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Published 11 Jun 2026, 11:46 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Duddon Mosses 2026 · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: NATURAL ENGLAND (Central government)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£41,666£50,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 26 Jun 2026awarded 8 Jul 2026
Awarded to Japanese Knotweed Ltd
Contract term 2 moends 31 Aug 2026 · starts 8 Jul 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Rhododendron and small birch scrub control at Duddon Mosses National Nature Reserve. Start date is 8th July - 31st August 2026.

CPV: Land management services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 2 moSMEPublished value£41,666
Contract period: 8 Jul 2026 – 31 Aug 2026 (2 mo)Value: £41,666 exc. VAT · £50,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: North WestEligibility: SME eligible

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Full details available in the RFQ.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
11 Jun 2026, 11:46 BST
Last source update
13 Jul 2026, 10:28 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-055117
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Land management services
Delivery area
North West (UKD)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b2b9 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
26 Jun 2026, 17:00 BST
Electronic submission
Not allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached.

Your response must be sent to [email protected] by 17:00 hours on 26th June 2026.

If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to [email protected]. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.

Timeline

11 Jun 2026 → 13 Jul 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published131 days ago
    11 Jun 2026, 11:46 BST
  2. Submission deadline116 days ago
    26 Jun 2026, 17:00 BST
  3. Contract starts104 days ago
    8 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST
  4. Latest notice published99 days ago
    13 Jul 2026, 10:28 BST

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 11 Jun 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    11 Jun 2026, 11:46 BST
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    11 Jun 2026, 13:46 BST
    UK4
  3. Contract details notice published
    13 Jul 2026, 10:28 BST
    UK7
  4. Status changed to complete
    13 Jul 2026, 10:28 BST
Published amendments (1)

Request for quotation document updated (version 2) - 11/06/26.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £13,4001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 8 Jul 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Japanese Knotweed LtdSME£13,400 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · Japanese Knotweed LtdSME

    Signed
    8 Jul 2026
    Value
    £13,400
    Period
    12 Jul 2026 – 31 Jul 2026 · up to 11 Sept 2026 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    Possible extension to 11th September 2026.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Natural England

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PJDG-6588-XDMM Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, London, SW1P 4DFContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • JAPANESE KNOTWEED LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 07428170GB-PPON: PDDW-5851-BJWX Unit A7 The Arena, Wimborne, South West, BH21 7UHContact email

Official documents & specifications (8)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender