Tender

test project do not quote testing purpose only

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

07 Apr 2026 at 13:50

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Gloucestershire County Council is inviting bids for a tender titled "test project do not quote testing purpose only," aimed at acquiring goods related to agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry, and related products. This procurement process, classified under sub-central government public authority, is in the tender stage, with an open competition procurement method. The project is set within the UK in Gloucester, with key deadlines on the 8th of April 2026 for submissions. The contract period is from the 10th to the 30th of April 2026, with a notable contract value of £1,000,000.

This tender presents numerous opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can offer competitive pricing and quality in the agricultural sector. The suitability criteria indicate a welcoming environment for diverse business entities to participate. The open competition method ensures that businesses have a transparent platform to propose solutions, potentially expanding their portfolio and establishing connections with a government authority.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

test project do not quote testing purpose only

Notice Description

test project do not quote testing purpose only for agricultural

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067d25
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031538-2026
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
8 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTER
Postcode
GL1 2TG
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Gloucester
Electoral Ward
Westgate
Westminster Constituency
Gloucester

Further Information

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