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Framework Agreement for a Contract for Thinning Works across its woodland estate

Awarded to KOOKABURRA ENVIRONMENTAL LTD, Lumley Tree Services

Durham County Council(buyer)

Published
Published 12 March 2026
Deadline
Closed 13 April 2026
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Overview

Durham County Council awarded a framework agreement for thinning works across its woodland estate to Kookaburra Environmental Ltd and Lumley Tree Services on 29 April 2026, valued at £120,000. The contract is split into two lots: Lot 1 comprises 32 sites with more than 4 hectares of thinning each with expected financial returns, and Lot 2 comprises 17 sites with less than 4 hectares of thinning each with lower volumes and extraction challenges. The framework has been completed and is now in delivery.

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Lots (2)

  • Lot 1 - 32 Sites

    Won by KOOKABURRA ENVIRONMENTAL LTD

  • Lot 2 - 17 Sites

    Won by KOOKABURRA ENVIRONMENTAL LTDWon by Lumley Tree Services

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
12 March 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Forestry services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£120,000
Award date
29 April 2026
Contract period
30 April 2026 → 31 March 2027
Winners
  • KOOKABURRA ENVIRONMENTAL LTD
  • Lumley Tree Services

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  1. Contract

    8 June 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    12 March 2026

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