AwardedAwarded 26 June 2026

T165 Farming for Water, Seagahan Catchment Area

Northern Ireland Water Limited · Local or regional public body

In brief

Northern Ireland Water Limited awarded grounds maintenance and pest control work to Jig Saw Farm Community Interest Company on 26 June 2026.

The notice gives a value of £420,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 1 year, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 1 June 2026.

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What the notice says

The Seagahan Farming for Water scheme aims to develop sustainable, catchment-scale solutions for the protection of rivers and lakes, which are the main sources of our drinking water. The project focuses on reducing the amount of the herbicide MCPA, nutrients and soil getting into rivers, streams and Seagahan reservoir from which drinking water is extracted. Service requirements are to be provided at farms (as identified by NI Water) within the Seagahan catchment.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Jig Saw Farm Community Interest Company
6 bids received
£420,000
Awarded 15 June 2026
29 June 2026 to 28 June 2027

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 018037-2026
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 056268-2026
  3. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 062085-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

69

Awards

30

Suppliers it has used most for grounds maintenance

  1. Tender for the Supply and Maintenance of Floral Containers

    Ards and North Down Borough CouncilNorthern IrelandGrounds maintenance and landscaping

    Open10 days leftLow competitionSuitable for SMEs

    £300kestimated
  2. PeacePlus Peat+ Supported tender invitation for Contractors to control and eradicate Invasive Rhododendron from within a 50ha designated control area on the site of Peatlands Park SAC in Co Armagh.

    Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough CouncilNorthern IrelandConstruction, Grounds maintenance and landscaping

    Open10 days leftSmall contract

    £200kestimated
  3. Tender for capital youth programme (enniskillen round o) - 2627 cp 067n

    Fermanagh and Omagh District CouncilNorthern IrelandConstruction, Grounds maintenance and landscaping

    Open12 days leftLow competitionSmall contract

    £162kestimated
  4. Peatlands Restoration - Scrub Control on Selshion ASSI funded by PEACEPLUS PEAT+

    Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough CouncilNorthern IrelandConstruction, Grounds maintenance and landscaping

    Open13 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £200kestimated
  5. APX038 Grounds Maintenance Services for Apex Housing

    Apex Housing AssociationNorthern IrelandGrounds maintenance and landscaping

    Open14 days left5 lotsSuitable for SMEs

    £350kestimated

From notice 018037-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 27 February 2026, last updated 2 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.