Award

Supply of Tree's

NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

04 Nov 2025 at 13:45

Tender

23 Oct 2025 at 10:42

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Newcastle City Council, a sub-central government public authority in the United Kingdom, focused on the supply of trees for 2025. This procurement falls under the industry category of tree-nursery products and is located in the UKC22 region, specifically Newcastle Upon Tyne. The procurement employed an open method with details highlighting a below-threshold open competition. The tender stage was active with an end date for submissions on 30th October 2025, and the contract period is scheduled from 7th November 2025 to 7th November 2026. The award was completed on 4th November 2025, with a contract awarded to J.A. JONES LTD for a gross amount of £68,616 consisting of an open competition below the threshold.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialized in tree-nursery products, specifically those capable of supplying goods that meet the specified requirements at the lowest price. Given the focus on an open procurement method, SMEs are particularly well-suited to partake in such opportunities due to the process's accessibility. The location-specific delivery within the UKC2 region provides a localised growth opportunity for regional suppliers looking to expand their governmental business relationships. Furthermore, the procurement's active engagement with local suppliers supports community-centric business growth and allows smaller enterprises to leverage competitive advantages.

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Notice Title

Supply of Tree's

Notice Description

Supply of Tree's 25

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d24b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070850-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

03450000 - Tree-nursery products

03452000 - Trees

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
£57,198 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
12 Nov 2025 - 30 Sep 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
corporate.procurement.team@newcastle.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE1 8QH
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC22 Tyneside

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

J.A. JONES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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