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Feasibility study for Japanese knotweed eradication

ARGYLL AND THE ISLES COAST AND COUNTRYSIDE TRUST (ACT)

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Argyll and the Isles Coast and Countryside Trust (ACT), which is seeking to appoint a contractor for a feasibility study focused on Japanese knotweed eradication in Lochgilphead, Argyll & Bute. The process is currently in the award stage, with the contract valued at £2,500 signed on 5th March 2018, following the tender period that ended on 23rd February 2018. This open tender falls within the services category and is linked to environmental protection efforts.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental consultancy and invasive species management. Firms capable of conducting detailed surveys and providing comprehensive reports on eradication methods would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, thus enabling them to expand their client base and contribute to local environmental sustainability initiatives. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the emphasis on local expertise and community engagement.

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Notice Title

Feasibility study for Japanese knotweed eradication

Notice Description

Argyll and the Isles Coast and Countryside Trust (ACT) wishes to issue a contract for a site survey and written report to outline methods and costs for the eradication of Japanese knotweed in the Corran Grazings, Lochgilphead, Argyll & Bute.

Lot Information

Lot 1

ACT wishes to issue a contract for a site survey and a written report to outline methods and costs for the eradication of Japanese knotweed in the Corran Grazings area (approx. 10 ha), Lochgilphead, Argyll and Bute. The contractor will provide recommendations for methods, timescales and costs to eradicate Japanese knotweed from the Corran Grazings area and will provide recommendations for on-going site management.. The project is part-financed by the Scottish Government and the European Community Argyll and the Isles LEADER 2014-2020 programme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000529076
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY318555
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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90711500 - Environmental monitoring other than for construction

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Feb 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Mar 20187 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
elaine@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

ASHFIELD JAPANESE KNOTWEED

Further Information

Notice Documents

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