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title: "Supply and management of biomass boiler fuel pellets for Nova Education Trust"
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last-updated: 2026-10-12T17:56:42.666507+00:00
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# Supply and management of biomass boiler fuel pellets for Nova Education Trust

Nova Education Trust seeks one supplier to supply and manage biomass wood pellets for its Nottingham base and two school sites in Mansfield and Warsop. The public notice lists a contract value of GBP 900,000 and a supply contract running from 1 January 2027 to 31 December 2029; the description allows an option to extend by one year. The notice marks the opportunity suitable for SMEs and not suitable for VCSEs. It uses an open procedure. Bids close on 4 November 2026 at 10:00 as displayed, with no time zone stated.

- Status: open
- Country: GB
- Buyer: Nova Education Trust
- Submission deadline: 2026-11-04 (date)
- Original notice: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b49a7449-71fb-4620-a5c7-b16c14fabb6a
- Source checked: 2026-10-12T17:48:08.452884Z

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