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Top Handling Facility Refurbishment

Buyer: Natural England →

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BuyerNatural England
StatusOpen
Deadline24 Sept 2026
Value£49,999
Published3 Sept 2026

What is being bought

To refurbish the existing cattle handling facility and increase capacity so it can also be used for up 1000 sheep.

Delivery location

UKK, GB

Categories

Cattle, livestock and small animals 03320000

Lot details

Lot 1

No lot description published.

Statusactive
Value£49,999
Contract periodFrom 28 Sept 2026 to 15 Oct 2026
SME suitabilitySuitable for SMEs

What is included

ItemCategoryQuantity
1Cattle, livestock and small animalsNot published

Comparable-procurement analytics

Benchmarked against retained Find a Tender procedures with CPV division 03. The category anchor is Cattle, livestock and small animals (03320000); this is a deliberately broad market comparator. The comparison is shown at several levels rather than pretending one company or region is always the best benchmark.

Comparison setProceduresReported bids per procedureNamed award suppliersPrice evidence
Market: CPV division 032966 median · 28.6 average (119 of 296 with a bid count)6.4 average (123 of 296 with named award suppliers)Not published
Same buyer0Not publishedNot publishedNot published
Delivery region: UKK154 median · 18.3 average (3 of 15 with a bid count)11.3 average (3 of 15 with named award suppliers)Not published
Similar published value (0.5×–2×)27Not publishedNot publishedNot published

“Reported bids” is an official aggregate, sometimes reported per lot; it is the closest available competition measure. “Named award suppliers” are winners, not all applicants.

Price-outcome signal

Not enough comparable procedures currently publish both a GBP tender value and a usable lowest-valid-bid value to calculate a responsible price-reduction benchmark. Tenderline deliberately does not infer a saving from named award suppliers or from missing award values.

Procurement strategy & market signals

Framework agreementNot published
Dynamic purchasing systemNot published
Competitive procurementNot published
Recurring requirementNot published
Procurement method rationaleNot published
Rationale classificationsNot published
Special regimeNot published
Covered byNot published
Submission policynotAllowed
Selection criteriaNot published
Risk detailsNot published

Planning & early market engagement

BudgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Planning documents0
Planning milestones0

No planning milestones published.

Related procurements

No linked framework, prior procurement or reprocurement published.

Documents & submission route

Source data inventory

Diagnostic view. “Not published” means this current release does not provide a value.

OCIDocds-h6vhtk-06f0ed
Latest release ID083316-2026
Latest release timestampThu Sep 03 2026 09:03:16 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Sourcefind-a-tender
Official notice URLhttps://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083316-2026
Tender statusactive
Procurement methodopen
Procurement method detailsBelow threshold - open competition
Main procurement categorygoods
Above thresholdNo
Legal basis2023/54
Tender period: startNot published
Tender period: end2026-09-24T17:00:00+01:00
Expression of interest deadlineNot published
Enquiry deadlineNot published
Award period: startNot published
Award period: endNot published
Submission method detailsTo apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached. Your response must be sent to Ben.Hanley@naturalengland.org.uk by 17:00 on 24/09/2026. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to Ben.Hanley@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.
Submission languagesNot published
Electronic catalogue policyNot published
Total tender value£49,999
Tender lots in source1
Tender items in source1
Tender documents in source6
Awards in latest release0
Contracts in latest release0
Parties in latest release1

Notice history

DateEventReference
3 Sept 2026tender083316-2026

All source data

Unmodified official OCDS data retained by Tenderline for this procurement process.

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Complete JSON history (1 releases)
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