Nature management labour
About This Opportunity
This is a framework agreement contract in the environment and climate sector, with a focus on Waste Management. Located in Finland, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before July 6, 2026.
Published through Hilma Finland, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for framework agreement in the environment and climate sector. Framework agreements establish terms for recurring procurement over a defined period. Selected firms are called upon as needs arise, making this a longer-term engagement opportunity. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.
Description
Auto-translated from fiThe subject of the procurement is nature management labour and mowing work in nature reserves, as well as clearing of routes and removal of trees in recreational areas and nature reserves.
The procurement is divided into three parts by type of work. For each type of work, the procurement is further divided into geographical sub-areas.
The types of work in the procurement are:
A. Nature management labour
B. Nature management mowing work
C. Clearing of routes and removal of trees in recreational areas and nature reserves
The types of work are divided into 18 geographical sub-areas as follows:
1. Uusimaa
2. Kymenlaakso and South Karelia
3. Southwest Finland and Satakunta
4. Pirkanmaa, Kanta-Häme and Päijät-Häme
5. South Savo
6. North Savo
7. Central Finland
8. South Ostrobothnia, Ostrobothnia and Central Ostrobothnia
9. North Karelia
10. Kainuu
11. West North Ostrobothnia (Pudasjärvi and other municipalities in the region west of Pudasjärvi)
12. East North Ostrobothnia (Taivalkoski, Kuusamo, Posio)
13. Archipelago of Uusimaa and Kymenlaakso
14. Archipelago of the Archipelago Sea and the Bothnian Sea
15. Archipelago of the Bothnian Bay and the Quark Archipelago
16. West Lapland
17. East Lapland
18. North Lapland
One type of work and one geographical area together form one sub-area (e.g., A1 Nature management labour - Uusimaa). There are a total of 54 sub-areas. The number of tenders is limited. One tenderer may submit tenders for a maximum of 12 sub-areas.
Based on the tender competition, a framework agreement with multiple suppliers will be established for each of the aforementioned sub-areas.
Nature management labour primarily consists of work performed with brush cutters and chainsaws. The work may also include other manual labour, such as handling of trees and vegetation with hand tools, building small dams, moving and piling felled timber, and burning cleared debris. Nature management labour is divided into standard and demanding nature management tasks.
Actual invasive alien species work, as well as construction and demolition work, are not included in the scope of this procurement.
Nature management mowing work involves mowing with hand tools, brush cutters, self-propelled finger bar mowers, or tractors/ATVs weighing no more than 600 kg, or other machinery. Mowing work is specified as standard and demanding nature management tasks.
Clearing of routes and removal of trees in recreational areas and nature reserves includes clearing of hiking trails, as well as clearing related to forest damage and removal of hazardous trees from routes, near buildings, cultural heritage sites, and nature reserves.
The planned start date for the contracts is 1.1.2027, and they will be valid for a fixed term of two (2) years, after which the contracting entity reserves the right to extend the contracts for a maximum of two (2) additional periods of one (1) year each., SUB-AREA A1: Nature management labour - Uusimaa The detailed content of the procurement is described in the service description for nature management labour attached as Annex 1 to the request for tenders., SUB-AREA A2: Nature management labour - Kymenlaakso and South Karelia The detailed content of the procurement is described in the service description for nature management labour attached as Annex 1 to the request for tenders., SUB-AREA A3: Nature management labour - Southwest Finland and Satakunta The detailed content of the procurement is described in the service description for nature management labour attached as Annex 1 to the request for tenders., SUB-AREA A4: Nature management labour - Pirkanmaa, Kanta-Häme and Päijät-Häme The detailed content of the procurement is described in the service description for nature management labour attached as Annex 1 to the request for tenders., SUB-AREA A5: Nature management labour - South Savo The detailed content of the procurement is described in the service description for nature management labour attached as Annex 1 to the request for tenders., SUB-AREA A6: Nature management labour - North Savo The detailed content of the procurement is described in the service description for nature management labour attached as Annex 1 to the request for tenders., SUB-AREA A7: Nature management labour - Central Finland The detailed content of the procurement is described in the service description for nature management labour attached as Annex 1 to the request for tenders., SUB-AREA A8: Nature management labour - South Ostrobothnia, Ostrobothnia and Central Ostrobothnia The detailed content of the procurement is described in the service description for nature management labour attached as Annex 1 to the request for tenders., SUB-AREA A9: Nature management labour - North Karelia The detailed content of the procurement is described in the service description for nature management labour attached as Annex 1 to the request for tenders., SUB-AREA A10: Nature management labour - Kainuu The detailed content of the procurement is described in the service description for nature management labour attached as Annex 1 to the request for tenders., SUB-AREA A11: Nature management labour - West North Ostrobothnia (Pudasjärvi and other municipalities in the region west of Pudasjärvi) The detailed content of the procurement is described in the service description for nature management labour attached as Annex 1 to the request for tenders., SUB-AREA A12: Nature management labour - East North Ostrobothnia (Taivalkoski, Kuusamo, Posio) The detailed content of the procurement is described in the service description for nature management labour attached as Annex 1 to the request for tenders., SUB-AREA A13: Nature management labour - Archipelago of Uusimaa and Kymenlaakso The detailed content of the procurement is described in the service description for nature management labour attached as Annex 1 to the request for tenders., SUB-AREA A14: Nature management labour - Archipelago of the Archipelago Sea and the Bothnian Sea The detailed content of the procurement is described in the service description for nature management labour attached as Annex 1 to the request for tenders., SUB-AREA A15: Nature management labour - Archipelago of the Bothnian Bay and the Quark Archipelago...
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from Hilma Finland and was originally published on June 4, 2026. Last refreshed 1 day ago. Original language: fi. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Metsähallitus
Metsähallitus has issued 68 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 13 currently open and 15 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Governance & Public Administration, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for Finland. Notices are distributed via Hilma Finland and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: June 15, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Finland. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit Hilma Finland to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
When does this tender close?
The submission deadline is July 6, 2026. You have 12 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Metsähallitus in Finland. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Framework agreement contract in the Environment & Climate sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
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