Award

Mechanised Ground Preparation Services - East Region - Durris

FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

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Award

12 Oct 2023 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the award of a contract by Forestry and Land Scotland for Mechanised Ground Preparation Services in the East Region - Durris. The tender was initiated as a limited procurement method with an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract was signed on 12th October 2023, valued at £113,100. The buying organisation, Forestry and Land Scotland, is based in Inverness, UK. The tender is part of the services category, and the main objective is to provide ground preparation services for woodland creation in a safe, sustainable, and cost-effective manner.

This procurement opportunity can benefit businesses providing mechanised ground preparation services, especially SMEs with expertise in environmental protection. The tender appeals to organisations capable of carrying out time-bound work and services related to establishing tree crops in Scotland's National Forest and Land. The procurement stage has passed the award phase, and potential suppliers should consider engaging directly with Forestry and Land Scotland for future opportunities in similar projects.

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Notice Title

Mechanised Ground Preparation Services - East Region - Durris

Notice Description

Forestry & Land Scotland (FLS) undertakes ground preparation on Scotland's National Forest and Land (SNFL) to establish new tree crops, maintaining the volume of timber brought to market and enabling woodland creation. The aim of this contract is to provide ground preparation and mechanised establishment and tending services to a high quality, in a safe, sustainable and cost effective manner.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Forestry & Land Scotland (FLS) undertakes ground preparation on Scotland's National Forest and Land (SNFL) to establish new tree crops, maintaining the volume of timber brought to market and enabling woodland creation. The aim of this contract is to provide ground preparation and mechanised establishment and tending services to a high quality, in a safe, sustainable and cost effective manner.

Procurement Information

No contract could be awarded following the competition in the contract notice: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Authority/Notice_PubView.aspx?ID=DEC436709 Post tender negotiations failed to identify any interested parties. The work required is timebound requiring to be completed prior to this years planting season. Engagement with suppliers have failed to identify any alternative suppliers with capacity to carry out services in this specific area, within this specific timeframe

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000744167
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT490364
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77200000 - Forestry services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£113,100 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Oct 20232 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
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@forestryandland.gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 3000676000

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 8NW
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 West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HIGHLAND STONEWAYS

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT490364
    Mechanised Ground Preparation Services - East Region - Durris - Forestry & Land Scotland (FLS) undertakes ground preparation on Scotland's National Forest and Land (SNFL) to establish new tree crops, maintaining the volume of timber brought to market and enabling woodland creation. The aim of this contract is to provide ground preparation and mechanised establishment and tending services to a high quality, in a safe, sustainable and cost effective manner.

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