Restock Programme Framework - Forestry Services
About This Opportunity
This is a services contract in the agriculture and food security sector, with a focus on Crop Production, Buildings and Forestry. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.
Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the agriculture and food security sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
Crown Estate Scotland (”CES”) have a requirement to undertake the following forestry services.
The Framework will be split into the following lotting structure:
- Lot 1 - Ground Preparation and Associated Groundworks – North (Glenlivet Estate, Fochabers Estate and Auchindoun Estate)
- Lot 2 - Ground Preparation and Associated Groundworks – South (Applegirth Estate and Whitehill Estate)
- Lot 3 – Tree Planting and Associated Tree Maintenance Works – North (Glenlivet Estate, Fochabers Estate and Auchindoun Estate)
- Lot 4 - Tree Planting and Associated Tree Maintenance Works – South (Applegirth Estate and Whitehill Estate)
- Lot 5 - Forestry Agent Services – North (Glenlivet Estate, Fochabers Estate and Auchindoun Estate)
Tree planting services to support the restock of future harvesting or windblow clearance works.
Tree planting services to support the restock of future harvesting or windblow clearance works.
Ground preparation services including site access, mounding, drainage, ATV tracks, and associated groundworks to facilitate forest establishment.
Ground preparation services including site access, mounding, drainage, ATV tracks, and associated groundworks to facilitate forest establishment.
The management of in-hand commercial forestry across the estates is undertaken directly by CES staff. Additional call-off support for these activities is required through this Lot. It is not a full Management requirement.
Across all estates, there is a requirement for regular liaison with tenants, community and other stakeholders, maintaining and raising the profile of CES, managing good relations with tenants and other stakeholders and contributing positively to the overall management of the Estate. The role of Service Provider will also involve regular liaison with CES staff and any other Rural Service Providers.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on June 4, 2026. Last refreshed 2 days ago. Reference: 052682-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Crown Estate Scotland
Crown Estate Scotland has issued 28 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 15 currently open and 8 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Architecture & Engineering Services, Agriculture & Food Security, and Environment & Climate. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via Public Contracts Scotland and UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: June 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Crown Estate Scotland in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Agriculture & Food Security sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
CK Forestry Contractors Ltd. was awarded the contract for £48,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 052682-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to CK Forestry Contractors Ltd.. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
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