AwardedAwarded 29 January 2026
Suffolk coast NNR small tractor purchase
Natural England · Central government
In brief
Natural England awarded this contract to Ernest Doe & Sons Limited on 29 January 2026.
The notice gives a value of £30,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 2 months, starting 26 January 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
What the notice says
• HP 35-55HP cabbed tractor to run current equipment ideally somewhere in the middle to give it a bit of play
• Weight 3 Ton max dry weight
• 540 PTO
• 2 and 4 wheel drive
• Front end loader 500kg- 1000kg lift
• Bucket and pallet forks
• Rear mounted backhoe
• Preferable hydrostatic Transmission
• Capability to add extra tyres to back axle to reduce ground pressure or wider rear tyres
• Current options looked at are new holland boomer series, Kubota EK1-261 and Massey MF1800 however open to other options that fit the specs
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Ernest Doe & Sons Limited | £38,956 | 29 January 2026 to 16 March 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 000605-2026
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 000784-2026
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 015388-2026
About the buyer
Natural EnglandLast 12 months
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- Jeremy Benn Associates Limited4 contracts
- Axion Solutions Ltd3 contracts
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- UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology3 contracts
- Adler & Allan Limited2 contracts
From notice 000605-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 6 January 2026, last updated 19 February 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.