National Trust-NI- Skernaghan Point - Woodland Creation
Key Details
Estimated Value
£50,000
Deadline
26 October 2026(20 days)
Contract Period
9 November 2026 - 28 February 2027
Procurement Method
open
CPV Code
77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
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Key requirements
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- Tender deadline
- 26 Oct 2026, 16:00
- Estimated value
- £50k
- Contract period
- 9 Nov 2026 to 28 Feb 2027 (4 months)
- Procedure
- Open procedure (below threshold)
- Delivery location (NUTS/ITL)
- NORTHERN IRELAND
- CPV codes
- 77000000 Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services; 77100000 Agricultural services; 77200000 Forestry services; 77300000 Horticultural services; 77400000 Zoological services; 77500000 Animal husbandry services and 4 more
- Suitability (buyer's flag)
- SME-suitable
Mentioned in the notice
- Site visit
• Supply and installation of six timber dams (approximately 3m wide using larch rounds), with locations to be confirmed during the site visit.
Description
The National Trust is seeking a suitably qualified contractor to deliver woodland creation, hedgerow planting, fencing, and associated landscape improvement works at Skernaghan Point, Islandmagee, County Antrim. This project forms part of the National Trust's wider habitat restoration and nature recovery programme, aimed at enhancing biodiversity, improving habitat connectivity, and increasing climate resilience within this important coastal landscape. The successful contractor will be responsible for the provision of all labour, materials, plant, equipment, supervision, and management required to complete the works. Key elements of the contract include: • Native woodland creation within designated planting areas. • Establishment of native mixed-species hedgerows. • Supply and installation of stock-proof fencing. • Installation of gates, access infrastructure, and drinking troughs where specified. • Ground preparation, vegetation management, and ancillary establishment works. • Supply and installation of six timber dams (approximately 3m wide using larch rounds), with locations to be confirmed during the site visit. All works must be completed in accordance with National Trust requirements, project specifications, and industry best practice. Contractors are invited to submit a fixed-price quotation for the delivery of the works." Date of Issue; 05/10/26 Clarification Deadline: 19/10/26 RFP Return Deadline: 26/10/26 This opportunity is being conducted on the Proactis Plaza portal. https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/ Click on the "Opportunities" button and filter on Customer name - The National Trust All communication is to be carried out via the Proactis portal.
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No award has been published for this tender yet, and we have no earlier award notices from THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR PLACES OF HISTORIC INTEREST OR NATURAL BEAUTY in this sector.
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