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title: "Purchase of Alpine tractor with flail/collect mowing attachment, and triple axle aluminium trailer to carry both items"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d2db"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY"
published: "2025-10-23"
---

# Purchase of Alpine tractor with flail/collect mowing attachment, and triple axle aluminium trailer to carry both items

Buyer: SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d2db

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## Summary

The South Downs National Park Authority has completed a procurement process for the purchase of an Alpine tractor with a flail/collect mowing attachment and a triple axle aluminium trailer, including a service plan. This procurement falls under the category of agricultural machinery and was conducted through a direct, below-threshold process without competition. The contract was awarded to Bale Baron UK Limited and commenced on 24th September 2025, running until 23rd September 2026. The total contract value stands at £74,021.02. The main procurement category was goods, and the delivery location is within the United Kingdom, specifically in the UKJ region.

This tender presents significant opportunities, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in agricultural machinery and equipment. Although this specific contract has already been awarded, understanding such procurement processes can inform businesses about potential future opportunities. Companies that can provide innovative machinery solutions or offer competitive support services for public sector organisations within the South East of England will be well-positioned to benefit from similar tenders in the future. The South Downs National Park Authority's needs highlight the importance of environmental management equipment, suggesting ongoing demand in this sector.

## Notice

Purchase of Alpine tractor with flail/collect mowing attachment, and triple axle aluminium trailer to carry both items, plus service plan

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067979-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 23 Sep 2025 - 23 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £74,021 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY |
| Locality | MIDHURST |
| Post town | Guildford |
| Postcode | GU29 9DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Chichester |
| Electoral ward | Midhurst |
| Westminster constituency | Arundel and South Downs |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BALE BARON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 16 - Agricultural machinery

### Codes

- 16000000 - Agricultural machinery

## Release History

- 23 Oct 2025 at 16:03 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067979-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067979-2025
  23rd October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

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