Find a TenderAwardedContract award notice
Published 23 Oct 2025, 11:42 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Supply of Tree's · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Newcastle City Council (Local council)

GoodsBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£45,000≈ £45k / year · £54,000 inc. VAT27.1% above published estimate
Submissions closed 30 Oct 2025awarded 4 Nov 2025
Awarded to J.A. JONES LTD
Contract term 1 yrends 7 Nov 2026 · starts 7 Nov 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Supply of Tree's 25

CPV: Tree-nursery products

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 1 yrSMEVCSEPublished value£45,000
Contract period: 7 Nov 2025 – 7 Nov 2026 (1 yr)Value: £45,000 exc. VAT · £54,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: North EastEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE 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: Lowest price that meets the specification requirements to supply the goods.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
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
23 Oct 2025, 11:42 BST
Last source update
4 Nov 2025, 13:45 GMT
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-067747
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV)
Tree-nursery products
Delivery area
North East (UKC2)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d24b Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
30 Oct 2025, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
29 Oct 2025, 12:00 GMT
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

23 Oct 2025 → 7 Nov 2025 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published365 days ago
    23 Oct 2025, 11:42 BST
  2. Clarification questions by359 days ago
    29 Oct 2025, 12:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline358 days ago
    30 Oct 2025, 12:00 GMT
  4. Latest notice published353 days ago
    4 Nov 2025, 13:45 GMT
  5. Contract starts350 days ago
    7 Nov 2025

Notice history

4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 23 Oct 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    23 Oct 2025, 11:42 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    4 Nov 2025, 13:45 GMT
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    4 Nov 2025, 13:45 GMT
  4. Contract signature expected
    11 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £57,1981 award exc. VAT
Bids received 22 from SMEs
Awarded toValueDateStatus
J.A. JONES LTDSME12 Nov 2025 – 30 Sept 2026£57,1984 Nov 2025Awarded

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2final-stage tenders20—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Newcastle City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PBHM-6848-TWYG Civic Centre, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East, NE1 8QHContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • J.A. JONES LTDAwarded supplier Glebe House, Waberthwaite, Millom, Cumbria, LA19 5YN, Millom, North West, LA19 5YNContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender