Official UK procurement notice
Open grounding mowing · UK public procurement notice
Authority: THE NATIONAL FOREST COMPANY (Central government)
Sectors: Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services (77) Delivery: East Midlands (UKF2)West Midlands (UKG2)
Awarded value£153,549published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Jan 2026
Awarded to C.J. Springthorpe LTD
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionRoutine cutting of footpaths, rides, and bridlepaths; Open Ground mow - annual and bespoke; scheduled cut & collect
works; 3-year phased ride management; inter row mowing.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - limited competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- 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
- 9 Feb 2026, 16:03 GMT
- Last source update
- 9 Feb 2026, 16:03 GMT
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-011509- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-064b85Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published9 Feb 2026, 16:03 GMTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £153,5491 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Jan 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Springthorpe LTD | £153,549 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · C.J. Springthorpe LTD
- Signed
- 1 Jan 2026
- Value
- £153,549
- Period
- 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2028
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- C J SPRINGTHORPE LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender