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title: "Mowing and Baling Specification for Bedford Borough Council Countryside Sites v2 - AWARD"
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# Mowing and Baling Specification for Bedford Borough Council Countryside Sites v2 - AWARD

Buyer: BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0beab6f5-784e-450e-ba5f-e8b3738d4d5a

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## Summary

Bedford Borough Council has concluded a public procurement process under a restricted procedure for the provision of mowing and baling services across six countryside sites. The process, which falls under the services category of agricultural machinery, was marked "complete" and the contract awarded is valued at £9,487. The procurement method utilised was selective, and the tender process concluded on 10th July 2026. The awarded contract commenced on 29th July 2026 and will extend through to 31st July 2029. This procurement aligns with Bedford Borough Council's initiative to maintain local countryside sites from their base in Bedford, England.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in agricultural machinery services, particularly those capable of providing long-term maintenance contracts. While the procurement was not specifically aimed at SMEs or VCSEs, it presents a robust business growth potential for larger service providers capable of managing comprehensive service contracts over an extended period. Companies with expertise in maintaining rural and agricultural environments will find this contract aligned with their business objectives and an opportunity to establish a working relationship with the Bedford Borough Council.

## Notice

Bedford Borough Council (The Council) is inviting tenders for the provision of is inviting tenders for the supply of mowing and bailing 6 countryside sites for a 5 year period

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58ffcee4-a545-4f10-9353-9edfe4340d70 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 28 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £9,487 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ENGLAND |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK42 9AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH24 Bedford |
| Local authority | Bedford |
| Electoral ward | Cauldwell |
| Westminster constituency | Bedford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ANTHONY KINNS AVIATION (SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 16 - Agricultural machinery

### Codes

- 16000000 - Agricultural machinery

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2026 at 13:46 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58ffcee4-a545-4f10-9353-9edfe4340d70
- 30 Jul 2026 at 13:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58ffcee4-a545-4f10-9353-9edfe4340d70

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58ffcee4-a545-4f10-9353-9edfe4340d70
  30th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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