Planning

Invasive Vegetation Control

FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Planning

23 Jan 2020 at 00:00

OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by Forestry and Land Scotland, with a project titled "Invasive Vegetation Control" aimed at addressing invasive species management. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically within the environmental protection industry. It is located in the UK, with the planning stage currently in progress. The deadline for completing the market engagement survey is set for 10th February 2020, at 12pm, with communication regarding future notices anticipated on 17th March 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in environmental management, landscaping, and invasive species control. Companies proficient in methods such as chemical application, manual removal, and steep ground access are particularly well-suited for this project. Engaging in this procurement process may facilitate business growth by allowing companies to support the Scottish Government's efforts in environmental protection and foster long-term contracts in similar areas.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Start Free Trial Book a Demo
All Features Pricing

Notice Information

Notice Title

Invasive Vegetation Control

Notice Description

Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) have a requirement to procure invasive vegetation control services. The scope includes control of rhododendron and other invasive species (e.g.: Japanese knotweed, Himalayan balsam, invasive Sitka spruce) through cutting, burning, stump treatment, foliar application of pesticides, stem treatment with pesticides, hand pulling of seedlings, steep ground/rope access work, non-chemical and non-cutting treatments (manual removal), and chipping.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Forestry and Land Scotland have a requirement for invasive vegetation control services. We are therefore, inviting suppliers to complete a short questionnaire to provide FLS with information which may be used to inform the strategy and specification. Please complete the market engagement survey https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/4SFLA/

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000611467
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN378326
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F1 - 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

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

CPV Codes

77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

77300000 - Horticultural services

77312000 - Weed-clearance services

77312100 - Weed-killing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
17 Mar 2020Expired
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
FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@forestryandland.gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1313705541

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV2 7GB
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
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness Millburn
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-r6ebe6-0000611467-2020-01-23T00:00:00Z",
    "date": "2020-01-23T00:00:00Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-r6ebe6-0000611467",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "org-10",
            "name": "Forestry and Land Scotland",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Forestry and Land Scotland"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "1 Highlander Way, Inverness Retail Park",
                "locality": "Inverness",
                "region": "UKM",
                "postalCode": "IV2 7GB"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "procurement@forestryandland.gov.scot",
                "telephone": "+44 1313705541",
                "url": "http://"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ],
            "details": {
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "id": "Body governed by public law",
                        "scheme": "TED_CA_TYPE"
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "05",
                        "description": "Environmental protection",
                        "scheme": "COFOG"
                    }
                ],
                "url": "http://forestryandland.gov.scot/"
            }
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "name": "Forestry and Land Scotland",
        "id": "org-10"
    },
    "planning": {
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "JAN378326",
                "documentType": "plannedProcurementNotice",
                "title": "Invasive Vegetation Control",
                "description": "Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) have a requirement to procure invasive vegetation control services. The scope includes control of rhododendron and other invasive species (e.g.: Japanese knotweed, Himalayan balsam, invasive Sitka spruce) through cutting, burning, stump treatment, foliar application of pesticides, stem treatment with pesticides, hand pulling of seedlings, steep ground/rope access work, non-chemical and non-cutting treatments (manual removal), and chipping.",
                "url": "https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN378326",
                "format": "text/html"
            }
        ]
    },
    "tender": {
        "id": "ocds-r6ebe6-0000611467",
        "title": "Invasive Vegetation Control",
        "description": "Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) have a requirement to procure invasive vegetation control services. The scope includes control of rhododendron and other invasive species (e.g.: Japanese knotweed, Himalayan balsam, invasive Sitka spruce) through cutting, burning, stump treatment, foliar application of pesticides, stem treatment with pesticides, hand pulling of seedlings, steep ground/rope access work, non-chemical and non-cutting treatments (manual removal), and chipping.",
        "status": "planned",
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "additionalClassifications": [
                    {
                        "id": "77312000",
                        "scheme": "CPV"
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "77312100",
                        "scheme": "CPV"
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "77300000",
                        "scheme": "CPV"
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "77000000",
                        "scheme": "CPV"
                    }
                ],
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "UKM"
                    }
                ],
                "relatedLot": "1"
            }
        ],
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "JAN378326-1",
                "title": "Link to the Market Engagement Survey",
                "url": "https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378326&idx=1",
                "datePublished": "2020-01-24T11:10:11Z",
                "dateModified": "2020-01-24T11:10:11Z",
                "format": "application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document"
            }
        ],
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "description": "Forestry and Land Scotland have a requirement for invasive vegetation control services. We are therefore, inviting suppliers to complete a short questionnaire to provide FLS with information which may be used to inform the strategy and specification. Please complete the market engagement survey https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/4SFLA/",
                "status": "planned"
            }
        ],
        "communication": {
            "futureNoticeDate": "2020-03-17T00:00:00Z"
        },
        "coveredBy": [
            "GPA"
        ],
        "classification": {
            "id": "77000000",
            "scheme": "CPV"
        },
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "32014L0024",
            "scheme": "CELEX"
        }
    },
    "language": "EN",
    "description": "The deadline for completing the market engagement survey is 10th February 2020, at 12pm. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=611467. (SC Ref:611467)",
    "links": [
        {
            "rel": "canonical",
            "href": "https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000611467"
        }
    ],
    "noticetype": "OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice"
}