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Countryside Land Management and Estate Maintenance Framework

This invitation to tender ('ITT') relates to Lake District National Park Authority's (the 'Authority') procurement for a Countryside Land Management and Estate Maintenance Framework Agreement, for our Ranger Services Team and others. Successful Tenderers will be appointed onto a multi-supplier Framework Agreement divided into Lots. The Framework Agreement will be available for use by the Authority and by other bodies in the Authority's network by prior agreement. The Authority is seeking a mix of contractors to bid...

Buyer

Lake District National Park Authority

Value

£4,000,000

Published

30 Jun 2026

Closes

2 Oct 2026

Procurement details

Source

Find a Tender

Region

East Cumbria

Procurement method

Open

Category

Services

Contract starts

Not provided

Contract ends

Not provided

CPV classifications

45221100

Construction work for bridges

45221110

Bridge construction work

45221113

Footbridge construction work

44163100

Pipes

44163110

Drainage pipes

44163111

Drain pipes

44163230

Pipe connectors

44167000

Various pipe fittings

Lots

Lot 1 Bridges Supply, Repair and Maintenance

£4,000,000

The Authority supplies, installs and maintains bridges on public rights of way throughout the National Park including bridleways and footpaths for use by horse riders, cyclists, mobility scooters and pedestrians. We are seeking suppliers who can assist with the following: • Supply bridge materials as component parts and/or complete structures in a variety of...

Delivery: UKD1 · United Kingdom

Lot 2 Supply of Materials

£4,000,000

The Authority requires qualified suppliers for the supply, delivery and installation of materials and services to support our countryside construction and maintenance projects. It aims to ensure high-quality, timely, and cost-effective delivery of materials and services while complying with health, safety, and environmental standards. It also aims to facilit...

Delivery: UKD1 · United Kingdom

Lot 3 Minor Practical works under £50,000

£4,000,000

The Authority requires a range of qualified suppliers for delivery of practical works and services supporting our countryside access and nature conservation projects across the National Park. This often requires working in remote locations with challenging access. All work standards and specifications will be set out in relevant documents. All work will need...

Delivery: UKD1 · United Kingdom

Lot 4 Consultancy and Specialist Services

£4,000,000

The Authority requires a range of consultancy services to assist it in carrying out its statutory duties and project work. Our work is incredibly varied, and consultancy is required in relation to all stages of a project from feasibility, design, planning, and surveying. We require specialist advice in relation to Rights of Way, and lake/water works. Other a...

Delivery: UKD1 · United Kingdom

Lot 5 Training and Development

£4,000,000

he Authority requires qualified companies to provide essential training to ensure that individuals working in various roles are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to work safely and in compliance with regulatory requirements and legislation. The training requirements cover a range of topics, including first aid, manual handling, chainsaw, plant an...

Delivery: UKD1 · United Kingdom

Lot 6 Supply and repairs of Equipment, Plant and Machinery

£4,000,000

The Authority has an internal fleet of various machinery, equipment and plant. We require services for maintenance and servicing of all types of equipment, plant, and machinery. We also require suppliers who can source and provide new equipment, plant and machinery as required. For example, current categories include: • Plant: diggers, dumpers, tracked power...

Delivery: UKD1 · United Kingdom

Lot 7 Helicopter Operations

£4,000,000

Provide helicopter operations for the transportation of stone and other materials to remote locations throughout the Lake District: movement of prebagged fell stone in one-ton bags to high altitude worksites on popular mountain paths. Stropping, bunding and prepping materials such as flagstones, fence posts or bridge materials prior to flying. Providing spec...

Delivery: UKD1 · United Kingdom

Lot 8 Higher Value Practical Works - £50,000 and over

£4,000,000

The Authority secures frequent bids for grant money provided by national, regional and local government as well as charitable organisations and private funding organisations. This funding enables the Authority to undertake larger scale and usually multi-facetted projects or programmes of work varying in value from the high tens of thousands of pounds to the...

Delivery: UKD1 · United Kingdom

As referenced in section 4.2(a) of the price template.

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As referenced in section 4.2(a) of the price template.

Technical specifications

Untitled document

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Bidding documents · PDF

Untitled document

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Bidding documents · PDF

Tender notice on Find a Tender

7 Sept 2026

Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender notice · UK4 · Web page

This version of the ITT includes the updated timescales for submission and requests for clarification.

Not provided

This version of the ITT includes the updated timescales for submission and requests for clarification.

Bidding documents · PDF

Tender notice on Find a Tender

8 Sept 2026

Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender notice · UK4 · Web page

Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender

30 Jun 2026

Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender

Planned procurement notice · UK3 · Web page

Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

4 Aug 2026

Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Market engagement notice · UK2 · Web page

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