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Controlled sheep grazing in Veluwe Noord and Veluwe Zuid, and heavy grazing in Veluwe Zuid 2026

Staatsbosbeheer · Open · 3 lots · 417329
Type
Services
92533000 · Services for nature re
Estimated value
Not published
To deadline
Ongoing
Knock-outs
0
exclusion grounds
Award basis
Best price-quality ratio
3 criteria
Assess manuallyconfidence high

This tender concerns the execution of sheep grazing and heavy grazing at various locations in the Veluwe for Staatsbosbeheer. The award will take place on the basis of the best price-quality ratio across three separate lots.

Services · Open · European procedure · SME-friendly

SME-friendlyEuropeanComplete timeline
Contracting authority
Staatsbosbeheer
Contract type
Services
Open
Estimated value
Estimate not published
Submission deadline
Ongoing
08:00
Scope
European
European procedure
Lots
3
3 lots
Main CPV code
92533000
Services for nature reserves
Location
Netherlands
CharacteristicsCPV 92ServicesSME-friendlyEU tender

01What is being requested

Execution of the controlled sheep grazing and heavy grazing on various terrains in Veluwe Noord, Veluwe Zuid and the Veluwe Zuid heavy grazing for a period of two to six years.

This concerns an announcement of a social and other specific service, falling under the light regime of the Public Procurement Act, Articles 2:38 and 2:39. The contracting authority aims to conclude a framework agreement through this multi-party negotiated procedure for services relating to nature reserves. This includes, among other things, ecological and cultural-historical, landscape-forming grazing with (controlled) sheep, contributing to the preservation of historical agricultural sheep breeds, maintaining the craft of sheep farming, and contributing to the fields of recreation, education

92533000Services
1Lot 1. Veluwe Noord—
2Lot 2. Veluwe Zuid 'Stroesche heide en Leesten'—
3Lot 3. Heavy grazing Veluwe Zuid 'Kootwijk/Hoog Buurlo, Schenkenshul en Terlet'—

02Outcome

Awarded

Landschapsbeheer ’t Groene veld

Bidders
1

03Breakdown by lot

Lot 1. Veluwe Noordn/a
Lot 2. Veluwe Zuid 'Stroesche heide en Leesten'n/a
Lot 3. Heavy grazing Veluwe Zuid 'Kootwijk/Hoog Buurlo, Schenkenshul en Terlet'n/a

Per-lot values not published — bars show only the lot breakdown.

04Strategic insight

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Strategic insight · AI analysis
Ensure a very concrete Plan of Approach that directly offers added value for the ecological objectives. Do not forget to optimally prepare the oral explanation within the specified time limits. Check whether all diplomas and extracts meet the strict formal requirements.
Read automatically from the tender documents using AI. Always verify against the original documents.

05Points of attention

Important · 5
The Plan of Approach may contain a maximum of 6 A4 pages.Important
A schematic planning overview may cover a maximum of 1 extra A4.Important
Bids must be submitted exclusively via e-mail.Important
The working method from the Plan of Approach will become part of the agreement after the award.Important
With a score of 0 or 11 points on quality, the bid may be set aside.Important

06Can I take part?

Technical — The Contractor or its enterprise must possess a vocational diploma as a professional sheep farmer at MBO level or the Recognition scheme/Quality scheme for controlled sheep flocks in accordance with the checklist version 23 February 2016 for the sheep farmers who are employed or working as a subcontractor.
Other — Bidders must provide a current extract from the commercial register of the country of origin that is no older than 6 months.

07Exclusion grounds

Exclusion grounds — consult the ESPD
  • No specific exclusion grounds were extracted. In a European tender, the mandatory and discretionary grounds of art. 2.86/2.87 of the Dutch Procurement Act almost always apply — check the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD).

08Award criteria

Quality requirement 1 Plan of Approach55

Assessment of the Plan of Approach and the oral explanation of the working method.

Quality requirement 2 Vocational diploma sheep farmer or Recognition scheme/quality scheme controlled sheep flocks in accordance with the checklist version 23 February 20165

Assessment of whether the requirement has been provided (5 points if present, 0 if missing).

Price40

The score is calculated based on the lowest tender price.

09Process & timeline

Invitation to tender
25 maart 2026
Deadline for question round
8 april 2026
Sending of Note of Clarification
15 april 2026
Deadline for submission of tender
28 april 2026
Opening of tenders
28 april 2026
Oral explanation Plan of Approach
4 mei 2026
Target date for notification of assessment result
11 mei 2026
Target date for notification of final award decision
20 mei 2026
Proposed commencement date of Agreement
1 juni 2026

10Value in context

Estimate not published

The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for diensten is € 221.000, for reference.

11Bidders in this segment

#Likely bidderFitWins
1Landschapsbeheer ’t Groene veldUnknown711×
2Herder JeroenUnknown711×
3Grazerie Landschapsbeheer V.O.F.Unknown711×
4Van Driel LandschapsbeheerUnknown711×
5Grebbeveld schapen &zoUnknown711×
6Strijdom LandschapsbeheerUnknown701×

12Tender documents

Bijlage 12.3 Locatiekaarten Perceel 3. Drukbegrazing Veluwe ZuidpdfMar 26, 2026 · 328 KB
Bijlage 4.2 Perceel 2. Veluwe Zuid - InschrijvingsbiljetdocxMar 26, 2026 · 32 KB
Bijlage 9 Begripsbepalingen Gescheperde schapenbegrazing standaardpdfMar 26, 2026 · 44 KB
Bijlage 5.1 Perceel 1. Veluwe Noord - Staat van Verrekenprijzen Gescheperde schapenbegrazingpdfMar 26, 2026 · 144 KB
Bijlage 12.1 Locatiekaarten Perceel 1. Veluwe NoordpdfMar 26, 2026 · 1738 KB
Bijlage 5.1 Perceel 1. Veluwe Noord - Staat van Verrekenprijzen Gescheperde schapenbegrazingdocxMar 26, 2026 · 65 KB
uea_574225_20260303104844pdfMar 26, 2026 · 492 KB
Bijlage 4.1 Perceel 1. Veluwe Noord - InschrijvingsbiljetdocxMar 26, 2026 · 33 KB
Bijlage 10.2 Perceel 2. Veluwe Zuid 'Stroesche heide en Leesten - Beheerdoelen en StreefbeeldenpdfMar 26, 2026 · 341 KB
Bijlage 4.3 Perceel 3. Drukbegrazing Veluwe Zuid - InschrijvingsbiljetdocxMar 26, 2026 · 30 KB
Bijlage 4.2 Perceel 2. Veluwe Zuid - InschrijvingsbiljetpdfMar 26, 2026 · 127 KB
Bijlage 8 Werkinstructie gehouden graasdieren begrazingpdfMar 26, 2026 · 278 KB

13Legal themes that may be relevant here

14Frequently asked questions

What are the most important suitability criteria for this assignment?
Bidders must have at least 2 years of experience in controlled sheep grazing in a nature reserve. In addition, knowledge of the local ecological and cultural-historical environment is required, as well as availability for regular educational and participation activities.
Which documents must be provided upon submission of the tender?
Bidders must provide a completed Business Data Form (docx), publish an overview of experience in controlled and heavy grazing (documents 1 and 2), and register with the procurement dashboard using the business details.
What is the purpose of the requested grazing services?
The assignment focuses on ecological and cultural-historical, landscape-forming grazing with sheep. This includes the preservation of historical agricultural sheep breeds, maintaining the craft of sheep farming, and contributing to recreation, education, and participation.
How is the assignment divided across the locations?
The assignment is divided into three lots: controlled sheep grazing in Veluwe Noord (approximately 243 hectares), controlled sheep grazing in Veluwe Zuid 'Stroesche heide en Leesten' (approximately 295 hectares), and heavy grazing in Veluwe Zuid 'Kootwijk/Hoog Buurlo, Schenkenshul en Terlet' (approximately 21.4 hectares).

Automatically compiled from the official tender data and documents.

15Estimated value versus the market

p25
€ 500K
median
€ 1,1 mln
p75
€ 3,0 mln
deze opdracht

Gegunde waarden in CPV 92 · diensten n=149