Framework Agreement for Semi-Mechanized Timber Harvesting Including Timber Extraction in Forest Districts Wünnenberg and Ringelstein

This tender is an open procedure for a framework agreement for semi-mechanized timber harvesting (TMHE) including timber extraction in the forest management districts of Wünnenberg and Ringelstein (Regionalforstamt Hochstift) in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The contracting authority is Wald und Holz NRW. The framework runs initially from 1 September 2026 to 31 August 2027, with an option to extend by one year. The estimated annual volume is approximately 3,000 cubic metres (over bark), comprising 500 fm guaranteed and 2,500 fm optional. Only one economic operator will be awarded. The notice is published under the German procurement law (GWB). No estimated contract value is provided. The submission deadline is 21 July 2026 at 23:59 (CEST). The tender documents are available online and electronic submission via the VMP NRW platform is mandatory. The tender is open to SMEs. Note: The structured data flags EU funding, but the XML notice states 'no-eu-funds' – this inconsistency may affect funding-related conditions. Procurement documents were not analyzed in detail.