Published date: 8 July 2021

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 17 August 2021, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products - 03000000

  • Animal feedstuffs - 15700000

  • Agricultural machinery - 16000000

Location of contract

OX15 0PH

Value of contract

£100,000 to £250,000

Procurement reference

WGF-0001-23

Published date

8 July 2021

Closing date

17 August 2021

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

27 August 2021

Contract end date

31 December 2021

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Worton Grounds Farm based in Oxfordshire and is home to the newly first built hay drying facility of this type in England. This led to the launch of The Real Hay Company and The Little Hay Company. We would like to invite interested companies to tender for the requirement of supplying a semi-automated pet hay baler. The objective of this tender is to award the contract to one supplier who is able to provide a pet hay baling machines as per our specifications which are set out below;
Bale Quantity - up to 200 bales per hour
Bale Quality - dust extraction with minimum crop shatter
Bale sizes - 2KG but to have the flexibility to loose fill 1KG.
Packaging - baler to be compatible with eco-friendly packaging
Lead time - Maximum 24 weeks. 31ST December - Drop dead date
Price - Price is not the only award criteria however all costs much be displayed on quotes

Tenderers should read carefully the requirements before submitting the tender. Please submit the tender before 17:00pm on 17th August 2021.

More information

Attachments

  • OXLEP TENDER.doc
  • Tender notice
  • Invitation to Tender - Statement of Requirements

About the buyer

Contact name

hollie stone

Address

Worton Grounds Farm,Deddington
BANBURY
OX150PH
England

Telephone

07581720980

Email

hs@realhayco.com

Website

www.realhayco.com