Award

Hexton Hills - Flail Mower Collector

NATURAL ENGLAND

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

09 Feb 2026 at 08:46

TenderUpdate

21 Jan 2026 at 12:46

Tender

18 Dec 2025 at 15:42

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Hexton Hills - Flail Mower Collector" project was conducted by Natural England, a central government public authority based in London. The tender, classified under the specialist agricultural or forestry machinery industry category, aimed to acquire a tractor-mounted flail mower collector. The procurement method used was an open competition below the threshold, with the contract awarded to WILDWOOD MACHINERY LIMITED. This tender has moved through various stages and is currently at the award and contract completion stage, with an active contract period from 31st January 2026 until 6th March 2026. The delivery location for the goods is set within the UKH region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the supply of agricultural machinery, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that focus on products like flail mowers and collectors. Such businesses could benefit from participating in similar open competitions organised by public authorities like Natural England to broaden their client base and enhance their market presence. Additionally, engaging in this procurement process might facilitate sustainable growth by strengthening relationships with governmental bodies, offering potential avenues for future contracts in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Hexton Hills - Flail Mower Collector

Notice Description

Supply of tractor mounted flail mower collector. To be delivered by 6th March 2025.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f987
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011214-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

16 - Agricultural machinery


CPV Codes

16600000 - Specialist agricultural or forestry machinery

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£41,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£41,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£19,900 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Jan 2026 - 6 Mar 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
NATURAL ENGLAND
Contact Name
Matt Butters
Contact Email
matt.butters@naturalengland.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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
TLH East (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WILDWOOD MACHINERY

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