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CA16984 - RFQ 2025/48 - Supply of Cemetery Ride On Collection Mower

NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD)

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AwardUpdate

03 Feb 2026 at 17:03

Tender

09 Jan 2026 at 11:18

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) concerned the supply of a cemetery ride-on collection mower, falling under the industry category for lawnmowers. The tender, titled "CA16984 - RFQ 2025/48 - Supply of Cemetery Ride On Collection Mower," was part of an open procedure and aimed at vendors capable of delivering goods across various regions, including the UK and other international territories. The procurement process had key dates with the tender period concluding on 26 January 2026, and the contract set to run from 9 February to 9 March 2026. The procurement has successfully advanced to the award stage as of 3 February 2026, with R D Mechanical Services Ltd being the chosen supplier, valued at £26,895.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in garden maintenance equipment, particularly those that manufacture or supply precision tools like mowers suitable for cemetery upkeep. With the procurement method being open, it was well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), providing them ample opportunity to bid competitively. Businesses with a strong reputation in delivering reliable, manoeuvrable mowers could see considerable growth potential, aligning their offerings to meet the council’s precise requirements for enhanced control and maintenance around memorials and headstones. Such tenders are a stepping stone for SMEs to establish themselves in wider markets within the EU and internationally.

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Notice Title

CA16984 - RFQ 2025/48 - Supply of Cemetery Ride On Collection Mower

Notice Description

Council requires the supply of highly maneuverable ride on collection mower. Precise control for maintenance around memorial items and headstones etc. is vital. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA16984. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA16984 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1398a6c5-b2ab-4dd6-aab4-78f3d184ca4a
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

16 - Agricultural machinery


CPV Codes

16310000 - Mowers

16311000 - Lawnmowers

16311100 - Lawn, park or sports-ground mowers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,895 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jan 20262 months ago
Contract Period
9 Feb 2026 - 9 Mar 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWRY
Postcode
BT35 8DJ
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN08 Newry, Mourne and Down
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newry, Mourne and Down
Electoral Ward
Ballybot
Westminster Constituency
Newry and Armagh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

R D MECHANICAL SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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