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Restock Programme Framework - Forestry Services

Awarded to BNP Paribas Real Estate, CK Forestry Contractors Ltd., Euroforest Silviculture +1 more

Crown Estate Scotland(buyer)

Published
Published 13 October 2025
Deadline
Closed 19 January 2026

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Crown Estate Scotland has awarded a forestry services framework valued at £349,000 to BNP Paribas Real Estate, CK Forestry Contractors Ltd., Euroforest Silviculture, and McNeill Forestry as of June 2026. The framework covers ground preparation and groundworks, tree planting and maintenance works, and forestry agent services across five lots at six estates in north and south Scotland. The contract is now in delivery.

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Lots (5)

  • Ground Preparation and Associated Groundworks – North (Glenlivet Estate, Fochabers Estate and Auchindoun Estate)

    Won by Euroforest SilvicultureWon by McNeill Forestry
  • Ground Preparation and Associated Groundworks – South (Applegirth Estate and Whitehill Estate)

    Won by CK Forestry Contractors Ltd.
  • Tree Planting and Associated Tree Maintenance Works – North (Glenlivet Estate, Fochabers Estate and Auchindoun Estate)

    Won by Euroforest Silviculture
  • Tree Planting and Associated Tree Maintenance Works – South (Applegirth Estate and Whitehill Estate)

    Won by Euroforest Silviculture
  • Forestry Agent Services – North (Glenlivet Estate, Fochabers Estate and Auchindoun Estate)

    The management of in-hand commercial forestry across the estates is undertaken directly by CES staff. Additional call-off support for these activities is required through this Lot. It is not a full Management requirement. Across all estates, there is a requirement for regular liaison with tenants, community and other stakeholders, maintaining and raising the profile of CES, managing good relations with tenants and other stakeholders and contributing positively to the overall management of the Estate. The role of Service Provider will also involve regular liaison with CES staff and any other Rural Service Providers.

    Won by BNP Paribas Real Estate

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£349,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Public Contracts Regulations 2015
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
13 October 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
TreesSite-development workExcavating and earthmoving workProperty management services of real estate on a fee or contract basisNon-residential property servicesForestry servicesTree-maintenance servicesServices incidental to forestry+2 more

Award outcome

Awarded value
£349,000
Award date
1 June 2026
Contract period
— → 12 April 2028
Bids received
3
Winners
  • BNP Paribas Real Estate
  • CK Forestry Contractors Ltd.
  • Euroforest Silviculture
  • McNeill Forestry

This contract ends on 12 April 2028.

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

3

Open and restricted tenders in Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 14% received only one.

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Price 50% · Quality 50%

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  • Price50%

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Market context

Typical award in Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

£140,837

Median of 1,210 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 2.5× the median.

Crown Estate Scotland in the last 12 months

24

contracts awarded, worth £17,807,115 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    4 June 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    12 December 2025

  3. Prior Information Notice

    13 October 2025

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