Tenders/Roof Replacement and Solar PV Installation - Sleight's House Westonbirt Arboretum

Roof Replacement and Solar PV Installation - Sleight's House Westonbirt Arboretum

Forestry Commission

Published: Nov 13, 2026

Updated: Nov 13, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a works contract in the construction and civil works and energy and power sectors, with a focus on Buildings, Rehabilitation and Renewable Energy. 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 civil works in the construction and civil works sector. Works contracts of this nature generally require demonstrated experience in similar infrastructure projects, adequate equipment and technical personnel, and financial capacity including bank guarantees. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

The works comprise the refurbishment and renewal of the existing roof coverings and associated roofline elements at The Sleights, Westonbirt Arboretum, together with the associated garage flat roof improvements and the installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. The objective is to provide safe, weatherproof, durable and maintainable assets that support the long-term use of the property. The works address the deterioration of the existing pitched and flat roof coverings, improve the performance and lifespan of the roof structures, reduce future maintenance requirements, and contribute to the site's sustainability objectives through the generation of renewable energy. The works includes the replacement of roof coverings, rainwater goods, fascias, soffits, barge boards and associated components, together with any necessary repairs to roof substrates identified during the works. The works also include the refurbishment, repair or renewal of garage flat roof coverings and associated details, and the design, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of roof-mounted solar PV systems, including all associated electrical and structural works required for a fully operational installation. Full description of the requirements can be found in the tender documents provided

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on November 13, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 107821-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Forestry Commission

Forestry Commission has issued 211 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 12 currently open and 117 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Environment & Climate, Governance & Public Administration, and General Supplies & Services. Tenders span 3 countries including Ghana, Zimbabwe, and United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, GHANEPS - Ghana Electronic Procurement, and PRAZ Zimbabwe. Most recent publication: November 14, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Forestry Commission 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 Works contract in the Construction & Civil Works sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

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 107821-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.