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Award

28 Aug 2024 at 13:46

Summary of the contracting process

Forestry and Land Scotland has awarded a contract for the provision of deer glades and ATV track vegetation clearance services via Chainsaw Operations. This award, titled "Award of 701_1578 (FW0045-7) Deer Glades and ATV Tracks," falls under the agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural, and apicultural services industry category. The project is located in Stirling, specifically at Aberfoyle Office. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, with the contract set to conclude on 15 March 2025 or upon reaching the contract value of £49,999. The tender period commenced on 9 January 2024. The buyer, Forestry and Land Scotland, is based in Stirling and can be contacted via their Wildlife Ranger Manager.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in forestry and horticultural services, particularly those with expertise in Chainsaw Operations. Companies capable of managing vegetation clearance for ATV tracks and deer glades could find this contract beneficial for growth. The procurement process involved a mini competition under Lot 7 of an established Framework Agreement, favouring highly proficient service providers like Weir Forestry, the awarded supplier. Businesses seeking to expand their portfolio in environmental and land management services could leverage similar opportunities to enhance their market presence.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of 701_1578 (FW0045-7) Deer Glades and ATV Tracks

Notice Description

Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) (the Authority) are inviting you to participate in a mini competition under Lot 7 of the above Framework Agreement. This mini competition is for the provision of deer glades and ATV track vegetation clearance via Chainsaw Operations.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000771520
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG512993
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

77300000 - Horticultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,999 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Forestry and Land Scotland
Additional Buyers

Fife Council

Scottish Government

South Ayrshire Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
AYR
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
7
Supplier Names

ASA Recruitment (Quick Quotes)

AdviceUK

Harvey Nash Limited

Priory elderly Care

RSM UK Audit LLP

Stanford Coachworks and Mobility Services Ltd

Weir Forestry

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