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Published 13 Apr 2026, 11:39 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Grounds Equipment

Official notice

Authority: Norse Commercial Services Limited (Public body)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

2 lotsGoodsAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionSME suitable

Sectors: Agricultural machinery (16) Delivery: East of England (UKH3)

Awarded value£68,150published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 31 Mar 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Ernest Doe, P Tuckwell Limited

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Provision of various grounds equipment by way of direct award to ESPO framework & TPPL

CPV: Lawn, park or sports-ground mowers · Tractors

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · no lot values published · evaluation weights differ by lot

Lot #1Provision of Various Grounds EquipmentCancelled

Provision of 3 items of grounds equipment

Delivery: East of England · Essex

16700000 Tractors

Lot #2Provision of Grounds Equipment MowersAwarded

Provision of grounds equipment such as mowers

Delivery: East of England · Essex

16311100 Lawn, park or sports-ground mowers

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Goods
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: 13 Apr 2026, 11:39 BST
Last source update: 13 Apr 2026, 11:39 BST
Authority reference: NGRP-0120
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-033194
Classification (CPV): Lawn, park or sports-ground mowersTractors
Delivery area: East of England (UKH3)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0680d9 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: Procurement was undertaken by way of direct award following competition on two framework agreements.

Publisher note: GO Reference: GO-2026413-PRO-35817306

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £68,1501 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 11 from SMEs

Contracts signed 1latest 31 Mar 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Lot 2 · Provision of Grounds Equipment Mowers1 award
Ernest Doe, P Tuckwell Limitedjoint award	£68,150 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Provision of grounds equipment · Ernest Doe, P Tuckwell Limited
Signed
31 Mar 2026
Value
£68,150
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Lot	Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
2 · Provision of Grounds Equipment Mowers	1bids · 1 electronic	1	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Norse Commercial Services Limited

Contracting authorityPublic bodyLATCOPublic procurement PPON-PRLT-2616-PGPY 280 Fifers Lane, Norwich, East of England, NR6 6EQContact name, email, phone

Consortium members and other public bodies

Rochford District CouncilContracting authority Rochford, East of EnglandContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice

Ernest DoeAwarded supplier00431173 Ernest Doe & Sons Ltd, Utling, East of England, CM9 6QH
P Tuckwell LimitedAwarded supplier01189939 Shop Street, Woodbridge, East of England, IP13 7HUContact email

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.