Award

Tractor Saltfleetby NNR

NATURAL ENGLAND

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

08 May 2025 at 08:40

TenderAmendment

18 Dec 2024 at 08:32

Tender

02 Dec 2024 at 16:48

Summary of the contracting process

The contract process under review pertains to the acquisition of an agricultural tractor for the Saltfleetby National Nature Reserve (NNR) by Natural England, a leading environmental body in the UK. The procurement falls within the agricultural services category, classified under CPV code 77100000. This specific contract was conducted through an open procurement method, which is characterised as an "Open procedure (below threshold)." The procurement stage is now at the award stage, with the contract awarded to FARMSTAR LIMITED on 30th January 2025. The tender process was initially published on 2nd December 2024, and quotations were due by 13th January 2025. The contract's delivery will be based in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom, with the end date set for 28th March 2025.

This procurement represents a substantial opportunity for SMEs, as it is explicitly noted for their suitability. Engaging in this tender could enhance a business's portfolio in the agricultural sector, potentially opening doors for future contracts with Natural England or similar organisations. The contract, valued at £49,999, provides a lucrative chance for small and medium enterprises to showcase their capabilities in supplying specialised agricultural equipment. Companies with expertise in agricultural machinery and services would be well-suited to compete in such tenders, particularly those that can meet the specific requirements and detailed criteria set out in the Request for Quotation (RFQ). This could further lead to forming long-lasting relationships with public sector bodies, aiding in business growth and visibility.

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Notice Title

Tractor Saltfleetby NNR

Notice Description

Agricultural Tractor To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached. Your response must be sent to christopher.evans@naturalengland.org.uk by 09:00 on 13/01/2025. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to christopher.evans@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-02ad9455-980d-4616-ab66-11fb3a393a57
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/456213b9-3bf6-4012-ac78-862e4689e1d4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services


CPV Codes

77100000 - Agricultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£49,999 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,999 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jan 2025 - 28 Mar 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATURAL ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALTFLEETBY ST CLEMENTS
Postcode
LN11 7TR
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
East Lindsey
Electoral Ward
Marshchapel & Somercotes
Westminster Constituency
Louth and Horncastle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FARMSTAR

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