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Supply and planting of native trees at Eilean na Muice Duibhe (SSSI/SAC/SPA), Isle of Islay

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) is conducting a procurement process titled "Supply and planting of native trees at Eilean na Muice Duibhe (SSSI/SAC/SPA), Isle of Islay." This project, related to environmental protection, is located on the Isle of Islay in Argyll, UK. The procurement is currently in the award stage, with the contract valued at €12,278, signed on 15 July 2019. The initial tender period has concluded, and the tender was conducted using an open procurement method, allowing for broad participation.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specializing in environmental services, particularly those engaged in landscaping and tree planting. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited as the provider, Starling Learning, demonstrates the involvement of SMEs in the bidding process, with three submissions received. Companies with expertise in native species planting and landscaping restoration will find this project aligns well with their service offerings, potentially contributing to both ecological sustainability and business growth.

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Notice Title

Supply and planting of native trees at Eilean na Muice Duibhe (SSSI/SAC/SPA), Isle of Islay

Notice Description

Argyll and the Isles Coast and Countryside Trust (ACT) wishes to appoint a competent and suitability qualified tenderer(s) to supply and plant native trees on an area of unprepared ground at Eilean na Muice Duibhe. In 2015 an area of Rhododendron ponticum amounting to 1.83 ha was removed. ACT now wishes to replant this area with native, non-invasive species to provide vegetation and tree cover and to assist with increasing species diversity.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Two stage process. An intial selection satge where selection Criteria will be assessed on a pass/fail basis. One question in the selection criteria requires a minimum pass mark of 60% to proceed to Award Stage Only tenders that pass all sections of the Selection Criteria will proceed to the Award Stage. The Award will be made solely on price.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000581182
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL360606
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

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services


CPV Codes

77200000 - Forestry services

77300000 - Horticultural services

77310000 - Planting and maintenance services of green areas

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£12,278 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2020 - 15 Mar 2020 1-6 months
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
sarah@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

STARLING LEARNING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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