Award

Award of FLS-1636 - Grass cutting, recreational car parks, picnic sites and signage Galloway Fore...

FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

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Award

19 Jun 2025 at 10:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process handled by Forestry and Land Scotland focused on awarding a contract for ground maintenance services across recreational sites in the South Region West, specifically in Galloway Forest. The industry category for this tender is horticultural services, and the servicing area includes notable locations such as Dumfries. As of 19th June 2025, this tender has successfully moved to the award stage with Galloway Groundworks Ltd being the supplier. The signed contract became active on 6th June 2025, and the procurement was initiated as a tender with a contracting value set at £21,390 GBP.

This tender offers notable opportunities for businesses specialising in horticultural and ground maintenance services, as it encompasses tasks such as grass cutting and maintenance of recreational car parks and picnic sites. Companies with experience in contractual works for public bodies, particularly those located in or near the South Region West of Scotland, are well-suited to compete for such contracts. The process underscores the importance of providing competitive quotes and leveraging local expertise to meet the needs of public outdoor spaces. Aligning services with the specific requirements of the Forestry and Land Scotland can present further growth opportunities within the public procurement sector.

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Notice Title

Award of FLS-1636 - Grass cutting, recreational car parks, picnic sites and signage Galloway Fore...

Notice Description

Dear supplier,We are inviting quotes for Ground maintenance of South Region West, Recreational sites, from May to October 2025.Please read through the attached documents for further information.Thanks

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000798388
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532911
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
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

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


CPV Codes

77300000 - Horticultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£21,390 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jun 20258 months 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

ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL

BORDERS COLLEGE

COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR

FIFE COUNCIL

FORTH VALLEY COLLEGE

HANOVER (SCOTLAND) HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD

NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL

PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL

REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE

Contact Name
ARE AD&D, CEX, Finance and Procurement, New Supply, Procurement, Property & Facilities Management, Property Services
Contact Email
alan.ross@fife.gov.uk, amanda.mackenzie@cne-siar.gov.uk, david.moar@aberdeenshire.gov.uk, davidsonange@northlan.gov.uk, katie.lockhart@forestryandland.gov.scot, kelly.fallon@ros.gov.uk, procurement@forthvalley.ac.uk, tstevens@hanover.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1314793610, +44 1315577453, +44 1324403000, +44 1382386810, +44 1738475000, +44 1851600501, +44 3000676900, +44 3451430015, +44 3451550000, +44 412425466, +44 8700505152, 01467538319

Buyer Location

Locality
STORNOWAY
Postcode
HS1 2BW
Post Town
Outer Hebrides
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward
Lochar
Westminster Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
18
Supplier Names

ACE TAXIS PERTH

BELL GROUP

CCG (SCOTLAND

E. A. ELLISON

EUROPEAN ELECTRONIQUE

GALLOWAY GROUNDWORKS

HARVEY NASH

LORIEN RESOURCING

NBS ENTERPRISES

OLM SYSTEMS

PROMOTE YOUR SCHOOL

R DAVIDSON JOINERS & BUILDERS

RICHARD IRVIN FM

THE JR GROUP

VALUATION OFFICE AGENCY

VENESKY BROWN

WATERS

YNG MEDIA GROUP LTD OPERATING AS SPEAKEASY PRODUCTIONS

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