Scarifying and Mechanised Forest Maintenance Framework - Yorkshire
Forestry England seeks contractors for scarifying (ground preparation) and mechanised forest maintenance including mulching, tree shearing, and chainsaw work across Yorkshire Forest District. The framework runs for 4 years with annual performance reviews.
- Closed11 May 2026
- Value£460k
- Per lot£230k across 2 lots
- BuyerForestry England (on behalf of the Forestry Commission)
- WhereYorkshire Forest District
- CategoryGrounds, forestry & agriculture
- RegionYorkshire & Humber
You'll want to look if you operate mechanised forestry equipment (scarifier, mulcher, tree shearing, excavator, forwarder) and chainsaw teams, with experience in public woodland and UKWAS certification
You'll need
- UKWAS (United Kingdom Woodland Assurance Standard) compliance
- Forest Industry Safety Accord (FISA) guides compliance
- Demonstrable experience in mechanised forest maintenance and scarifying
- Experience working in heavily visited public areas