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Ground Care, Agricultural and Plant Equipment for Defra Group Fleet Services

Ground Care, Agricultural and Plant Equipment for Defra Group Fleet Services is a UK public sector tender from Environment Agency (UK-wide), with an estimated value of £69.9m (excluding VAT). The closing date is .

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Ground Care, Agricultural and Plant Equipment for Defra Group Fleet Services. Source: Find a Tender and Contracts Finder
BuyerEnvironment Agency (London)
Published
Closing date, 12:00 UK time
Estimated value£69.9m (excluding VAT)
CPV code16600000 — Specialist agricultural or forestry machinery
42420000 — Buckets, shovels, grabs and grips for cranes or excavators
43262100 — Mechanical excavators
34223300 — Trailers
43260000 — Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders, and mining machinery
16700000 — Tractors
CPV categoryAgricultural machinery
Contract typeGoods
ProcedureCompetitive flexible procedure
RegionUK-wide
Location—
Marked suitable forSMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises), VCSEs (voluntary, community and social enterprises)
SourceFind a Tender, notice 084861-2026

Read the full notice and documents on Find a Tender

Summary from the notice

Defra Group Fleet Services requires modern, sustainable, and optimised ground care, agricultural and plant equipment to support operational delivery across the group. The purpose of this project is to establish long-term, Defra group-wide contract(s) for the supply of ground care, agricultural and…

Official summary as published on Find a Tender (shortened).

How this procurement works

This uses the competitive flexible procedure (Procurement Act 2023). The buyer designs its own stages, often a request to participate first, then invited tenders. Read the notice for each stage and deadline.

Who can bid

The buyer marked this tender as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. That is a signal the buyer expects smaller organisations to be able to bid, but you still need to meet the requirements in the notice.

Closing date

4 days left: the deadline for tenders is , 12:00 UK time (as of ). Late submissions are normally rejected; check the notice for the exact time and how to submit.

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