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Orchards across multiple HMPPS sites

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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05 Jun 2025 at 14:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice, a central government public authority located in London, has completed the procurement process titled "Orchards across multiple HMPPS sites". This process falls under the industry category of goods, specifically involving the supply and training in planting orchards at various Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) locations. The procurement method was limited, described as below threshold with limited competition. The process progressed to the award stage on 5th June 2025, with the contract period running from 5th June 2025 until 31st December 2025. The awarded contract was signed on 4th June 2025, and the award was given to The Heritage Fruit Tree Company, a large supplier based in Adderbury, UK.

This contract presents a notable opportunity for businesses involved in horticulture, particularly those supplying plants and gardening equipment. Companies with expertise in landscape management or training services in horticultural sectors would find this tender relevant for growth. Suitable businesses are those capable of managing large-scale plant supply and orchard installation projects. The Heritage Fruit Tree Company's involvement underscores the scope for suppliers with substantial capacity and resource availability to engage effectively in such government-related projects.

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Notice Title

Orchards across multiple HMPPS sites

Notice Description

Supply and training of planting orchards across multiple HMPPS sites.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0543dc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030346-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

16 - Agricultural machinery


CPV Codes

03451000 - Plants

16160000 - Miscellaneous gardening equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£36,737 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
4 Jun 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial-prisonfacilitiesmanagement@justice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9AJ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE HERITAGE FRUIT TREE

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