Summary
- OCID:
- ocds-h6vhtk-06f59c
- Published by:
- North Northamptonshire Council
- Authority ID:
- AA80787
- Publication date:
- 27 October 2026
- Deadline date:
- -
- Notice type:
- UK6
- Has documents:
- No
- Has SPD:
- No
- Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
- N/A
Abstract
North Northamptonshire Council has secured grant funding through the Forestry Commission's England Woodland Creation Offer to plant a new 2.45ha community woodland.The new woodland has been designated a community woodland and will be planted by volunteers drawn from Kettering and the wider North Northamptonshire area. It is estimated that approximately 150 + volunteers will need to be recruited to undertake the two-year planting schedule.The delivery partner will manage the physical planting, maintenance and aftercare of the new woodland.This will include:(i) the recruitment and training of volunteers drawn from the local area(ii) mapping out and planning tree planting locations, incorporating pathways as outlined in grant agreement map(iii) planting of trees at a rate close to 2000 whips per planting season and providing all necessary tools and equipment(iv) managing the mulching of the whips and delivering a spring/summer watering and maintenance cycle for two years.
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Scope
Procurement description
North Northamptonshire Council has secured grant funding through the Forestry Commission's England Woodland Creation Offer to plant a new 2.45ha community woodland.
The new woodland has been designated a community woodland and will be planted by volunteers drawn from Kettering and the wider North Northamptonshire area. It is estimated that approximately 150 + volunteers will need to be recruited to undertake the two-year planting schedule.
The delivery partner will manage the physical planting, maintenance and aftercare of the new woodland.
This will include:
(i) the recruitment and training of volunteers drawn from the local area
(ii) mapping out and planning tree planting locations, incorporating pathways as outlined in grant agreement map
(iii) planting of trees at a rate close to 2000 whips per planting season and providing all necessary tools and equipment
(iv) managing the mulching of the whips and delivering a spring/summer watering and maintenance cycle for two years.
Contracting authority
North Northamptonshire Council
Identification register:
Address 1: The Corby Cube, George Street
Town/City: Corby
Postcode: NN17 1QG
Country: United Kingdom
Website: https://www.northnorthants.gov.uk/
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PQCM-5634-HGCN
NUTS code: UKF25
Email: procurement@northnorthants.gov.uk
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
Supplier
GROUNDWORK NORTHAMPTONSHIRE
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Contract
North Northamptonshire Council Gawthrops Woodland Community Tree Planting and Maintenance Scheme
ID: 1
Status: Pending
Related lots
1
Date the contract will be signed (estimated)
05 November 2026, 23:59PM Value
34550 GBP Excluding VAT
41460 GBP Including VAT
CPV classifications
- 77231600 - Afforestation services
- 77310000 - Planting and maintenance services of green areas
Delivery regions
- UKF2 - Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Is the total value above threshold?
Above threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
09 November 2026, 00:00AM to 01 January 2029, 23:59PM
Coding
Commodity categories
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| 77231600 |
Afforestation services |
Forestry management services |
| 77310000 |
Planting and maintenance services of green areas |
Horticultural services |
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