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Published 3 Aug 2026, 13:46 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Restoration of thirteen ponds at Selborne Landscape Partnership and surrounding area

Official notice

Authority: South Downs National Park Authority (Public body)

WorksBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£114,000£114,000 inc. VAT0.5% below published estimate
Submissions closed 1 Sept 2026awarded 2 Nov 2026
Awarded to MORTON PATTISON LTD
Contract term 4 moends 1 Feb 2027 · starts 21 Sept 2026
Notice summaryFrom the published notice

Thirteen historic ponds, currently in poor ecological condition and supporting little biodiversity, have been identified for restoration by the Selborne Landscape Partnership and the South Downs National Park Authority. Works undertaken by the supplier will improve the capacity of these ponds to hold water, reduce shading and improve water quality.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Thirteen historic ponds, currently in poor ecological condition and supporting little biodiversity, have been identified for restoration by the Selborne Landscape Partnership and the South Downs National Park Authority. Works undertaken by the supplier will improve the capacity of these ponds to hold water, reduce shading and improve water quality. This is to increase the diversity of plant and animal species present within each pond and benefit species visiting these ponds, including birds, amphibians and mammals. This restoration work will additionally provide public amenity benefit and enhance the appearance of the landscape.

CPV: Landscaping work for green areas

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 4 moSMEPublished value£114,000
Contract period: 21 Sept 2026 – 1 Feb 2027 (4 mo)Value: £114,000 exc. VAT · £114,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: South EastEligibility: 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: Approach to the contract including proposed project timeline 30% Project resourcing 20% General and Environmental Risk Management 10% Sustainability 10% Price 30%

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £94,5311 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 2 Nov 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
MORTON PATTISON LTD£94,531 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Restoration of thirteen ponds at Selborne Landscape Partnership and surrounding area · MORTON PATTISON LTD

    Signed
    2 Nov 2026
    Value
    £94,531
    Period
    2 Nov 2026 – 1 Feb 2027
    Status
    active

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Works
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
3 Aug 2026, 13:46 BST
Last source update
3 Nov 2026, 13:51 GMT
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-073199
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Landscaping work for green areas
Delivery area
South East (UKJ)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06da00 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
1 Sept 2026, 13:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Tenders must be submitted via the In-tend e-tendering portal. SDNPA's portal can be viewed at in-tendhost.co.uk/southdowns/aspx/Home ↗

Timeline

3 Aug 2026 → 3 Nov 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published93 days ago
    3 Aug 2026, 13:46 BST
  2. Submission deadline64 days ago
    1 Sept 2026, 13:00 BST
  3. Contract starts44 days ago
    21 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST
  4. Latest notice published23h ago
    3 Nov 2026, 13:51 GMT

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 3 Aug 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    3 Aug 2026, 13:46 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract details notice published
    3 Nov 2026, 13:51 GMT
    UK7
  3. Status changed to complete
    3 Nov 2026, 13:51 GMT

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

South Downs National Park Authority

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PJDL-9528-MNGZ South Downs Centre, North Street, Midhurst, South East, GU29 9DHContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • MORTON PATTISON LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 09422091GB-PPON: PPWN-2316-JVHY Unit 1a Manor Farm Buildings Church Lane, Southampton, South East, SO32 3NUContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

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