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Armstrong Court Trees & Planters

SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

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20 May 2026 at 13:28

Summary of the contracting process

Southampton City Council has concluded a procurement process titled "Armstrong Court Trees & Planters" aimed at enhancing the landscape as part of the Armstrong Court project. The procurement falls under the industry category of landscaping, specifically focusing on planting trees and planters. The contract has been awarded through a direct procurement method classified as below-threshold without competition, with Schofield Groundworks Limited selected as the supplier. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract's activity commencing on 20th May 2026 and set to conclude by 30th April 2027. The project is located in the UKJ3 region of the United Kingdom, and the total contract value is £51,600, with net deliverable value at £43,000.

This tender provides lucrative opportunities for businesses operating within the landscaping industry, offering services such as groundworks and planting. Particularly, SMEs like Schofield Groundworks Limited, who have been successfully awarded the contract, can significantly benefit from similar projects. Companies specializing in landscaping works, especially those skilled in working with municipal or sub-central government clients, would be well-suited to compete in such procurements. This type of contract not only enhances business portfolios but also potentially leads to further governmental contracts, fostering business growth and increasing industry reputation.

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Notice Title

Armstrong Court Trees & Planters

Notice Description

Planting of Trees & Planters for the Armstrong Court project.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069d8f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046433-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45112700 - Landscaping work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£43,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 May 20263 days ago
Contract Period
19 May 2026 - 30 Apr 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO14 7LY
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Bargate
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCHOFIELD GROUNDWORKS

Further Information

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