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Understanding pesticide use in nature conservation

SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process entails a tender initiated by Scottish Natural Heritage, focusing on the project titled "Understanding pesticide use in nature conservation". This endeavour falls within the environmental protection industry and is based in Edinburgh, UK. The tendering period concluded with a deadline for submissions at 17:00 on 27 November 2020, with the award phase commencing thereafter. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, facilitating transparent bidding for interested parties.

This opportunity presents significant potential for growth in businesses specialising in environmental consulting and herbicide management. Companies with expertise in sustainable practices and vegetation control methodologies would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. As the project requires a comprehensive review of current herbicide usage, firms that can demonstrate innovative approaches and sound knowledge of nature conservation will find themselves in a strong position to win this contract.

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Notice Title

Understanding pesticide use in nature conservation

Notice Description

NatureScot wish to appoint a contractor to investigate the issue of herbicide usage in nature conservation (Phase 1), undertake a review of current practices (Phase 2) and review NatureScot's approach to vegetation control for nature conservation (Phase 3). Full details are set out in the Statement of Requirements document attached to this Notice.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NatureScot wish to appoint a contractor to investigate the issue of herbicide usage in nature conservation (Phase 1), undertake a review of current practices (Phase 2) and review NatureScot's approach to vegetation control for nature conservation (Phase 3). Full details are set out in the Statement of Requirements document attached to this Notice.. All tenders must be submitted via the PCS portal electronic post-box. Bidders must also complete and submit as part of their tender the ESPD appended to this Notice. Please allow sufficient time to upload your documents.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000635734
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN403442
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£29,663 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jan 20215 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
SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE
Contact Name
Ewan Campbell
Contact Email
contract.advertising@nature.scot, peatlandecow@nature.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1313162621, +44 1463725097

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 8NW
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Corstorphine/Murrayfield
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SAC CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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