AwardedAwarded 8 September 2025
Equine Forage
Greater Manchester Combined Authority · Local authority
In brief
Greater Manchester Combined Authority awarded this contract to R F Fielding Hay & Straw Limited on 8 September 2025.
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What the notice says
Contract for the supply and delivery of equine forage, including hay, haylage and spring barley straw. Delivery to the GMP Mounted Unit located at Hough End.
The main product supplied under this contract will be hay, which must be supplied from known fields in small rectangular bales. Bales should be consistent in type and condition and be meadow and timothy hay, suitable for feeding horses in slow work. Hay should be free from mould, dust, poor quality grasses and plants poisonous to horses including ragwort.
No volumes or values are guaranteed, but an estimated number of bales of hay per year is 4000.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| R F Fielding Hay & Straw Limited (SME) | £143,000 | 1 October 2025 to 30 September 2028 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 064565-2025
About the buyer
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From notice 064565-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 13 October 2025. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.