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Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services

Forestry and Land Scotland

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

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22 Nov 2022 at 13:27

Award Notice
Award

14 Nov 2022 at 09:37

Award Notice
Tender

03 Mar 2022 at 12:07

Tender Notice
Planning

14 May 2021 at 16:35

Planning Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Forestry and Land Scotland has awarded a contract for Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services to Dick Brothers Forestry Ltd. The contract, valued at £85,440,000, was signed on 10th November 2022 and has a duration of 1800 days. The procurement process involved a tender for services in the Horticultural category, and the award stage has been completed, with the contract currently active for delivery in the UKM region.

This tender for Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services by Forestry and Land Scotland presents lucrative business opportunities for companies specializing in horticultural services, forestry operations, and related activities. With a substantial contract value and a multi-year duration, businesses with expertise in timber harvesting and extraction, tree health services, and forest management are well-suited to compete in the open procurement process. The geographical scope of the contract covers various regions across Scotland, offering a wide market for potential growth and collaboration within the forestry sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services

Notice Description

Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) have a requirement to undertake Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services, on sites across all Scotland. Operations: Clearfell Harvesting and Extraction Thinning Harvesting and Extraction Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction Harvesting & Extraction on soft ground/soft peat/deep peat sites Harvesting & Extraction using Skyline type technology Small Scale Mulching directly associated with Harvesting Ground Based Chainsaw Operations, directly associated with Harvesting Outcomes: Production of Timber for Sales market Felling for Tree Health Purposes, and Notified SPHN's Felling in Preparation For Peatland Restoration Management of the Forest

Lot Information

North Region

This tender is for Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services. This notice is to correct the name of the successful supplier award from "Dick Brothers Ltd" to "Dick Brothers Forestry Ltd"

East Region (North)

Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) have a requirement to undertake Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services, on sites across all Scotland. Different types of Mechanised harvesting & Felling are required in order to achieve multiple outcomes; Operations: Clearfell Harvesting and Extraction Thinning Harvesting and Extraction Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction Harvesting & Extraction on soft ground/soft peat/deep peat sites Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction using Skyline type technology Small Scale Mulching directly associated with Harvesting Ground Based Chainsaw Operations, directly associated with Harvesting Outcomes: Production of Timber for Sales market Felling for Tree Health Purposes, and Notified SPHN's Felling in Preparation For Peatland Restoration Management of the Forest

East Region (South)

Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) have a requirement to undertake Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services, on sites across all Scotland. Different types of Mechanised harvesting & Felling are required in order to achieve multiple outcomes; Operations: Clearfell Harvesting and Extraction Thinning Harvesting and Extraction Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction Harvesting & Extraction on soft ground/soft peat/deep peat sites Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction using Skyline type technology Small Scale Mulching directly associated with Harvesting Ground Based Chainsaw Operations, directly associated with Harvesting Outcomes: Production of Timber for Sales market Felling for Tree Health Purposes, and Notified SPHN's Felling in Preparation For Peatland Restoration Management of the Forest

West Region (Lochaber)

Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) have a requirement to undertake Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services, on sites across all Scotland. Different types of Mechanised harvesting & Felling are required in order to achieve multiple outcomes; Operations: Clearfell Harvesting and Extraction Thinning Harvesting and Extraction Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction Harvesting & Extraction on soft ground/soft peat/deep peat sites Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction using Skyline type technology Small Scale Mulching directly associated with Harvesting Ground Based Chainsaw Operations, directly associated with Harvesting Outcomes: Production of Timber for Sales market Felling for Tree Health Purposes, and Notified SPHN's Felling in Preparation For Peatland Restoration Management of the Forest

West Region (West Argyll)

Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) have a requirement to undertake Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services, on sites across all Scotland. Different types of Mechanised harvesting & Felling are required in order to achieve multiple outcomes; Operations: Clearfell Harvesting and Extraction Thinning Harvesting and Extraction Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction Harvesting & Extraction on soft ground/soft peat/deep peat sites Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction using Skyline type technology Small Scale Mulching directly associated with Harvesting Ground Based Chainsaw Operations, directly associated with Harvesting Outcomes: Production of Timber for Sales market Felling for Tree Health Purposes, and Notified SPHN's Felling in Preparation For Peatland Restoration Management of the Forest

Central Region

Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) have a requirement to undertake Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services, on sites across all Scotland. Different types of Mechanised harvesting & Felling are required in order to achieve multiple outcomes; Operations: Clearfell Harvesting and Extraction Thinning Harvesting and Extraction Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction Harvesting & Extraction on soft ground/soft peat/deep peat sites Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction using Skyline type technology Small Scale Mulching directly associated with Harvesting Ground Based Chainsaw Operations, directly associated with Harvesting Outcomes: Production of Timber for Sales market Felling for Tree Health Purposes, and Notified SPHN's Felling in Preparation For Peatland Restoration Management of the Forest

South Region (East)

Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) have a requirement to undertake Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services, on sites across all Scotland. Different types of Mechanised harvesting & Felling are required in order to achieve multiple outcomes; Operations: Clearfell Harvesting and Extraction Thinning Harvesting and Extraction Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction Harvesting & Extraction on soft ground/soft peat/deep peat sites Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction using Skyline type technology Small Scale Mulching directly associated with Harvesting Ground Based Chainsaw Operations, directly associated with Harvesting Outcomes: Production of Timber for Sales market Felling for Tree Health Purposes, and Notified SPHN's Felling in Preparation For Peatland Restoration Management of the Forest

South Region (West)

Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) have a requirement to undertake Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services, on sites across all Scotland. Different types of Mechanised harvesting & Felling are required in order to achieve multiple outcomes; Operations: Clearfell Harvesting and Extraction Thinning Harvesting and Extraction Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction Harvesting & Extraction on soft ground/soft peat/deep peat sites Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction using Skyline type technology Small Scale Mulching directly associated with Harvesting Ground Based Chainsaw Operations, directly associated with Harvesting Outcomes: Production of Timber for Sales market Felling for Tree Health Purposes, and Notified SPHN's Felling in Preparation For Peatland Restoration Management of the Forest

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02b163
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033072-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

CPV Codes

77211100 - Timber harvesting services

77300000 - Horticultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£85,440,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£85,440,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£170,880,000 £100M-£1B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
1 Aug 2021Expired
Award Date
10 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2022 - 31 May 2027 Over 5 years
Recurrence
2026

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Forestry and Land Scotland
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 8NW
Postcode Area
Inverness
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland, TLM5 North Eastern Scotland, TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute, TLM9 Southern Scotland
Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

Dick Brothers Forestry Ltd

Dick Brothers Ltd

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