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Deer (and other wildlife) Management on the Scotland National Forest Estate

Forestry and Land Scotland

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

09 Dec 2019 at 00:00

OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Tender

24 Apr 2019 at 01:00

OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Forestry and Land Scotland, which is seeking contractors for managing deer and other wildlife on the Scotland National Forest Estate through an open tender titled "Deer (and other wildlife) Management on the Scotland National Forest Estate". This tender is taking place across multiple regions in Scotland, including the North, East, West, Central, and South Regions. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a submission deadline of 29 May 2019. The contract, estimated at £10.5 million, includes various tasks focusing on humane and cost-effective wildlife management.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the wildlife and forestry sectors. Businesses involved in deer management, environmental consultancy, or related services would be well-suited to compete. The contract requires service providers to engage with community benefits, including providing opportunities for local SMEs, which adds an extra dimension for firms looking to participate.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Deer (and other wildlife) Management on the Scotland National Forest Estate

Notice Description

Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) has a requirement for the provision of services to assist in the management of deer and other wildlife, humanely and cost-effectively, at a level which is consistent with acceptable impacts on forests and other habitats within the Scotland National Forest Estate (SNFE). Contractors will be invited to provide services alongside FLS to supplement our wildlife staffs' cull targets on the SNFE. The scope of this Framework Agreement will cover deer (and other wildlife) management operations across the SNFE. Tasks required may include (but are not limited to); deer management and other wildlife management to include, but not limited to the control of, fox, feral goat and feral pigs.

Lot Information

Lot 1 - North Region

The Authority has a requirement for the provision of services to assist in the management of deer and other wildlife, humanely and cost-effectively, at a level which is consistent with acceptable impacts on forests and other habitats within the North Region. (Full mapping available in the Invitation to Tender Pack)

Lot 2 East Region

The Authority has a requirement for the provision of services to assist in the management of deer and other wildlife, humanely and cost-effectively, at a level which is consistent with acceptable impacts on forests and other habitats within the East Region. (Full mapping available in the Invitation to Tender Pack)

Lot 3 - West Region

The Authority has a requirement for the provision of services to assist in the management of deer and other wildlife, humanely and cost-effectively, at a level which is consistent with acceptable impacts on forests and other habitats within the West Region. (Full mapping available in the Invitation to Tender Pack)

Lot 4 Central Region

The Authority has a requirement for the provision of services to assist in the management of deer and other wildlife, humanely and cost-effectively, at a level which is consistent with acceptable impacts on forests and other habitats within the Central Region. (Full mapping available in the Invitation to Tender Pack)

Lot 5 South Region

The Authority has a requirement for the provision of services to assist in the management of deer and other wildlife, humanely and cost-effectively, at a level which is consistent with acceptable impacts on forests and other habitats within the South Region. (Full mapping available in the Invitation to Tender Pack)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000581226
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC374741
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

77231200 - Forest pest control services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,500,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,500,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Nov 20196 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
April 2023

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Forestry and Land Scotland
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV2 7GB
Postcode Area
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
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland, TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire, TLM6 Highlands and Islands, TLM61 Caithness and Sutherland, and Ross and Cromarty, TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey, TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute, TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar, TLM65 Orkney Islands, TLM66 Shetland Islands, TLM7 Eastern Scotland, TLM71 Angus and Dundee City, TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife, TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian, TLM75 City of Edinburgh, TLM76 Falkirk, TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling, TLM78 West Lothian, TLM8 West Central Scotland, TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond, TLM82 Glasgow City, TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire, TLM84 North Lanarkshire, TLM9 Southern Scotland, TLM91 Scottish Borders, TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway, TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire, TLM94 South Ayrshire, TLM95 South Lanarkshire
Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness Millburn
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
40
Supplier Names

A1 Vermin Control and Deer Management

B Scott Agricultural Contracting

BWK

Ben Harrower Consultancy

C&J Wildlife Management Ltd

Campbell Game & Wildlife Services

Castlepark

Colin Clark Contracts

Colin Sloss Deer Control

Countyside and Sporting Services

Deer Dynamics Ltd

Deer Hunting Scotland

Deer Services

EPC Sports Ltd T/A Pro Shot Sporting

GB Barrels Ltd

Galloway Fieldsports

George Casey

Glade Deer Management

Going Ballistic Ltd

Highland Deer and Habitat Solutions ltd

James L Scobie Deer Management Services

John Graham Ltd

MG Services

Microtec Services

Northern Optics

PETER WILLS

Professional Sporting Solutions

R Groom tree services

Robert Milne

Roland McMeeken

Ross Lavin

STS Deer Contracts Ltd

Scottish Deerstalking

Sole Trader

WILDLIFE & FOREST MANAGEMENT SERVICES

graeme young

liddlesdale wildlife management ltd

r k mchardy

stuart symmers

woodmill shootings ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR352486
    Deer (and other wildlife) Management on the Scotland National Forest Estate - Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) has a requirement for the provision of services to assist in the management of deer and other wildlife, humanely and cost-effectively, at a level which is consistent with acceptable impacts on forests and other habitats within the Scotland National Forest Estate (SNFE). Contractors will be invited to provide services alongside FLS to supplement our wildlife staffs' cull targets on the SNFE. The scope of this Framework Agreement will cover deer (and other wildlife) management operations across the SNFE. Tasks required may include (but are not limited to); deer management and other wildlife management to include, but not limited to the control of, fox, feral goat and feral pigs.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC374741
    Deer (and other wildlife) Management on the Scotland National Forest Estate - Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) has a requirement for the provision of services to assist in the management of deer and other wildlife, humanely and cost-effectively, at a level which is consistent with acceptable impacts on forests and other habitats within the Scotland National Forest Estate (SNFE). Contractors will be invited to provide services alongside FLS to supplement our wildlife staffs' cull targets on the SNFE. The scope of this Framework Agreement will cover deer (and other wildlife) management operations across the SNFE. Tasks required may include (but are not limited to); deer management and other wildlife management to include, but not limited to the control of, fox, feral goat and feral pigs.

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