# To undertake maintenance and aftercare of planted saplings for the LIFE in the Ravines Project \(LIFE19/NAT/UK/000147\) in the Wye Valley, Derbyshire Dales

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Natural England](/buyers/natural-england/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: SHEFFIELD TREE CARE LIMITED
- Award value: £18,525
- Tender value: £15,000
- Award date: 11 April 2025
- Published: 3 December 2025
- Contract start: 12 May 2025
- Contract end: 12 September 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: works
- Notice ID: beb9e7ff-e32d-43af-b58b-d8c2351c8afe-874456
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b17a4ae0-1e9f-42da-be76-67c6c10315b1

## Description

Provide a service to perform aftercare on planted saplings in ravines woodland of the Derbyshire Dales\. The work involves removal of weeds and re-planting dead saplings and replacing damaged tree stakes and shelters\. Materials, induing saplings to be provided by the Authority\. The work is on steep remote terrain in the ravine valleys of the Wye Valley in the Derbyshire Dales\. There are approximately 10,400 saplings to be inspected spread across 3 different valleys within the Derbyshire Dales\. Additional information: To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation \(RFQ\) attached\. Your response must be sent to owen\.morris@naturalengland\.org\.uk by 12 midday on 01/04/2025\. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to owen\.morris@naturalengland\.org\.uk\. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/beb9e7ff-e32d-43af-b58b-d8c2351c8afe-874456)