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Getting to the roots of Rhododendron ponticum in Glen Creran - Tender Document

ARGYLL AND THE ISLES COAST AND COUNTRYSIDE TRUST (ACT)

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Summary of the contracting process

The Argyll and the Isles Coast and Countryside Trust (ACT) based in Lochgilphead, Argyll, has recently concluded a public procurement process for the project titled "Getting to the roots of Rhododendron ponticum in Glen Creran". This tender, initiated on 8 November 2017 and with a completion status, focused on addressing invasive rhododendron species threatening Scotland's temperate rainforest. The procurement was held under an open procedure, and the contract has a value of £9,876. The project is situated in Glen Creran, North Argyll, with essential activities scheduled around community engagement and educational initiatives. The procurement stage has now moved to the award phase, with the contract signed on 24 November 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses primarily in environmental services, ecological consultancy, and community engagement sectors. Companies that specialize in invasive species control, environmental education, and community-based projects would be especially well-suited to participate in similar future tenders. Engaging with local communities and ensuring sustainable practices are key components highlighted in the project, thereby fostering growth potential in fields aligned with environmental conservation efforts.

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Notice Title

Getting to the roots of Rhododendron ponticum in Glen Creran - Tender Document

Notice Description

ACT, in conjunction with the local community, are to lead a project to ensure that invasive rhododendron is no longer a threat to an important remnant of Scotland's temperate rainforest. This contract outlines the external support required to work with community, contractors and ACT charity.

Lot Information

Lot 1

II. ACT, in conjunction with the local community, are to lead a project to ensure that invasive rhododendron is no longer a threat to an important remnant of Scotland's temperate rainforest. Building on work already undertaken by Forestry Commission on the National Forest Estate, and upon the 2017 Forestry Commission publication "An approach to prioritising control of rhododendron in Scotland" the project will: 1.deliver a population scale approach to controlling rhododendron, 2.involve the local community, and help them to take ownership of the issue in their glen, by providing training and equipment, thus ensuring that they are equipped to continue to monitor the situation and take appropriate action once the main control programme ends. 3.introduce the wider local community and local school children to the delights of Glen Creran Special Area of Conservation, by leading a series of walks and an educational programme. 4.engage with Appin Community Council to ensure that they remain committed to championing this project both during and after the main control programme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000518323
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN307781
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award 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

45 - Construction work

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

45262640 - Environmental improvement works

90712400 - Natural resources management or conservation strategy planning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,876 Under £100K
Lots Value
£9,876 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£9,876 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Nov 20178 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ARGYLL AND THE ISLES COAST AND COUNTRYSIDE TRUST (ACT)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
info@act-now.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1546602755

Buyer Location

Locality
ARGYLL
Postcode
PA31 8RR
Post Town
Paisley
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
TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute

Local Authority
Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward
Mid Argyll
Westminster Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NATIVE WOODS COOP (SCOTLAND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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