--- title: "Ennor Farm Groundworks development" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e6cb" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05e6cb" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05e6cb.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05e6cb.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "COUNCIL OF THE ISLES OF SCILLY" published: "2026-01-29" --- # Ennor Farm Groundworks development Buyer: COUNCIL OF THE ISLES OF SCILLY Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e6cb [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05e6cb) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05e6cb.json) ## Summary The procurement process for the "Ennor Farm Groundworks development" was conducted by the Council of the Isles of Scilly, a sub-central public authority in the United Kingdom. The project entailed groundworks at the southern entrance of the Ennor Farm site located in the Isles of Scilly region (UKK30). As of 29 January 2026, the contract has been completed, with WHITSONFAYS LTD awarded the contract under an open, below-threshold competition. The procurement stage was marked as completed, following a tender and award process, with the final contract period scheduled from 9 February 2026 to 31 August 2026. The bidding process considered criteria such as price, quality, and social value. This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises specialising in construction, earthmoving, siteworks, and building construction work to expand their portfolio. Businesses like WHITSONFAYS LTD, which won the contract despite only one bid being received, demonstrate the potential for SMEs to succeed in public sector projects, especially those involving earthmoving and site development. Companies with expertise in these areas can leverage such contracts to showcase their capabilities and establish a reputation in public sector procurement, thereby fostering growth and facilitating entry into similar development projects. ## Notice Ground works to the southern entrance of the Ennor Farm site ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008088-2026 | | Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 29 Jan 2026 | | Submission deadline | 24 Dec 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 27 Jan 2026 | | Contract period | 9 Feb 2026 - 31 Aug 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £500,000 | | Lots value | £500,000 | | Awards value | £359,640 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | COUNCIL OF THE ISLES OF SCILLY | | Locality | HUGH TOWN | | Post town | Truro | | Postcode | TR21 0LW | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | | ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | | Local authority | Isles of Scilly | | Electoral ward | St Mary's | | Westminster constituency | St Ives | | Delivery location | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | WHITSONFAYS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45112000 - Excavating and earthmoving work - 45113000 - Siteworks - 45210000 - Building construction work ## Release History - 29 Jan 2026 at 14:17 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008088-2026 - 15 Dec 2025 at 09:47 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082757-2025 - 2 Dec 2025 at 08:55 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078714-2025 - 25 Nov 2025 at 12:29 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076840-2025 - 23 Nov 2025 at 16:00 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076246-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008088-2026 29th January 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082757-2025 15th December 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078714-2025 2nd December 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076840-2025 25th November 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076246-2025 23rd November 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-7744 Instructions for bidders - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-7745 Statement of requirement - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-7746 Response to tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-8356 - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-9150 * An earthworks drawing for the Southern Access. This uses isopachytes to illustrate the engineered fill required to bring the site to suitable formation levels post topsoil strip. The volume of topsoil strip, the total volume of engineered fill, and the key assumptions made in the calculations, are given in the drawing legend. * A Technical Note covering the drainage design for the wider Phase 1 area. This outlines the proposed strategy for the Phase 1 site, with accompanying model calculations. It also includes a section relating to the initial Southern Access construction phase. ## Notice URLs - https://scilly.gov.uk/business-licensing/contracts/current-contracts/ennor-farm-ground-work - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## 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-h6vhtk-05e6cb. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05e6cb.json.