality, 50% price (as set out in the award criteria).

How to submit

Submit via the e-procurement portal indicated in the notice.

Clarifications

Clarification questions per the notice; deadline date 2026-06-08.

Contract period

Estimated contract period 2026-07-15 to 2030-07-15 (~48 months).

Classification

CPV 16000000 — Agricultural machinery 43262100 — Mechanical excavators45233229 — Verge maintenance work77231000 — Forestry management services77340000 — Tree pruning and hedge trimming Wales