Contract

Open grounding mowing

  • THE NATIONAL FOREST COMPANY

UK7: Contract details notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-011509

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-064b85

Published 9 February 2026, 4:03pm



Scope

Description

Routine cutting of footpaths, rides, and bridlepaths; Open Ground mow - annual and bespoke; scheduled cut & collect

works; 3-year phased ride management; inter row mowing.


Contract 1

Supplier

Contract value

  • £153,549 excluding VAT
  • £184,259 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Date signed

1 January 2026

Contract dates

  • 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2028
  • 3 years

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 77314100 - Grassing services

Contract locations

  • UKF2 - Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
  • UKG2 - Shropshire and Staffordshire

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - limited competition


Supplier

C J SPRINGTHORPE LIMITED

  • Companies House: 10856428
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHTG-6472-WNZG

1 Grange Road

Nuneaton

CV13 0QW

United Kingdom

Region: UKF22 - Leicestershire CC and Rutland

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1


Contracting authority

THE NATIONAL FOREST COMPANY

  • Companies House: 02991970
  • Charity Commission (England and Wales): 1166563
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTJB-5934-CHWW

Enterprise Glade, Bath Yard

Swadlincote

DE12 6BA

United Kingdom

Region: UKF22 - Leicestershire CC and Rutland

Organisation type: Public authority - central government