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Forestry Commission

Forestry Commission is a UK public-sector contracting authority. This profile aggregates its public-record procurement — top suppliers, categories, recent awards, open tenders and expiring contracts.

Data period: 2023-11-08 to 2026-11-08Updated 2026-11-08

£60.9M

Total spend

269

Contract awards

209

Unique suppliers

£297K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Forestry Commission has awarded 269 contracts worth £60.9M to 209 suppliers between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, at an average contract value of £297K, with the top five suppliers holding 42% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Forestry Commission

Top-five suppliers hold 42% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Phoenix Software Limited1£8.1M
Camping New Forest1£7.4M
SGS TIMBER HAULAGE LTD1£3.7M
ESRI (UK) LTD1£3.3M
Dukes and Sons Forestry Limited1£2.8M
TPH LTD1£2.7M
TRANSFORM LANDSCAPE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION LIMITED3£1.6M
Euroforest Limited2£1.5M
Agrigem Ltd2£1.5M
Flowbird Smart City UK Ltd1£1.1M
Even Forestry Ltd2£1.1M
ARTHUR CIVIL ENGINEERING LIMITED1£1.1M
Ashbrook Contracting Limited1£1.0M
Farrer & Co LLP1£1.0M
AAFD SERVICES LTD8£971K
Dovetail Group (UK) Limited3£857K
NuWeb Systems Ltd1£843K
ADVANCED BUSINESS SOFTWARE AND SOLUTIONS LIMITED1£814K
CFL (Groundworks)1£760K
DAVE HOCKIN PLANT HIRE LTD1£760K

Procurement categories

What Forestry Commission buys

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.

Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

77
119 awards£15.3M

Construction work

45
22 awards£4.4M

Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

90
20 awards£3.0M

Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71
12 awards£960K

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
12 awards£4.6M

Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

03
11 awards£1.8M

Chemical products

24
7 awards£3.0M

Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

35
7 awards£385K

Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79
7 awards£1.9M

Agricultural machinery

16
6 awards£379K

Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

44
6 awards£280K

Software package and information systems

48
6 awards£9.9M

Education and training services

80
6 awards£559K

Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

09
4 awards£0

Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

60
4 awards£4.2M

Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

34
3 awards£1.1M

Repair and maintenance services

50
2 awards£105K

Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

55
2 awards£7.4M

Research and development services and related consultancy services

73
2 awards£94K

Printed matter and related products

22
1 award£0

Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

30
1 award£400K

Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

31
1 award£257K

Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

37
1 award£49K

Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

38
1 award£0

Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

39
1 award£117K

Industrial machinery

42
1 award£0

Installation services (except software)

51
1 award£533K

Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

63
1 award£100K

Postal and telecommunications services

64
1 award£125K

Other community, social and personal services

98
1 award£62K

Recent contracts

Latest Forestry Commission contracts awarded

The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Supply of two walk-in plant growth chambers

WEISS TECHNIK UK LIMITED · 2026-11-03

£252K

Cleaning Services – Birchden Wood, Kent, Friston Forest and Abbots Wood, East Sussex

AAFD SERVICES LTD · 2026-10-26

£92K

Cleaning Services – Birchden Wood, Kent, Friston Forest and Abbots Wood, East Sussex

CITIGUARD SECURITY (UK) LTD · 2026-10-26

£45K

Hamsterley & Chopwell and Grizedale

AAFD SERVICES LTD · 2026-10-23

£351K

Isle of Wight

CHRISTOPHER HOARE TREE SERVICES LIMITED · 2026-10-23

Cleaning Services, North Forest District, Delamere and Plant and Seed Supply

GLOBAL LIFELINES CLEANING SERVICES LIMITED · 2026-10-23

£90K

Cleaning Services, North Forest District, Delamere and Plant and Seed Supply

CITIGUARD SECURITY (UK) LTD · 2026-10-23

£261K

Micheldever, Chiddingfold, South Downs and Solent (Mainland) Beats

CHRISTOPHER HOARE TREE SERVICES LIMITED · 2026-10-23

District Tree Health Management

Upton Specialised Tree Services Limited · 2026-10-23

Railway Emergency and Programmed Tree Work

CHRISTOPHER HOARE TREE SERVICES LIMITED · 2026-10-23

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Most of it is in agricultural services, construction works and architecture & engineering.

6

tenders open now

Inviting bids today

31

contracts ending in 12 months

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37

planned procurements

Work this buyer has said it intends to tender

44

frameworks running

Routes to sell here without a full tender

19

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Market analysis

Bidding into Forestry Commission — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

55%

Awards to SMEs

42%

Top-5 supplier share

5%

Framework call-offs

1

Awards to social enterprises

Around 55% of Forestry Commission’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 1 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to Forestry Commission

How much does Forestry Commission spend on procurement?

Forestry Commission awarded 269 contracts totalling £60.9M between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 209 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £297K.

Who are Forestry Commission's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Forestry Commission by total award value are Phoenix Software Limited, Camping New Forest, SGS TIMBER HAULAGE LTD. The top five suppliers together hold 42% of contract value.

What does Forestry Commission buy from suppliers?

Forestry Commission's procurement is concentrated in agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services, construction work, sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-11-08

This profile aggregates public-record procurement data published by the UK Government under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ENKII fetches, deduplicates, and aggregates source records; we don't edit the underlying facts.

Source portals

  • · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
  • · Contracts Finder
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Source records remain subject to Open Government Licence v3.0 attribution. ENKII doesn't warrant accuracy beyond the source portals' own publication.

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