T165 Farming for Water - Seagahan Catchment Area, County Armagh

NI Water and its subsidiaries
Northern Ireland
Selective procedure
29 June 2026 to 28 June 2027

Implementation of catchment-scale solutions to mitigate MCPA, nutrient, and soil contamination at designated farms within the Seagahan catchment area. The work involves direct engagement with farm operators to protect drinking water sources from agricultural runoff, requiring technical expertise in land management and environmental protection strategies.

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Awarded value: £420k; As published
Published: 27 February 2026; Find a Tender
Awarded: 15 June 2026; Jig Saw Farm Community Interest Company
Contract length: 12 months; Ends 28 June 2027

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of agricultural land management and environmental consultancy services to reduce herbicide and nutrient runoff into water catchment areas.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
27 February 2026
Contract awardedto Jig Saw Farm Community Interest Company
15 June 2026
Contract starts
29 June 2026
Contract ends
28 June 2027

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/351674/t165-farming-for-water-seagahan-catchment-area-county-armagh
Buyer reference: T165
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-065e94
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

NI Water and its subsidiaries. T165 Farming for Water - Seagahan Catchment Area, County Armagh. Contract award, 27 February 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/351674/t165-farming-for-water-seagahan-catchment-area-county-armagh (accessed 12 October 2026).