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Eradication of Invasive Rhododendron in Glen Creran

ARGYLL AND THE ISLES COAST AND COUNTRYSIDE TRUST (ACT)

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, managed by Argyll and the Isles Coast and Countryside Trust (ACT), involves the tender titled "Eradication of Invasive Rhododendron in Glen Creran," focusing on the environmental protection sector. Located in Glen Creran, Argyll, Scotland, the tender is currently in an active stage, with a procurement method classified as open procedure. The submission deadline for bids is set for 20th August 2018, after which the contract will be awarded, aimed at a total value in the range of GBP 50,000 to GBP 60,000. The tender seeks to conduct landscape-scale clearance of invasive Rhododendron ponticum across multiple landownerships.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in environmental services, particularly those with expertise in invasive species management. Companies that specialise in landscape management, ecological restoration, or horticultural services would be particularly well-suited to compete. Given the scale and ecological focus of the project, small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in these industries may find an advantageous position, especially since four bids were received for similar projects, indicating a competitive environment with potential for collaboration in addressing environmental issues.

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Notice Title

Eradication of Invasive Rhododendron in Glen Creran

Notice Description

Landscape scale clearance of invasive Rhododendron ponticum across a range of landownerships in Glen Creran, Argyll, Scotland

Lot Information

Lot 1

initial control of all invasive rhododendron bushes in gardens, roadsides and other land associated with householders in the Glen. Control methods will vary. Follow up foliar spraying treatment of regrowth in specified areas.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000548441
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV336303
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

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£29,200 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Aug 20187 years ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2018 - 1 Sep 2020 2-3 years
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
Julie Young
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

GROUND CONTROL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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