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Forest Infrastructure Construction & Maintenance Framework 2027 Contract Value
£40,000,000
excluding VAT · £48,000,000 including VAT · Above the relevant threshold
Procurement
Open procedure
Open for bids. Submissions close 21 Oct 2026, 5:00pm. Questions must be in by 9 Oct 2026, 5:00pm.
Description Supplier Engagement Notice for the NRW Forest Infrastructure Construction & Maintenance Framework 2026
How to bid Tender notice (UK4). Open for bids. The submission deadline and how to submit are on this notice.
Suitable for Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission deadline 21 Oct 2026, 5:00pm
Questions by 9 Oct 2026, 5:00pm
Tender notice expected 1 September 2026
Award decision expected 14 December 2026
How to submit Electronic submission accepted
Languages accepted Welsh, English Bids are submitted through the buyer’s own portal, not on this site. Read the full notice on Find a Tender before relying on any date here.
Buyer
Buyer ID GB-PPON-PBBR-3628-MPRN
Local Authority Code –
Address Welsh Government Offices Cathays Park, Cardiff, CF10 3NQ, United Kingdom
Type of body Public authority - central government
Devolved rules Welsh devolved regulations apply Suppliers No supplier information available.
Lots This procurement was divided into 4 lots, each awarded separately.
Combined Lot Value
£40,000,000
Lot Value Status Lot 1 North Wales
Jan 2027 – Jan 2031
£11,200,000 active Lot 2 Mid Wales
Jan 2027 – Jan 2031
£13,200,000 active Lot 3 South West Wales
Jan 2027 – Jan 2031
£11,200,000 active Lot 4 South Central & South East Wales
Jan 2027 – Jan 2031
£4,400,000 active
Award criteria Weightings from the notice, applied to every lot.
Key Dates
Published 6 July 2026
Tender Open -
Tender Deadline 21 October 2026
Award Date -
Contract Start -
Contract End -
Planned term 4 January 2027 – 3 January 2031 · may extend to 14 June 2031
Extension option Duration Procurement Details
Method –
Method Details Open procedure
Route to market Open competition
Main category Works
Category Engineering works and construction works
Delivery location UKL, UKL12, UKL11, UKL13, UKL23, UKL24, UKL14, UKL18, UKL22, UKL21, UKL15, UKL16
Open under WTO Government Procurement Agreement
Buyer Reference NRW63527
Legal Basis Procurement Act 2023
CPV Codes 45220000 – Engineering works and construction works