Planning

Gull Control - Moray

MORAY COUNCIL

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Planning

14 Mar 2019 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Moray Council is initiating a procurement process titled "Gull Control - Moray" aimed at managing gull populations in specific areas of Elgin, Scotland. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with an invitation for expressions of interest from gull control specialists required by 31st March 2019. The estimated value of the services is £11,000, and the removal activities are expected to occur during the gull breeding season, from 1st May to 31st July 2019. The relevant industry category for this tender is services, specifically focused on environmental health initiatives related to public services.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses that specialise in pest management and environmental services, particularly those experienced in bird control and compliance with health and safety regulations. Companies registered with Public Contracts Scotland can leverage the Quick Quote facility for competitive quoting. Businesses focusing on the removal of birds and their nests from residential and commercial properties within the Moray area would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, enhancing their service offerings and expanding their client base in this niche market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Gull Control - Moray

Notice Description

Notes of interest are invited from gull control specialists authorised in the removal of birds, nest and/or eggs from residential and commercial buildings within two specific areas of Elgin where such action can be justified under the General Licence issued by Scottish Natural Heritage. Suppliers are asked to note their interest by 31/03/19. Suppliers will then be invited to quote via the Quick Quote facility on Public Contracts Scotland. This is a Prior Information Notice and may not necessarily progress to a procurement

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Environmental Health Service of Moray Council have agreed to carry out a trial to remove gull nests, eggs and chicks during the 2019 nesting season for occupiers and/or owners of residential and commercial building in two specific areas of Elgin; Area within New Elgin (bordered by Main Street, Thornhill Road, Linkwood Road and New Elgin Road) containing 906 residential and 9 commercial properties Area within Kingsmills (bordered by the River Lossie and Newmill Road) and South Lesmurdie (bordered by the River Lossie, Newmill Road and Calcots Road) containing 576 Residential and 7 commercial properties Nesting sites are predominantly on flat or gently sloping roofs, however they will also be found on or adjacent to chimney stacks. They will be located in the main on single and two storey properties and a variety of small commercial buildings. Access to sites will vary and suppliers must be compliant with legislation, particularly Work at Height Regulations. The period of removal will coincide with gull breeding season, typically 1st May to 31st July, up to four or five visits may have to be made to residential properties with the time between each visit not exceeding 18 days to avoid eggs hatching. Weekly visits will be required to a number of specified commercial sites, to increase the disturbance factor. Suppliers are asked to note their interest by 31/03/19. Suppliers will then be invited to quote via the Quick Quote facility on Public Contracts Scotland

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000577115
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR348279
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90922000 - Pest-control services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£11,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
8 Apr 2019Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MORAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@moray.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1343563137

Buyer Location

Locality
ELGIN
Postcode
IV30 1BX
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
TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey
Local Authority
Moray
Electoral Ward
Elgin City North
Westminster Constituency
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR348279
    Gull Control - Moray - Notes of interest are invited from gull control specialists authorised in the removal of birds, nest and/or eggs from residential and commercial buildings within two specific areas of Elgin where such action can be justified under the General Licence issued by Scottish Natural Heritage. Suppliers are asked to note their interest by 31/03/19. Suppliers will then be invited to quote via the Quick Quote facility on Public Contracts Scotland. This is a Prior Information Notice and may not necessarily progress to a procurement

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