Tender

Purchase of C1800CH Super- heavy duty flail collector

NATURAL ENGLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Natural England, a central government public authority, is focusing on the acquisition of a Ryetec C1800CH Super-heavy duty flail collector. This initiative is categorised under specialist agricultural or forestry machinery, indicating its relevance to the agricultural industry. The contract is part of an open competition procurement method, with submissions due by 23:59 on 4th February 2026. The delivery address falls within the UKH region of the United Kingdom, with the procurement currently in the tender stage. The tender specifies an active status with a total value of £19,515, not exceeding the threshold for simplified procedures. The procurement's contractual obligations are set to commence on 5th February 2026 and conclude by 26th March 2026. Interested bidders are required to contact Chris Hainsworth at Natural England for further details or clarifications.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in agricultural mechanisation, especially small to medium enterprises, given the suitability for SMEs indicated in the tender documents. Competing in this tender could potentially lead to business growth through the supply of high-value, specialised machinery to a key government body. Enterprises capable of delivering robust and reliable machinery solutions, particularly those with a proven track record in similar governmental contracts, are well-suited to benefit from this procurement process. By engaging in this opportunity, businesses can strengthen their portfolio and establish a foothold within public sector contracts, fostering potential future collaborations.

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Notice Title

Purchase of C1800CH Super- heavy duty flail collector

Notice Description

Natural England's Brecks NNR Team require the supply and delivery of a Ryetec C1800CH Super, heavy duty flail collector.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060a88
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005555-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

16 - Agricultural machinery


CPV Codes

16600000 - Specialist agricultural or forestry machinery

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£19,515 Under £100K
Lots Value
£19,515 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Feb 2026 - 26 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATURAL ENGLAND
Contact Name
Chris Hainsworth
Contact Email
chris.hainsworth@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

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