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DAERA Forest Service established a Framework Agreement to appoint a list of Suppliers to carry out various services across Forest Service sites in Northern Ireland. The Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) will also use Lots 7-9.
Other Departments or branches of DAERA for example College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) and Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) reserve the right to join during the period of the contract.
Framework contract: £950,000 total value shared among 12 suppliers. Estimated equal shares shown below.
| Supplier | Identifier | Est. Share | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Farrell Tree Services | Procurement ID: PVZB-7833-YXLH | ~£79,167 | 3 lots Lot 4 – Survey and Plot Data Collection – Down/Armagh · Lot 5 – Survey and Plot Data Collection – Tyrone/Fermanagh · Lot 6 – Survey and Plot Data Collection – Antrim/Derry | - |
| ELM FORESTRY AND LANDSCAPING LTD | NI605042 | ~£79,167 | 12 lots Lot 1 – Chemical Application – Down/Armagh · Lot 2 – Chemical Application – Tyrone/Fermanagh · Lot 3 – Chemical Application – Antrim/Derry · Lot 4 – Survey and Plot Data Collection – Down/Armagh · Lot 5 – Survey and Plot Data Collection – Tyrone/Fermanagh · Lot 6 – Survey and Plot Data Collection – Antrim/Derry · Lot 7 – Fencing – Down/Armagh · Lot 8 – Fencing – Tyrone/Fermanagh · Lot 9 – Fencing – Antrim/Derry · Lot 10 – Hand Weeding – Down/Armagh · Lot 11 – Hand Weeding – Tyrone/Fermanagh · Lot 12 – Hand Weeding – Antrim/Derry | - |
| FOREST MANAGEMENT SERVICES LTD | NI736878 | ~£79,167 | 3 lots Lot 4 – Survey and Plot Data Collection – Down/Armagh · Lot 5 – Survey and Plot Data Collection – Tyrone/Fermanagh · Lot 6 – Survey and Plot Data Collection – Antrim/Derry | - |
| Gardiner Farm and Forest Services | Procurement ID: PVGD-2318-JDYQ | ~£79,167 | 9 lots Lot 1 – Chemical Application – Down/Armagh · Lot 2 – Chemical Application – Tyrone/Fermanagh · Lot 3 – Chemical Application – Antrim/Derry · Lot 7 – Fencing – Down/Armagh · Lot 8 – Fencing – Tyrone/Fermanagh · Lot 9 – Fencing – Antrim/Derry · Lot 10 – Hand Weeding – Down/Armagh · Lot 11 – Hand Weeding – Tyrone/Fermanagh · Lot 12 – Hand Weeding – Antrim/Derry | - |
| GORTACLARE CONTRACTS LTD | NI667952 | ~£79,167 | 1 lot Lot 9 – Fencing – Antrim/Derry | - |
| IL Contracts | Procurement ID: PNZB-8217-BBCP | ~£79,167 | 2 lots Lot 7 – Fencing – Down/Armagh · Lot 9 – Fencing – Antrim/Derry | - |
| L & M Fencing Contracts | Procurement ID: PGMW-4264-NQHD | ~£79,167 | 4 lots Lot 2 – Chemical Application – Tyrone/Fermanagh · Lot 5 – Survey and Plot Data Collection – Tyrone/Fermanagh · Lot 8 – Fencing – Tyrone/Fermanagh · Lot 11 – Hand Weeding – Tyrone/Fermanagh | - |
| MJ HIGGINS CONTRACTING LTD | NI047855 | ~£79,167 | 1 lot Lot 8 – Fencing – Tyrone/Fermanagh | - |
| P McCloy Contracts | Procurement ID: PQMD-4117-TVGP | ~£79,167 | 3 lots Lot 7 – Fencing – Down/Armagh · Lot 8 – Fencing – Tyrone/Fermanagh · Lot 9 – Fencing – Antrim/Derry | - |
| SCOTTISH WOODLANDS LIMITED | SC101787 | ~£79,167 | 8 lots Lot 1 – Chemical Application – Down/Armagh · Lot 2 – Chemical Application – Tyrone/Fermanagh · Lot 3 – Chemical Application – Antrim/Derry · Lot 4 – Survey and Plot Data Collection – Down/Armagh · Lot 6 – Survey and Plot Data Collection – Antrim/Derry · Lot 10 – Hand Weeding – Down/Armagh · Lot 11 – Hand Weeding – Tyrone/Fermanagh · Lot 12 – Hand Weeding – Antrim/Derry | - |
| SEASONAL OUTDOOR SERVICES LIMITED | NI650118 | ~£79,167 | 6 lots Lot 1 – Chemical Application – Down/Armagh · Lot 2 – Chemical Application – Tyrone/Fermanagh · Lot 3 – Chemical Application – Antrim/Derry · Lot 4 – Survey and Plot Data Collection – Down/Armagh · Lot 5 – Survey and Plot Data Collection – Tyrone/Fermanagh · Lot 6 – Survey and Plot Data Collection – Antrim/Derry | - |
| Valley Forestry Services LTD | NI654983 | ~£79,167 | 12 lots Lot 1 – Chemical Application – Down/Armagh · Lot 2 – Chemical Application – Tyrone/Fermanagh · Lot 3 – Chemical Application – Antrim/Derry · Lot 4 – Survey and Plot Data Collection – Down/Armagh · Lot 5 – Survey and Plot Data Collection – Tyrone/Fermanagh · Lot 6 – Survey and Plot Data Collection – Antrim/Derry · Lot 7 – Fencing – Down/Armagh · Lot 8 – Fencing – Tyrone/Fermanagh · Lot 9 – Fencing – Antrim/Derry · Lot 10 – Hand Weeding – Down/Armagh · Lot 11 – Hand Weeding – Tyrone/Fermanagh · Lot 12 – Hand Weeding – Antrim/Derry | - |
Taken from this notice, not from Companies House. Check the original notice — details change and are not updated here.
This procurement was divided into 12 lots, each awarded separately. 73 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 Lot 1 – Chemical Application – Down/Armagh Mar 2026 – Mar 2028 | £66,000 | 5 | Gardiner Farm and Forest Services | active |
| Lot 2 Lot 2 – Chemical Application – Tyrone/Fermanagh Mar 2026 – Mar 2028 | £66,000 | 6 | Gardiner Farm and Forest Services L & M Fencing Contracts | active |
| Lot 3 Lot 3 – Chemical Application – Antrim/Derry Mar 2026 – Mar 2028 | £66,000 | 5 | Gardiner Farm and Forest Services | active |
| Lot 4 Lot 4 – Survey and Plot Data Collection – Down/Armagh Mar 2026 – Mar 2028 | £13,000 | 7 | Colin Farrell Tree Services | active |
| Lot 5 Lot 5 – Survey and Plot Data Collection – Tyrone/Fermanagh Mar 2026 – Mar 2028 | £13,000 | 8 | Colin Farrell Tree Services L & M Fencing Contracts | active |
| Lot 6 Lot 6 – Survey and Plot Data Collection – Antrim/Derry Mar 2026 – Mar 2028 | £13,000 | 7 | Colin Farrell Tree Services | active |
| Lot 7 Lot 7 – Fencing – Down/Armagh Mar 2026 – Mar 2028 | £186,000 | 6 | P McCloy Contracts Gardiner Farm and Forest Services IL Contracts | active |
| Lot 8 Lot 8 – Fencing – Tyrone/Fermanagh Mar 2026 – Mar 2028 | £186,000 | 9 | L & M Fencing Contracts P McCloy Contracts Gardiner Farm and Forest Services | active |
| Lot 9 Lot 9 – Fencing – Antrim/Derry Mar 2026 – Mar 2028 | £186,000 | 7 | P McCloy Contracts Gardiner Farm and Forest Services IL Contracts | active |
| Lot 10 Lot 10 – Hand Weeding – Down/Armagh Mar 2026 – Mar 2028 | £40,000 | 4 | Gardiner Farm and Forest Services | active |
| Lot 11 Lot 11 – Hand Weeding – Tyrone/Fermanagh Mar 2026 – Mar 2028 | £40,000 | 5 | Gardiner Farm and Forest Services L & M Fencing Contracts | active |
| Lot 12 Lot 12 – Hand Weeding – Antrim/Derry Mar 2026 – Mar 2028 | £40,000 | 4 | Gardiner Farm and Forest Services | active |
Weightings from the notice, applied to every lot.
Government spending data: These suppliers have received £538 in 1 payments (over £25k) from Department for Transport (2013-06-11 to 2013-06-11).