Tender

Silemore - Thinning and Felling of Scots Pine Plantation with Timber Extracted

RSPB SCOTLAND

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Tender

14 Jun 2024 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

RSPB Scotland, based in Edinburgh, is inviting tenders for the project titled "Silemore - Thinning and Felling of Scots Pine Plantation with Timber Extracted." This tender falls under the environmental protection industry category and involves works procurement. The deadline for submissions is on June 26, 2024, with the bid opening scheduled for July 26, 2024.

This opportunity by RSPB Scotland offers businesses specializing in forestry and environmental services a chance to secure a contract for thinning and felling operations at the Sliemore wood site in Nethybridge. The contract duration spans from August 19, 2024, to February 15, 2025, presenting a significant growth opportunity for businesses experienced in woodland management and timber extraction.

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Notice Title

Silemore - Thinning and Felling of Scots Pine Plantation with Timber Extracted

Notice Description

Tender For Thinning and Felling of Scots pine plantation with Timber extracted - One in three thin as well as create 11 coupes approximately 0.5ha each

Lot Information

Lot 1

SLIEMORE PLANTATION (the work site). Sliemore is situated to the east of the village of Nethybridge the work site consists of 160ha of c.50 year old Scots pine plantation. The site is flat and the plantation has been racked and thinned in the past. There are two main entrances and a single formed gravel road through the middle of the plantation, linking the two entrances. We are wanting to give the work site a one in three thin as well as create 11 coupes approximately 0.5ha each. Depending on the values of timber from the tender returns we will potentially reduce the size of the area to be thinned by half, approximately (80ha) with 6 coupes. The work will needs to start in august and be finished end of December due to the ground conditions and soils on site

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000769231
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN507512
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45112000 - Excavating and earthmoving work

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Aug 2024 - 15 Feb 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RSPB SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
central.procurement@rspb.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9DH
Post Town
Edinburgh
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
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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