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SNH Flanders Moss NNR - Deer Management Permission

SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE

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Summary of the contracting process

Scottish Natural Heritage is currently conducting a public procurement process for the "SNH Flanders Moss NNR - Deer Management Permission" contract, aimed at addressing the expanding deer population on Flanders Moss National Nature Reserve. This tender is part of an open procurement method and falls under the services category. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract awarded on 6th September 2018 to Going Ballistic Ltd. The contract's main deliverables include managing deer culling efforts, with relevant submissions closing on 23rd August 2018. The delivery location is specifically within the Flanders Moss National Nature Reserve, located in Inverness, UK.

This tender presents a unique opportunity for businesses in wildlife management, environmental services, and related sectors. Companies that specialise in deer management services, particularly those with capabilities in land management and a strong understanding of environmental protection, would be well-suited to participate in future tenders like this. The requirement for teams of qualified stalkers and adherence to strict management protocols indicates a demand for experienced providers capable of delivering effective wildlife management solutions. This contract can lead to potential long-term partnerships in environmental stewardship and conservation efforts.

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Notice Title

SNH Flanders Moss NNR - Deer Management Permission

Notice Description

1.2 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) requires a more focussed culling effort to address the expanding deer population on Flanders Moss NNR. SNH is offering a unique opportunity to bid for deer management permission on Flanders Moss NNR over the land specifically owned by SNH.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) requires a more focused culling effort to address the expanding deer population on Flanders Moss NNR. SNH is offering a unique opportunity to bid for deer management permission on Flanders Moss NNR over the land specifically owned by SNH. Full details are in the attached Statement of Requirements. Please note that this opportunity falls outwith the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016, but is being advertised to reach a wider potential audience of interested parties.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000552471
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP330488
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

90720000 - Environmental protection

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Sep 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
SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE
Contact Name
Bernie Stevens, Kevin McCulloch
Contact Email
contract.advertising@snh.gov.uk, kevin.mcculloch@nature.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1463725085, +44 1786435371

Buyer Location

Locality
STIRLING
Postcode
FK9 4TZ
Post Town
Falkirk and Stirling
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
TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GOING BALLISTIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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