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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process documented relates to a contract awarded by Forestry and Land Scotland for the title "Hydro Scheme Harvesting on Isle of Raasay." This contract falls under the environmental protection category and is focused on timber harvesting services in steep and inaccessible locations on the island of Raasay, Scotland. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the contract was signed on 23rd October 2020, with completion expected by 31st January 2021. The buyer is located at 1 Highlander Way, Inverness, with contact details available for enquiries.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in forestry and environmental services, specifically those equipped to handle harvesting operations in challenging terrains. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in timber harvesting, logistics, and ecological management would be well-placed to engage in similar tenders, especially those with experience overcoming geographical limitations or working within constrained timelines. Given the urgency surrounding this contract, businesses that can offer agile and innovative solutions are likely to find a competitive edge in this market space.

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Notice Title

Hydro Scheme Harvesting on Isle of Raasay

Notice Description

Harvesting timber on steep ground and transfer of produce using small scale haulage machinery.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Timber harvesting service; in steep and inaccessible location, including the transportation of the produce using small scale haulage machinery. Services required to facilitate access and infrastructure for a hydro electric project.. The anticipated end date of this contract is 31/01/21

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000632734
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT397855
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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

77211100 - Timber harvesting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£60,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Oct 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
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
TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness Millburn
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMAC harvesting

Further Information

Notice Documents

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