Published date: 22 August 2024

This notice was replaced on 11 December 2024

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 11 December 2024)

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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Sheep - 03322100

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£35,000 to £45,000

Procurement reference

NE220824PO500SL

Published date

22 August 2024

Closing date

6 September 2024

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

1 November 2024

Contract end date

15 November 2024

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Natural England require 500 Welsh Mountain store lambs for winter grazing. The sheep must be Welsh Mountain Sheep from the North Wales region and be acclimatised to rough grazing or conservation grazing management. These store lambs are to be used for winter grazing and then sold for meat for the following spring.

More information

Attachments

Additional text

To 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 23:59 on 06/09/2024.

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.

About the buyer

Contact name

Ben Hanley

Address

Cherry Lodge Farm
Shrewton
Salisbury, Wiltshire
SP3 4ET
United Kingdom

Email

ben.hanley@naturalengland.org.uk