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T165 Farming for Water, Seagahan Catchment Area

Northern Ireland Water Limited

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

02 Jul 2026 at 10:06

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Award

15 Jun 2026 at 14:59

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Tender

27 Feb 2026 at 15:12

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process entitled "T165 Farming for Water, Seagahan Catchment Area" was conducted by Northern Ireland Water Limited, a public authority operating under Northern Irish devolved regulations. The contracting process focuses on sustainable water management solutions in the Seagahan catchment area, County Armagh, with objectives to reduce the entry of herbicides and nutrients into water sources. This tender falls under the industry categories of agricultural, forestry, and pest-control services. Initially launched on 27 February 2026, the procurement followed a selective method under a competitive flexible procedure. Its award was completed on 2 July 2026, with the contract commencing on 29 June 2026 and including provisions for renewal and additional options, lasting initially for one year with possible extensions up until 2030.

This procurement offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly to firms operating within the agricultural services, environmental management, and water conservation sectors. Given the project's focus on the protection of rivers and lakes, companies specializing in innovative farming practices, pest control, and maintenance services would be well-suited. The awarded contract to Jig Saw Farm Community Interest Company highlights potential for large enterprises to engage in both primary and supplementary service provisions, underlining the competitive environment and the chance to establish or strengthen business relations within the public sector utility framework in the United Kingdom.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

T165 Farming for Water, Seagahan Catchment Area

Notice Description

The Seagahan Farming for Water scheme aims to develop sustainable, catchment-scale solutions for the protection of rivers and lakes, which are the main sources of our drinking water. The project focuses on reducing the amount of the herbicide MCPA, nutrients and soil getting into rivers, streams and Seagahan reservoir from which drinking water is extracted. Service requirements are to be provided at farms (as identified by NI Water) within the Seagahan catchment.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: Please see the Specification for further information.

Renewal: There is the option to extend for 1+1+1 years.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065e94
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062085-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

24 - Chemical products

50 - Repair and maintenance services

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

24451000 - Pesticides

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

77100000 - Agricultural services

77231200 - Forest pest control services

90922000 - Pest-control services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£420,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£420,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£420,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£420,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jul 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jun 20262 months ago
Contract Period
29 Jun 2026 - 28 Jun 2027 6-12 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
Northern Ireland Water Limited
Additional Buyers

Northern Ireland Water Ltd

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT14 6TE
Postcode Area
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland
Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Chichester Park
Westminster Constituency
Belfast North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Jig Saw Farm Community Interest Company

Further Information

Notice Documents

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