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
Documents
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As referenced in section 4.2(a) of the price template.
Technical specifications
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Bidding documents · PDF
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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.
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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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