---
title: "Moss Side Farm Pond Field Works Phase 2"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a165e98e-6979-4afc-9949-ad00d78beb4c"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a165e98e-6979-4afc-9949-ad00d78beb4c"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a165e98e-6979-4afc-9949-ad00d78beb4c.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a165e98e-6979-4afc-9949-ad00d78beb4c.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NATURAL ENGLAND"
published: "2025-01-15"
---

# Moss Side Farm Pond Field Works Phase 2

Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a165e98e-6979-4afc-9949-ad00d78beb4c

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a165e98e-6979-4afc-9949-ad00d78beb4c)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a165e98e-6979-4afc-9949-ad00d78beb4c.json)

## Summary

Natural England is inviting tenders for the "Moss Side Farm Pond Field Works Phase 2" project, focusing on peatland restoration in the Greater Manchester area. This tender, issued under the Agricultural services industry category (CPV: 77100000), involves various tasks including deep trench bunding, soil inversion, drain creation, and pond creation. The procurement process is currently active, with quotations required by 9:00 on 28 January 2025. Work on this project is scheduled to start on 1 February 2025 and finish by 28 March 2025. The project is following an open procedure (below threshold) method, and the contract's estimated value ranges from £10,000 to £49,000. Tender documents and further details can be requested from Chris Evans at Natural England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in agricultural services, environmental restoration, and related fields. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the project values their expertise in delivering high-quality, specialised work within budget constraints. By securing this contract, businesses can enhance their portfolios, gain valuable practical experience, and potentially build long-term relationships with Natural England. The project supports sustainable development goals which may also align with corporate social responsibility objectives, contributing positively to business growth and reputation.

## Notice

Peatland Restoration Works in one field on Moss Side Farm on the Chat Moss peat extent in Greater Manchester. Deep trench bunding, soil inversion to create bog habitat, drain creation and pond creation. Additional information: To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached. Your response must be sent to christopher.evans@naturalengland.org.uk by 9:00 on 28/01/2025. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to christopher.evans@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e41d1ae-f988-4f91-b07f-926c70ed470f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2025 - 28 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATURAL ENGLAND |
| Locality | ASTLEY |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M29 7LT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |
| Local authority | Wigan |
| Electoral ward | Astley |
| Westminster constituency | Worsley and Eccles |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77100000 - Agricultural services

## Release History

- 15 Jan 2025 at 11:08 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e41d1ae-f988-4f91-b07f-926c70ed470f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e41d1ae-f988-4f91-b07f-926c70ed470f
  15th January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d31b2f85-1e01-48c2-a7f7-6e35ee5c6a4d
  RFQ
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/325c7683-971d-4e1b-a257-1e7d93573919
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3aa5f29b-e09d-4b47-a71b-bc18dc551c3f
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4231411f-e053-4ccb-a221-9c3118c7ed79
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/362a1749-b47c-422c-b165-b1ed3cabdd9a

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a165e98e-6979-4afc-9949-ad00d78beb4c. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a165e98e-6979-4afc-9949-ad00d78beb4c.json.
