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Natural Resources Wales

Natural Resources Wales 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

£20.4M

Total spend

228

Contract awards

159

Unique suppliers

£213K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Natural Resources Wales has awarded 228 contracts worth £20.4M to 159 suppliers between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, at an average contract value of £213K, with the top five suppliers holding 41% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Natural Resources Wales

Top-five suppliers hold 41% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
ARCADIS CONSULTING (UK) LIMITED1£4.5M
FOCUS ON FORESTRY FIRST LIMITED2£1.2M
Grwp Llandrillo Menai2£1.2M
JIMMY HUGHES SERVICES LIMITED2£1.2M
KIELDER NEWPORT WEST LIMITED2£1.2M
ORANGE FORESTRY LIMITED T/A FOREST PARK & GARDEN LTD2£1.2M
John Roberts Ffestiniog1£700K
Spencer Quantum1£700K
Geotechnology Limited1£600K
Geotechnology Ltd1£600K
S&G Air Conditioning Contracts Limited1£561K
Thermo Fisher Scientific6£535K
LECO Instrument UK Ltd2£508K
Asite Solutions1£500K
Interaction Learning & Development1£500K
National Grid Electricity Distribution (South Wales)1£500K
RPS Energy1£500K
Newport County Council1£423K
Goodson Thomas1£400K
Newport City Council1£396K

Procurement categories

What Natural Resources Wales buys

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

Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

77
53 awards£354K

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

79
31 awards£1.1M

Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

38
23 awards£2.1M

Construction work

45
18 awards£1.2M

Education and training services

80
18 awards£6.6M

Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71
15 awards£5.5M

Other community, social and personal services

98
15 awards£0

Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

90
11 awards£1.5M

Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

03
7 awards£0

Repair and maintenance services

50
6 awards£1.7M

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
4 awards£577K

Research and development services and related consultancy services

73
4 awards£163K

Agricultural machinery

16
3 awards£31K

Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

34
3 awards£46K

Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

33
2 awards£116K

Industrial machinery

42
2 awards£561K

Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

60
2 awards£0

Public utilities

65
2 awards£546K

Real estate services

70
2 awards£25K

Recreational, cultural and sporting services

92
2 awards£49K

Mining, basic metals and related products

14
1 award£41K

Chemical products

24
1 award£0

Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

31
1 award£49K

Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

32
1 award£45K

Installation services (except software)

51
1 award£31K

Postal and telecommunications services

64
1 award£29K

Health and social work services

85
1 award£160K

Recent contracts

Latest Natural Resources Wales contracts awarded

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

Lot 1 - Laboratory Chemicals

VWR International Ltd · 2026-11-06

Lot 2 - Laboratory Consumables

VWR International Ltd · 2026-11-06

NRW Direct Production Harvesting Dynamic Market Initial Joining Stage

Arbcore Ltd · 2026-11-02

Call-off Contract from NRW118345 Arboriculture, Chainsaw & Tree Safety Framework (Lot 8 South East Wales Chainsaw) - JHSE09 chainsaw safety works

Gerald Poole · 2026-10-09

Asite Solutions

Asite Solutions · 2026-10-07

£500K

North Wales Accommodation Review

CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD DEBENHAM TIE LEUNG LIMITED · 2026-10-06

NRW First Aid Training Framework 2026

First Response First Aid Ltd · 2026-10-04

NRW First Aid Training Framework 2026

St John Ambulance Cymru · 2026-10-04

Vegetation Management Framework 2026-2030 MID Wales

Camddwr Contractors Cyf · 2026-09-20

Cadoxton catchment Nature Based Solutions (NbS) engagement and delivery

We are Nature based CiC · 2026-09-20

£50K

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Most of it is in agricultural services, construction works and business services.

3

tenders open now

Inviting bids today

28

contracts ending in 12 months

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14

planned procurements

Work this buyer has said it intends to tender

40

frameworks running

Routes to sell here without a full tender

4

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Market analysis

Bidding into Natural Resources Wales — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

82%

Awards to SMEs

41%

Top-5 supplier share

5%

Framework call-offs

7

Awards to social enterprises

Around 82% of Natural Resources Wales’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 7 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to Natural Resources Wales

How much does Natural Resources Wales spend on procurement?

Natural Resources Wales awarded 228 contracts totalling £20.4M between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 159 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £213K.

Who are Natural Resources Wales's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Natural Resources Wales by total award value are ARCADIS CONSULTING (UK) LIMITED, FOCUS ON FORESTRY FIRST LIMITED, Grwp Llandrillo Menai. The top five suppliers together hold 41% of contract value.

What does Natural Resources Wales buy from suppliers?

Natural Resources Wales's procurement is concentrated in agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services, business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses), 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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