Official UK procurement notice
Tractor for Turf Maintenance and Associated Horticultural Tasks
Authority: Truro City Council (Local council)
Sectors: Agricultural machinery (16) Delivery: South West (UKK3)
Published estimate£72,000£72,000 inc. VAT8.5% below published estimate
Submissions closed 9 Apr 2025awarded 9 May 2025
Awarded to Cornwall Farm Machinery Ltd
Contract term Ends 24 Apr 2025starts 24 Apr 2025
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionTractor for Turf Maintenance and Associated Horticultural Tasks
Truro City Council requires one new tractor it should ;
- be 4-wheel drive
- have a 45 to 75 hp engine
- have a font end loader
- have turf tyres fitted
- be fully road registered
- have fitted flashing beacons
- have a cab fully fitted
- be new
- come with ongoing servicing and breakdown backup
- be delivered to a location in Truro (specific address given on award)
CPV: Tractors
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£72,000
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)1
- Condition of participation
Dealership must be located within Cornwall.
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
How bids were scored
- Servicing & Breakdown Backup
- Locality of Dealership
- Meeting of Specifications
- Suitability of Machine
- Price
Conditions of participation1
- Condition of participation
Dealership must be located within Cornwall.
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
- 24 Mar 2025, 09:54 GMT
- Last source update
- 25 Jun 2025, 11:47 BST
- Authority reference
TCCTractor2025- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-010819- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04f7b0Find a Tender
Contract terms
- Reserved participation area
- K02000001
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: portal not identified
- Submission deadline
- 9 Apr 2025, 12:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 4 Apr 2025, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Submission to Parks & Amenities Officer, Richard Budge, email [email protected].
More contact details can be found at truro.gov.uk ↗.
Timeline
24 Mar 2025 → 25 Jun 2025 · 5 dates- Tender notice published24 Mar 2025, 09:54 GMT
- Clarification questions by4 Apr 2025, 12:00 BST
- Submission deadline9 Apr 2025, 12:00 BST
- Contract starts24 Apr 2025, 00:00 BST
- Latest notice published25 Jun 2025, 11:47 BST
Notice history
4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 24 Mar 2025- Tender notice published24 Mar 2025, 09:54 GMTUK4
- Tender notice published24 Mar 2025, 09:59 GMTUK4
- Contract details notice published25 Jun 2025, 11:47 BSTUK7
- Status changed to complete25 Jun 2025, 11:47 BST
Published amendments (1)
Update to submission details.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £65,8821 contract inc. VAT; no net value published
Contracts signed 1latest 9 May 2025
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornwall Farm Machinery LtdSME | £65,882 inc. VAT † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · Cornwall Farm Machinery LtdSME
- Signed
- 9 May 2025
- Value
- £65,882 inc. VAT
- Period
- 9 Jun 2025 – 9 Jun 2025
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Cornwall Farm Machinery LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender