NRW Supplementary Plant Supply Framework 2026-30
Natural Resources Wales · Public body
In brief
Natural Resources Wales awarded this contract to Alba Trees Ltd, Cheviot Trees Ltd and Forestry England - Plant and Seed Supply and 5 others on 24 April 2026.
It is a framework worth up to £4,000,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.
The contract runs for 4 years, starting 1 April 2026.
It is split into 4 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
What the notice says
Lots
| Lot | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Broadleaves - Bare Root 1 April 2026 to 1 April 2030 What this lot coversProvision of bare root broadleaves plants for NRW Forestry Operations Teams across Wales. | — | £640,000 |
| Broadleaves - Cell Grown 1 April 2026 to 1 April 2030 What this lot coversProvision of cell grown broadleaves plants for NRW Forestry Operations Teams across Wales. | — | £160,000 |
| Conifers - Bare Root 1 April 2026 to 1 April 2030 What this lot coversProvision of bare root conifer plant for NRW Forestry Operations Teams across Wales. | — | £2,000,000 |
| Conifers - Cell Grown 1 April 2026 to 1 April 2030 What this lot coversProvision of cell grown Conifer plants for NRW Forestry Operations Teams across Wales. | — | £1,200,000 |
Who won
| Winner | Lot | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alba Trees Ltd (SME) Cheviot Trees Ltd Forestry England - Plant and Seed Supply Tilhill Forestry Ltd TreesPlease Ltd (SME) | Broadleaves - Bare Root | £640,000 | 30 April 2026 to 29 April 2030 |
| Alba Trees Ltd (SME) Cheviot Trees Ltd Forestry England - Plant and Seed Supply Tilhill Forestry Ltd Berrygate Hill Nurseries Ltd (SME) T&E Forshaw Ltd Elsoms Trees Ltd (SME) | Broadleaves - Cell Grown | £160,000 | 30 April 2026 to 29 April 2030 |
| Alba Trees Ltd (SME) Cheviot Trees Ltd Forestry England - Plant and Seed Supply Tilhill Forestry Ltd TreesPlease Ltd (SME) | Conifers - Bare Root | £2,000,000 | 30 April 2026 to 29 April 2030 |
| Alba Trees Ltd (SME) Cheviot Trees Ltd Forestry England - Plant and Seed Supply Tilhill Forestry Ltd Berrygate Hill Nurseries Ltd (SME) T&E Forshaw Ltd Elsoms Trees Ltd (SME) | Conifers - Cell Grown | £1,200,000 | 30 April 2026 to 29 April 2030 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 004307-2026
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 063661-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
90Awards
66Suppliers it has used most
- CWM Agricultural Limited5 contracts
- Forest Tree Surgery & Ground Maintenance Ltd.4 contracts
- Broadfield Law UK LLP3 contracts
- Cynnal Cymru - Sustain Wales3 contracts
- Geo Smart Decisions Ltd3 contracts
- Jimmy Hughes Services Ltd3 contracts
- Spencer Quantum3 contracts
- Berrygate Hill Nurseries Ltd2 contracts
From notice 004307-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 19 January 2026, last updated 7 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.