---
title: "Forst TR6D 6\" Tracked Woodchipper (Diesel)."
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-060cda"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-060cda.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL"
published: "2026-01-22"
---

# Forst TR6D 6" Tracked Woodchipper (Diesel).

Buyer: ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060cda

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## Summary

The Isle of Wight Council has concluded a procurement process for a tracked woodchipper, specifically the Forst TR6D 6" model, intended for maintaining public rights of way. This procurement falls under the category of agricultural machinery and has been grouped as a "goods" procurement. The process was finalised through a direct procurement method without competition, classified as "Below threshold". The contract was awarded to Mike Garwood Ltd, with a contract period starting on 4th January 2026 and ending on 31st March 2026. The contract, signed on 2nd January 2026, holds a value of £40,290 gross and was awarded to a supplier classified as an SME based in Hampshire. The location of delivery is in the region of UKJ34, United Kingdom.

This tender provides potential growth opportunities for businesses involved in manufacturing or supplying agricultural machinery or related goods. Companies similar in stature to Mike Garwood Ltd, particularly SMEs that can supply specialised equipment in the UK, could find similar future tenders appealing to expand their industry reach and client base with public authorities. The focus on efficient and reliable machinery for public maintenance services also presents an opportunity to develop and offer innovative solutions in the field of public service equipment.

## Notice

The Public Rights of Way Service requires a stand alone tracked wood chipper to efficiently fulfil its statutory duty to maintain public rights of way.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005995-2026 |
| 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 | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 4 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £33,575 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO30 1UD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ34 Isle of Wight |
| Local authority | Isle of Wight |
| Electoral ward | Newport Central |
| Westminster constituency | Isle of Wight West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MIKE GARWOOD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 16 - Agricultural machinery

### Codes

- 16000000 - Agricultural machinery

## Release History

- 22 Jan 2026 at 19:32 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005995-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005995-2026
  22nd January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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