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Landscaping Works at the University of Huddersfield

UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

13 Jan 2026 at 16:05

Tender

09 Oct 2025 at 13:05

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Huddersfield has undertaken a public procurement process for landscaping works at their Queensgate campus, valued at £1,000,000. The contract was openly tendered and awarded to Horticon Ltd, a small or medium enterprise located in Cheshire. The procurement method was classified as below threshold - open competition, with the procurement process now at the award stage. Key dates to note include the contract signing on 19th December 2025 and the contract period commencing on 26th January 2026, scheduled to conclude on 17th April 2026. This project is part of public authority procurement within sub-central government, focusing on the construction industry category specifically related to landscaping work in the United Kingdom.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in landscaping, construction, and related services. Companies like Horticon Ltd, which comes under the SME category, can greatly benefit from engaging in such projects due to the financial scale and public exposure it offers. There is potential for collaboration among local suppliers who specialise in landscaping and environmental architecture, offering them a platform to showcase their expertise on a large-scale university campus project. Furthermore, this contract could serve as a tendering benchmark and pave the way for future projects, enhancing a company's portfolio and standing within the public procurement space.

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Notice Title

Landscaping Works at the University of Huddersfield

Notice Description

The University is seeking to appoint a contractor to deliver Landscaping Works to various sites at the University of Huddersfield Queensgate campus, as further described within the tender documentation. To view this notice, please click here: https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1006156510

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05abac
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002816-2026
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45112700 - Landscaping work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
26 Jan 2026 - 17 Apr 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD
Contact Name
Jack Booker
Contact Email
j.d.booker@hud.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+4401484258241

Buyer Location

Locality
HUDDERSFIELD
Postcode
HD1 3DH
Post Town
Huddersfield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees
Delivery Location
TLE4 West Yorkshire

Local Authority
Kirklees
Electoral Ward
Newsome
Westminster Constituency
Huddersfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HORTICON

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