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Published 24 Mar 2026, 11:53 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Falconry Services For Bird Pest Control

Official notice

Authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council (Local council)

Direct awardSME suitable
Awarded value£223,976published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 17 Mar 2026no call for competition
Awarded to HF PEST & BIRD ENVIRONMENTAL LTD

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Falcon handling services to reduce pest associated risks at Nuffield Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) and BCP Housing sites.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedSME
Delivery: South WestEligibility: SME eligible

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
24 Mar 2026, 11:53 GMT
Last source update
7 Apr 2026, 13:34 BST
Authority reference
DN810367
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-031466
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
South West (UKK24)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06728b Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Switching Direct Award
Published justification

Compliant award was in place under DN798419 to begin 1st Apr. During contract mobilisation period supplier has indicated in writing they cannot now resource the work. Therefore, a direct award without competition is required to ensure continuity of service from 1st April. This is required due to health & safety - The service is pest control

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

2 Apr 2026 → 7 Apr 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Standstill ends202 days ago
    2 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
  2. Notice published197 days ago
    7 Apr 2026, 13:34 BST

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 24 Mar 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    24 Mar 2026, 11:53 GMT
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    24 Mar 2026, 12:16 GMT
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    3 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  4. Contract details notice published
    7 Apr 2026, 13:34 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £223,9761 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 3 Apr 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
HF PEST & BIRD ENVIRONMENTAL LTD3 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2030Extensions: 1 x 12 month extension. Dependent on successful performance£223,97617 Mar 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • Falconry Services For Bird Pest Control · HF PEST & BIRD ENVIRONMENTAL LTD

    Signed
    3 Apr 2026
    Value
    £223,976
    Period
    3 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2030 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    Acceptable performance

    No agreed KPIs: Under £5 million

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PHYY-7342-PRHH BCP Council Civic Centre, Bournemouth, South West, BH2 6DYContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • HF PEST & BIRD ENVIRONMENTAL LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 15902147GB-PPON: PQXX-8545-NPBQ 33 Charterhouse Street, London, London, EC1M 6HAContact email

Official documents & specifications (4)

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
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender