Contract award · 12 Jan 2026

PLACE858ET Heartwood Tree Planting

Derbyshire County Council awarded “Heartwood Tree Planting” to Thompson Tree Services (UK) Ltd for £278k on 12 Jan 2026.

Agricultural & horticultural servicesEast Midlands

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Derbyshire County Council · Body governed by public law
Value
£278,000
Procedure
Restricted procedure
Sector
Agricultural & horticultural services · Tree-maintenance services (CPV 77211500)
Timeline
  1. Contract date12 Jan 2026
  2. Published13 Jan 2026Published 1 day after the contract date

Description

Derbyshire's Heartwood Community Forest is being created along the eastern fringe of Derbyshire and through southern Derbyshire, joining the National Forest and linking an existing network of 13 community forests in England. This invitation to tender is to assist with this project by implementing the second year of tree planting by issuing a Further Competition under Lot 2 Grounds Maintenance Services of ESPO Framework 245_25.

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