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04 Jun 2026 at 09:01

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "Botany Bay Road Ditch Works" project has been concluded, with Southampton City Council as the contracting authority. This procurement, under the industry category of landscaping work (CPV code 45112700), involves maintenance and development tasks in Southampton, with the specific postal code SO14 7LY. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 25th May 2026, and the contract was awarded on 26th May 2026, to Schofield Groundworks Limited. The contract period extends from 27th May 2026 to 26th May 2027, with a total contract value of £36,120.20.

This tender offers substantial growth potential for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as it is particularly suitable for such businesses due to the procurement's selective nature. Companies specialising in landscaping or groundworks, especially those with experience in servicing public authorities, are particularly well-positioned to compete for similar opportunities. By engaging in this contract, businesses can strengthen their portfolio in public sector works, gain critical experience, and enhance their reputation, potentially leading to further opportunities within council frameworks.

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Notice Title

Botany Bay Road Ditch Works

Notice Description

Botany Bay Road Ditch Works

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b8c359c-6801-46f5-901c-dcafed40fa0d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45112700 - Landscaping work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£36,120 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,120 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
25 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
26 May 2026 - 26 May 2027 6-12 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
SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO14 7LY
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Bargate
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCHOFIELD GROUNDWORKS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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