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Farm-scale landscape asset decision support framework

Natural England · Central government

In brief

Natural England is looking for suppliers for grounds maintenance and architecture and engineering work (UK-wide).

It is a framework worth up to £49,500 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 4 months, starting 7 December 2026.

Bids close at 5pm, Friday 27 November 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by
5pm, Monday 23 November 2026
Bids by
5pm, Friday 27 November 2026

Competition

Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for grounds maintenance contracts across the UK (from 670 awards in the last 12 months).

Framework

Winning puts you on a list of suppliers the buyer can call on; it does not guarantee work. The £49,500 is the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers over the framework's life, not one contract.

Tender documents

What the notice says

Research project to investigate how farmers view and understand the landscape assets of their farms, how they make decisions and how they could be supported to include their landscape assets in their decision making. This would be through a Rapid Evidence Review of existing research and interviews / site visits with farmers - with the aim of creating a 'tool' / amending an existing 'tool' to help support decison making which factors in landscape assets and their value to the farm / society.

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
  4. Send clarification questions before 5pm, Monday 23 November 2026.
  5. Make sure your bid arrives before 5pm, Friday 27 November 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 106027-2026
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 106193-2026

About the buyer

Natural EnglandLast 12 months

Procurements

232

Awards

183

Suppliers it has used most for grounds maintenance

  1. Extra Care Housing Development - Edinburgh House

    Portsmouth City CouncilSouth EastConstruction, Grounds maintenance and landscaping

    Closing soon12 hours leftExpress interestSuitable for SMEs

    £280mestimated
  2. Capital Playground Scheme - Herne Bay

    Canterbury City CouncilSouth EastGrounds maintenance and landscaping, Construction

    Closing soon12 hours leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £225kestimated
  3. TWBC - Hawkenbury Recreation Ground

    Tunbridge Wells Borough CouncilSouth EastGrounds maintenance and landscaping, Construction

    Closing soon12 hours leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £300kestimated
  4. DPS1 1427 - Tenancy Tree Work

    London Borough of HaringeyLondonArchitecture and engineering, Grounds maintenance and landscaping

    Closing soon2 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £90kestimated
  5. Molendinar+Reidvale HAs Landscape Maintenance Framework 2027

    Molendinar Park Housing Association LimitedScotlandGrounds maintenance and landscaping, Construction

    Closing soon3 days leftFramework

    Value not stated

From notice 106027-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 9 November 2026, last updated 9 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 9 November 2026.