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Purchase of Ex-Military Temporary Bridges

FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

23 May 2024 at 08:06

Award

04 Mar 2024 at 09:43

Summary of the contracting process

Forestry and Land Scotland has completed a procurement process for the purchase of Ex-Military Temporary Bridges. The process was carried out using the Negotiated Procedure without Prior Publication (NPwPP) due to only one supplier having the required specialist bridge in stock. The contract was awarded to L JACKSON & CO LTD. The procurement stage is now complete, with a contract value of £93,000 signed on 29th February 2024.

This tender for the purchase of temporary bridges presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in structures of bridges to provide cost-effective bridging solutions. The procurement method used was a limited procedure without prior publication, limiting competition to only one supplier. Businesses with expertise in mobile bridges and bridge structures, particularly SMEs like L JACKSON & CO LTD, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future.

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Notice Title

Purchase of Ex-Military Temporary Bridges

Notice Description

The Purchase of Ex-Military Temporary Bridges has been awarded using the Negotiated Procedure without Prior Publication (NPwPP) as , following market research FLS has identified only one possible supplier available at this time. This NPwPP meets the requirements of The Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015; Regulation 33(1)(b)(ii) as there is only one supplier who has the particular specialist bridge that FLS requires in stock. Other potential suppliers were investigated but did not have available stock.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The purchase of 2 x 26m span ex-military temporary bridges has been identified as a cost effective bridging solution for various situations required by FLS. These bridges can be erected in less than a day to provide quick access at a minimum installation cost.

Procurement Information

The Purchase of Ex-Military Temporary Bridges has been awarded using the Negotiated Procedure without Prior Publication (NPwPP) as , following market research FLS has identified only one possible supplier available at this time. This NPwPP meets the requirements of The Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015; Regulation 33(1)(b)(ii) as there is only one supplier who has the particular specialist bridge that FLS requires in stock. Other potential suppliers were investigated but did not have available stock.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0444f3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016257-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

34144300 - Mobile bridges

44212120 - Structures of bridges

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£93,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Feb 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
louise.daly@forestryandland.gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 3000676000

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 8NW
Post Town
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

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

L JACKSON

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