---
title: "MFF163-01 2025-2031 Framework for the supply and delivery of moorland plug plants"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-056592"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "PEAK DISTRICT NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-05-18"
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# MFF163-01 2025-2031 Framework for the supply and delivery of moorland plug plants

Buyer: PEAK DISTRICT NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-056592

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## Summary

The recent procurement process undertaken by the Peak District National Park Authority involving an open framework for the supply and delivery of moorland plug plants has been successfully completed. The contracting authority, located in Bakewell, has facilitated this tender under the public authority - sub-central government category. The process targeted the industry sector of horticultural and nursery products, with deliveries expected across regions such as the UKD and UKE in the United Kingdom. The procurement utilized an open procedure, confirming transparency and accessibility for interested suppliers and was finalized with the contract award on 18th May 2026, covering the contract period until 31st March 2027.

This contract presents a notable business opportunity within the horticultural sector, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specializing in large-scale plug plant production and delivery. Businesses adept in innovative packaging and efficient logistics for plant products would thrive under the demands of this framework. Moreover, with a procurement emphasis on quality and environmental impact, businesses that can demonstrate previous experience with similar projects and sustainable practices will be well-equipped to succeed. As a framework agreement, there are ongoing opportunities for further competitions, allowing additional businesses the chance to engage and expand their offerings in the horticultural market.

## Notice

Lot 1 - A quantity of up to 4,000,000 plug plants over 6 years (up to 600,000 plug plants per year)- over the OFW Period. It is anticipated that the requirement each year will be no less than 50,000 plugs plants.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Lot 2

Lot 2 - A quantity of up to 300,000 plug plants over 6 years (up to 50,000 plug plants per year)- over the OFW Period. It is anticipated that the requirement each year will be no less than 5,000 plugs plants. Please see Invitation to Tender for delivery details

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045509-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 17 May 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,663,600 |
| Lots value | £3,053,000 |
| Awards value | £3,070,000 |
| Contracts value | £230,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PEAK DISTRICT NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY |
| Locality | BAKEWELL |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE45 1AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire |
| Local authority | Derbyshire Dales |
| Electoral ward | Bakewell |
| Westminster constituency | Derbyshire Dales |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MICROPROPAGATION SERVICES (E.M. |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 03120000 - Horticultural and nursery products

## Release History

- 18 May 2026 at 16:01 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045509-2026
- 12 Apr 2026 at 16:21 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033020-2026
- 12 Apr 2026 at 16:21 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033019-2026
- 29 Sep 2025 at 10:31 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060426-2025
- 28 Jul 2025 at 07:18 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043284-2025
- 24 Jul 2025 at 13:50 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042831-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045509-2026
  18th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033020-2026
  12th April 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033019-2026
  12th April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060426-2025
  29th September 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043284-2025
  28th July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042831-2025
  24th July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.beadamoss.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.moorsforthefuture.org.uk/tenders
- https://www.peakdistrict.gov.uk/looking-after/about-us/open-government/tenders

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