Forestry Commission

Upcoming opportunities

• Property Refurbishment - Lodge Farm Cottage, East Forest District

  Location: South West

  UpcomingEngagement closes 30 Nov, 202626 daysSource Find a Tender

  Forestry England is planning to refurbish Lodge Farm Cottage so it is fit to live in and can be rented out. We expect the work to cover general building, heating and plumbing, electrical and external works. The contractor we appoint would coordinate the works and give us the completion documents. Working is detailed in

• Seasonal Observation Wheel Opportunity at Bedgebury National Pinetum

  Location: South West

  UpcomingEngagement closes 27 Nov, 202623 daysSource Find a Tender

  Seasonal Observation Wheel Operator Opportunity Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest Forestry England is seeking early market engagement from suitably experienced observation wheel operators regarding a potential seasonal concession opportunity at Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest, one of the South East's premier outd

• Quarrying - North District

  Location: South West

  UpcomingEngagement closes 21 Sept, 2026Value £2.40mSource Find a Tender

  Quarrying works in the north of England (Northumberland) comprise extraction and processing of aggregate from 4 (maybe 5) hard rock quarries, including associated drilling and blasting works. Materials are extracted in relatively small quantities and used in various Forestry England civil engineering applications, most

• Corporate Parternships Consultancy Support

  Location: South West

  UpcomingEngagement closes 30 Nov, 202626 daysValue £200.00kSource Find a Tender

  Forestry England is the largest land manager in England and custodian of the nation’s forests. Our mission is to connect everyone with the nation’s forests by creating and caring for forests for people to enjoy, wildlife to flourish and businesses to grow. We will be awarding a contract for consultancy services in supp

• Rogate Bike Park Commercial Operation

  Location: South West

  UpcomingEngagement closes 14 Sept, 2026Source Find a Tender

  Forestry England will shortly be tendering for the design, construction and commercial operation of Rogate Bike Park. Rogate Bike Park is a grass roots site that has evolved from informal mountain bike trails to a commercial operation. The trails have a certificate of lawfulness in place from the local planning authori

• Jeskyns Community Woodland Partnerships

  Location: South West

  UpcomingEngagement closes 11 Sept, 2026Source Find a Tender

  Forestry England have a future opportunity for new site partnerships to deliver activities and events at Jeskyns Community Woodland in the East England Forest District. The activity / event providers must deliver family leisure/wellbeing activities which add to our visitor experience onsite and increase stay duration.

• East District Deer Larder Project

  Location: South West

  UpcomingEngagement closes 21 Aug, 2026Source Find a Tender

  A contract for the design, supply and install/construction of appropriate and compliant deer larders across the East England Forest District. We currently forecast that there will be two deer larders required. In particular we are interested in modular solutions to meet our requirements.

• Cycle Trails Framework - Design and Construction

  Location: South West

  UpcomingEngagement closes 31 Aug, 2026Value £4.00mSource Find a Tender

  Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work. This framework covers the design and construction of cycle trails across the Forestry England estate, this will include the concept and detail design, building and installation of entirely new cycle trails or reworking on longer sections of existing tr

• Cafe Concession - Gisburn

  Location: South West

  UpcomingEngagement closes 21 Aug, 2026Value £2.50mSource Find a Tender

  Forestry England are looking for a food and beverage operator to manage Gisburn Forest Cafe. Gisburn Forest is located within the Forest of Bowland National Landscape and is managed by Forestry England attracting visitors from Blackburn, Burnley, Preston and further afield. The forest has a growing recreational offer i

• National Framework for Woodland Creation Vegetation Management

  Location: South West

  UpcomingEngagement closes 13 Jul, 2026Value £2.50mSource Find a Tender

  Forestry England is seeking to engage with the market in relation to the provision of vegetation management services to support a national woodland creation programme funded by Defra through to 2029/30. The requirement covers multiple sites across England (currently approximately 30), including both newly planted and e

• North District - Peatland Restoration Framework

  Location: South West

  UpcomingEngagement closes 15 Jul, 2026Value £8.00mSource Find a Tender

  Forestry England is seeking market engagement for a peatland restoration framework across multiple sites (to be confirmed). The scope includes provision of all labour, plant, materials, and expertise to deliver restoration works. Including tree and scrub removal using a mechanical mulcher, hagg and gully reprofiling, h

• Forestry Commission Operational and Compliance Training and Assessment Framework

  Location: South West

  UpcomingEngagement closes 28 Jul, 2026Source Find a Tender

  Forestry England has a future opportunity for a framework for the provision of site, plant and equipment training and assessments. A full list of required modules is attached to this notice. Forestry England are currently conducting market research to gauge market interest, and to ensure that our tender documentation i

• Tree Planting - Spitfire Wood, Twyford, South Forest District

  Location: South West

  UpcomingEngagement closes 17 Jul, 2026Value £200.00kSource Find a Tender

  Forestry England has recently acquired 169ha of ex-arable farmland near Twyford, Hampshire. The site is to be planted with tree saplings of a variety of species and spacings, at approximately 290,000 trees over the 169ha. This project is subject to relevant regulatory approvals, including Environmental Impact Assessmen

• Mulching Framework - South District

  Location: South West

  UpcomingEngagement closes 30 Jun, 2026Value £2.00mSource Find a Tender

  Forestry England are planning to carry out a procurement exercise to tender for these works going forward as 2 separate Geographical areas: Area 1: West: Includes Dorset (Wareham and Ringwood beat), Hampshire (New Forestry North and South) Area 2: Hampshire (Micheldever and Solent beat), Isle of Wight (Solent beat), Su

• General Building Works Framework - South District

  Location: South West

  UpcomingPublished 21 May, 2026Source Find a Tender

  New framework for general building works for South District

• Cycle Trail Framework

  Location: South West

  UpcomingPublished 21 May, 2026Source Find a Tender

  Cycle trail works framework

• Sefton Meadows Remediation

  Location: South West

  UpcomingPublished 21 May, 2026Source Find a Tender

  Carry out work to reduce leachate going into watercourses

• Gisburn - Cafe Concession

  Location: South West

  UpcomingPublished 21 May, 2026Source Find a Tender

  Tender for catering concession within existing cafe building

• Potential large-scale onshore wind farm opportunity – North of England

  Location: South West

  UpcomingEngagement closes 31 May, 2026Source Find a Tender

  Forestry England seeks interest from suitably qualified and experienced developers for the progression of a potential wind farm project located on land within the North of England. Preliminary desktop only assessments indicate that the site may offer potential for wind energy development; however, it will be the sole r

• Potential large-scale onshore wind farm opportunity – North of England

  Location: South West

  UpcomingEngagement closes 31 May, 2026Source Find a Tender

  Forestry England seeks interest from suitably qualified and experienced developers for the progression of a potential wind farm project located on land within the North of England. Preliminary desktop only assessments indicate that the site may offer potential for wind energy development; however, it will be the sole r