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09 May 2024 at 01:00

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05 Apr 2024 at 01:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Forestry and Land Scotland organization based in Inverness, UK, is conducting a tender for a Dynamic Purchasing System titled "Deer & Other Wildlife Management". The aim is to establish a compliant route to market for managing wildlife as part of contractual replacements. The procurement method is selective, with a tender period ending on 8th May 2024. Business opportunities lie in supplying services related to deer culling and other wildlife management categorised under the services industry.

This tender by Forestry and Land Scotland offers opportunities for businesses with relevant experience in deer culling and environmental management to compete for long-term contracts. The procurement process is currently at the active stage, with detailed award criteria focused on health & safety, animal welfare, and community benefits. Businesses with necessary certifications and capabilities, including aspects such as fair work practices and living wage compliance, are encouraged to participate in the bidding process.

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Notice Title

Deer & Other Wildlife Management Dynamic Purchasing System

Notice Description

FLS is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of Deer & Other Wildlife Management across SNFL. A Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) is an electronic system established by a contracting authority to purchase commonly used goods, works or services in accordance with the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Admittance to a DPS gives participants the opportunity to subsequently bid for relevant future opportunities which are procured through the DPS. The purpose of the DPS is to provide a compliant route to market for FLS to replace Deer & Other Wildlife Management contracts which have been terminated due to contract failure or to replace contracts upon their expiration. This DPS will not be used as a route to market for any other reason. The scope of the DPS is primarily for deer culling. The culling of feral pig, feral goat and feral sheep is required on an opportunistic basis only. FLS reserves the right to deliver or procure a targeted feral pig, feral goat and/or feral sheep cull.

Lot Information

North A

The estimated annual cull requirement range for this lot is 2000-4000.. DPS Stage 2 award criteria: Health & Safety Cull Achievement Contract Management Animal Welfare Carcass Transportation Terrain & Weather Team Composition Public Interaction Conflicting Operations Subcontracting Delivery Team Fair Work Practices Community Benefits Living Wage

Renewal: 5 x 12-month periods (60 months total)

North B

The estimated annual cull requirement range for this lot is 2000-4000.. DPS Stage 2 award criteria: Health & Safety Cull Achievement Contract Management Animal Welfare Carcass Transportation Terrain & Weather Team Composition Public Interaction Conflicting Operations Subcontracting Delivery Team Fair Work Practices Community Benefits Living Wage

Renewal: 5 x 12-month periods (60 months total)

South A

The estimated annual cull requirement range for this lot is 2500-3200.. DPS Stage 2 award criteria: Health & Safety Cull Achievement Contract Management Animal Welfare Carcass Transportation Terrain & Weather Team Composition Public Interaction Conflicting Operations Subcontracting Delivery Team Fair Work Practices Community Benefits Living Wage

Renewal: 5 x 12-month periods (60 months total)

South B

The estimated annual cull requirement range for this lot is 1700-2000.. DPS Stage 2 award criteria: Health & Safety Cull Achievement Contract Management Animal Welfare Carcass Transportation Terrain & Weather Team Composition Public Interaction Conflicting Operations Subcontracting Delivery Team Fair Work Practices Community Benefits Living Wage

Renewal: 5 x 12-month periods (60 months total)

East A

The estimated annual cull requirement range for this lot is 2000-5000.. DPS Stage 2 award criteria: Health & Safety Cull Achievement Contract Management Animal Welfare Carcass Transportation Terrain & Weather Team Composition Public Interaction Conflicting Operations Subcontracting Delivery Team Fair Work Practices Community Benefits Living Wage

Renewal: 5 x 12-month periods (60 months total)

East B

The estimated annual cull requirement range for this lot is 2750-5000.. DPS Stage 2 award criteria: Health & Safety Cull Achievement Contract Management Animal Welfare Carcass Transportation Terrain & Weather Team Composition Public Interaction Conflicting Operations Subcontracting Delivery Team Fair Work Practices Community Benefits Living Wage

Renewal: 5 x 12-month periods (60 months total)

West A

The estimated annual cull requirement range for this lot is 1500-4000.. DPS Stage 2 award criteria: Health & Safety Cull Achievement Contract Management Animal Welfare Carcass Transportation Terrain & Weather Team Composition Public Interaction Conflicting Operations Subcontracting Delivery Team Fair Work Practices Community Benefits Living Wage

Renewal: 5 x 12-month periods (60 months total)

West B

The estimated annual cull requirement range for this lot is 1500-4000.. DPS Stage 2 award criteria: Health & Safety Cull Achievement Contract Management Animal Welfare Carcass Transportation Terrain & Weather Team Composition Public Interaction Conflicting Operations Subcontracting Delivery Team Fair Work Practices Community Benefits Living Wage

Renewal: 5 x 12-month periods (60 months total)

Central A

The estimated annual cull requirement range for this lot is 1000-3500.. DPS Stage 2 award criteria: Health & Safety Cull Achievement Contract Management Animal Welfare Carcass Transportation Terrain & Weather Team Composition Public Interaction Conflicting Operations Subcontracting Delivery Team Fair Work Practices Community Benefits Living Wage

Renewal: 5 x 12-month periods (60 months total)

Central B

The estimated annual cull requirement range for this lot is 2000-3500.. DPS Stage 2 award criteria: Health & Safety Cull Achievement Contract Management Animal Welfare Carcass Transportation Terrain & Weather Team Composition Public Interaction Conflicting Operations Subcontracting Delivery Team Fair Work Practices Community Benefits Living Wage

Renewal: 5 x 12-month periods (60 months total)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000760055
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY504905
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77200000 - Forestry services

77231200 - Forest pest control services

77300000 - Horticultural services

77600000 - Hunting services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 May 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
DPS validity period will be for 5 years with optional extension 5 x 12-month extensions. A retender would need to be published within 12 months before the planned end date.

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Forestry and Land Scotland
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 8NW
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
TLM Scotland

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR502508
    Deer & Other Wildlife Management Dynamic Purchasing System - FLS is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of Deer & Other Wildlife Management across SNFL. A Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) is an electronic system established by a contracting authority to purchase commonly used goods, works or services in accordance with the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Admittance to a DPS gives participants the opportunity to subsequently bid for relevant future opportunities which are procured through the DPS. The purpose of the DPS is to provide a compliant route to market for FLS to replace Deer & Other Wildlife Management contracts which have been terminated due to contract failure or to replace contracts upon their expiration. This DPS will not be used as a route to market for any other reason. The scope of the DPS is primarily for deer culling. The culling of feral pig, feral goat and feral sheep is required on an opportunistic basis only. FLS reserves the right to deliver or procure a targeted feral pig, feral goat and/or feral sheep cull.

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