Award

Minto Woodland Creation

FIFE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

16 Apr 2021 at 00:00

Tender

28 Aug 2020 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Minto Woodland Creation" contract was initiated by Fife Council, a regional authority located in Glenrothes, Scotland. This contract falls under the services category and is currently in the Award stage, having been signed on 3 November 2020, with a value of GBP 210,137. The procurement method used was an open procedure, allowing competition within the market, with the delivery location specified as Fife. The tender was initially published on 28 August 2020, with a submission deadline that concluded on 2 October 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in forestry, environmental management, or landscaping services. Companies with expertise in woodland creation, providing sustainable solutions for land management, and those holding necessary qualifications and equipment will find this process particularly suitable. Given that multiple bids, including from SMEs, were submitted, it is clear that there is a robust competitive environment, making it a promising avenue for growth within this sector.

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Notice Title

Minto Woodland Creation

Notice Description

Minto Woodland Creation

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000629184
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR412249
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - 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

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£155,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£210,137 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Nov 20205 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
FIFE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
dawn.watson@fife.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3451550000

Buyer Location

Locality
GLENROTHES
Postcode
KY7 5LT
Post Town
Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife

Local Authority
Fife
Electoral Ward
Glenrothes Central and Thornton
Westminster Constituency
Glenrothes and Mid Fife

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCOTTISH WOODLANDS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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