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title: "LIFEquake Pistenbully mulcher head"
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# LIFEquake Pistenbully mulcher head

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/lifequake-pistenbully-mulcher-head-ocds-h6vhtk-06089a). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Natural Resources Wales: "LIFEquake Pistenbully mulcher head". Published status: complete. Contract Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Natural Resources Wales](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/natural-resources-wales-gov-ot1103)
- **Contract Value (direct award):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - without competition
- **Main Category:** Not published
- **Classifications (CPV):** None published
- **Delivery Location:** UKL
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £31,477 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/lifequake-pistenbully-mulcher-head-ocds-h6vhtk-06089a#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06089a`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
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- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/lifequake-pistenbully-mulcher-head-ocds-h6vhtk-06089a#tl-md)

## Description
Purchase of a new mulcher head designed for forestry sites. It will be a heavier duty head 
that will be able to do a more efficient job of clearing scrub on the sites with less down-time due to 
mechanical issues. It will be used mainly on LIFEquake sites, but will be available to other teams to use. 
LIFEquake (LIFE20 NAT/UK/000137) is a 5-yr EU funded project, run by NRW, working on 7 SACs 
in Wales – Crymlyn, Gweunydd Blaencleddau, NW Pembrokeshire Commons, Preseli, Rhos Goch, 
Cors Caron & Corsydd Eifionydd. Securing the resilience of transition mire & quaking bog in Wales.
The aim is to bring internationally important habitats and species of the peatlands into good 
condition. Currently these rare and threatened wildlife features are in an unfavourable condition and 
at risk of further decline.
Pistenbully machine is a low ground pressure machine capable of accessing the very wet sites in the 
LIFEquake project. A new mulcher head is required to effectively manage this sites, due to a lot of 
mechanical issues with the current flail head.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 16100000, 16600000, 16800000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Off-Piste Agri Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON:PCTJ-6548-DCQG`
  - Value: £31,477 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** LIFEquake Pistenbully mulcher head (active)
  - Signed Value: £31,477
  - Signed Date: 16/12/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F004300-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-01-19T12:17:10.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T02:48:58.932Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06089a