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PAN3547 - Supply & Delivery of Woodchipper

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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27 May 2026 at 12:43

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has successfully completed the procurement process for the supply and delivery of a woodchipper. This process, identified by the tender ID PAN3547, falls under the industry category of forestry and logging products and specialist agricultural or forestry machinery. The involved parties were primarily based in the UK, with Leicester being the focal procurement location. The procurement used a limited competition method, indicating a below-threshold competition approach. The primary procurement stage has culminated with an award on 27th May 2026 following a contract signature on 11th May 2026, with the contract running from 14th May 2026 to 13th July 2026, and a possible extension until 13th August 2026.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in agricultural or forestry machinery. With Leicester City Council as the buyer, suppliers within the UK focusing on goods provision, especially those classified as SMEs, could find similar tenders beneficial for expanding their market reach. Given the nature of the requirement, businesses proficient in innovative and sustainable forestry equipment solutions are ideally positioned to benefit from participating in similar tenders, strengthening their presence in the public sector supply chain.

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Notice Title

PAN3547 - Supply & Delivery of Woodchipper

Notice Description

Purchase of new woodchipper for trees & woodlands team

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a660
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049707-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

16 - Agricultural machinery


CPV Codes

03400000 - Forestry and logging products

16600000 - Specialist agricultural or forestry machinery

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£29,800 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 May 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
13 May 2026 - 13 Jul 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
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 1FZ
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RUSSELL'S (KIRBYMOORSIDE

Further Information

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