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title: "Horticultural Plant Hire"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-052c01"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MIDDLESBROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-06-04"
---

# Horticultural Plant Hire

Buyer: MIDDLESBROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-052c01

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## Summary

The procurement process led by Middlesbrough Council titled "Horticultural Plant Hire" involves the purchase of commercial ride-on lawn mowers and is categorised under agricultural machinery and horticultural services. The procurement falls under the industry category of services and is located in the UKC12 region. The process is in the award stage, with a contract starting on 1st May 2025 and ending on 1st December 2025, valued at £75,000. The procurement method utilised was direct, without competition, below threshold procurement, indicative of a streamlined approach for smaller contracts fitting specific criteria.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses involved in agriculture and horticultural services, particularly those specialising in machinery suitable for large-scale plant hire. Companies that can offer maintenance and operational services within these sectors may find growth potential through collaboration with local government initiatives like this one. CG Robinson & Sons Ltd, a large supplier, has successfully secured the contract, highlighting the opportunity for companies of similar scale capable of providing robust service offerings. Businesses aiming to expand their market presence and engage in public sector projects should find similar procurement opportunities valuable.

## Notice

Purchase of Commercial Ride on Lawn Mowers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029700-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2025 - 1 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £75,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MIDDLESBROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | MIDDLESBROUGH |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS1 9FT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Middlesbrough |
| Electoral ward | Newport |
| Westminster constituency | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CG ROBINSON & SONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 16000000 - Agricultural machinery
- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2025 at 08:11 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029700-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029700-2025
  4th June 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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