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Irrigation main, water storage, pumps, control and sterilisation - Woodside Nursery

Forestry Commission

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Mar 2026 at 13:01

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Tender

03 Sep 2025 at 09:54

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by the Forestry Commission for the project titled "Irrigation main, water storage, pumps, control and sterilisation – Woodside Nursery" involved designing and installing a comprehensive irrigation system, including elements like water storage and sterilisation, on an agricultural-like site. This process falls under the 'works' category and took place in Bristol, United Kingdom. The procurement method was open, specifically a 'below threshold - open competition,' indicating an inclusive selection process. The buyer, Forestry Commission, based at 620 Bristol Business Park, sought to achieve this project starting from November 2025, with a projected end in April 2026. The tender process concluded with an award to Irrigation Control Ltd, a supplier based in Warrington, for the gross contract value of £354,666.57.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for SMEs and businesses specialising in irrigation systems, environmental management, and agricultural installations. The procurement method enabled broad participation, making it ideal for companies with innovative solutions in irrigation works, particularly those with expertise in sustainable practices and environmental protection. The contract outlined criteria such as quality, infrastructure protection, and price, with a notable emphasis on completing works and protecting the environment, which are pivotal for businesses focusing on eco-friendly and efficient solutions. The contract period, allowing for possible extension due to adverse weather, indicates flexibility and potential for long-term collaboration, further benefiting businesses specialising in project management and adaptive technologies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Irrigation main, water storage, pumps, control and sterilisation - Woodside Nursery

Notice Description

Design and installation of an irrigation main, water storage, pumps, control and sterilisation system on an agricultural like site.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: An extension of up to five months may be available if adverse weather conditions prevent completion within the original timeframe.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0592d1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025759-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45232120 - Irrigation works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£297,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£297,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£295,555 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 20265 months ago
Submission Deadline
8 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Dec 20258 months ago
Contract Period
5 Dec 2025 - 21 Apr 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Forestry Commission
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1EJ
Postcode Area
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Irrigation Control Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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