Planning

Review of Dumfries and Galloway Forestry and Woodland Strategy (FWS)

DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

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Planning

13 Feb 2025 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

Dumfries and Galloway Council is planning a tender for the "Review of Dumfries and Galloway Forestry and Woodland Strategy (FWS)". This procurement process falls under the General Public Services industry category and is located in Dumfries & Galloway, region UKM92. The project aims to update the FWS documents in line with the Council Plan. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with key dates including a future notice date set for 2nd June 2025. The contract value is estimated at GBP 30,000, and the anticipated contract duration is from April 2025 to November 2025.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental policy and forestry strategy development. Companies with experience in completing similar forestry and woodland strategy documents or other environmental policy projects will find this opportunity particularly suitable. Additionally, firms capable of offering services for both this and another ongoing project for the Review of Dumfries & Galloway Local Biodiversity Action Plan (LBAP) will be at an advantage. This tender is an excellent prospect for businesses looking to establish or expand their portfolio in public sector environmental consultancy services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Review of Dumfries and Galloway Forestry and Woodland Strategy (FWS)

Notice Description

The overarching aim of the project is to update FWS documents to reflect the Council Plan.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Dumfries and Galloway Council are working towards current legislative changes, regional priorities and community aspirations, and to help the Council and our communities respond to the dual challenge of climate change and biodiversity loss. The contracts are anticipated to run from April 2025 to November 2025. Past experience of completing other FWS documents or similar environmental policy docs Experience and CVs of Staff and apportionment of time Approach and methodology. We have another PIN out for Review of Dumfries & Galloway Local Biodiversity Action Plan (LBAP) and would be keen to know if you could offer services for both and would encourage you to list your interest in both.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000790217
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB523838
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services

71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
2 Jun 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Laura O'Neil
Contact Email
laura.oneil@dumgal.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3033333000

Buyer Location

Locality
DUMFRIES
Postcode
DG1 2HP
Post Town
Dumfries and Galloway
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway
Delivery Location
TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway
Local Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward
Nith
Westminster Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway

Further Information

Notice Documents

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