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04 Feb 2026 at 11:43

Summary of the contracting process

Scottish Forestry, located at Saughton House, Edinburgh, has recently completed the procurement process titled "Award of SF_0716 - Maximising the Contribution of Scotland’s Forests to Carbon Sequestration." This procurement, within the services category and classified under "Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services," and "Horticultural services," was initiated as a tender and has proceeded to the award stage. The contract was signed on 2nd February 2026 with the awarded supplier, the Forest Policy Group, based in Edinburgh. The total value of the award is £31,225. The tender period began on 2nd February 2026.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in forestry and agricultural services. Companies equipped to support environmental and carbon sequestration projects would have been prime candidates for this tender, which highlights the strategic importance of forestry in achieving carbon goals. Such projects not only contribute to environmental stewardship but also align with wider sustainability trends that can drive business growth. Businesses able to offer innovative solutions or expertise in similar regions can leverage such tenders to expand their portfolio and establish a stronger presence in the sustainable services market.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of SF_0716 - Maximising the Contribution of Scotland's Forests to Carbon Sequestration

Notice Description

Dear Supplier,We are inviting quotes for 'SF_0716 - Maximising the Contribution of Scotland's Forests to Carbon Sequestration.Please read through our attached ITT for full details of the requirements.Yours SincerelyThe Procurement Team

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000821246
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB548773
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

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

77300000 - Horticultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,225 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20266 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Feb 20266 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
Scottish Forestry
Additional Buyers

Angus Council

Argyll and Bute Council

Clackmannanshire Council

East Lothian Council

Fife Council

Forestry and Land Scotland

Inverness College UHI (Also known as UHI Inverness)

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

NHS Lanarkshire

North Lanarkshire Council

Perth & Kinross Council

Registers of Scotland

Scottish Association for Marine Science ('SAMS')

Scottish Borders Council

Scottish Environment Protection Agency

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

Scottish Government

Scottish Government- SASA

The City of Edinburgh Council

VisitScotland

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
EH11 3XD
Postcode Area
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
Not specified

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Sighthill/Gorgie
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
57
Supplier Names

3x1

AECOM

Ace Taxis Perth Ltd

Agilent Technologies

Arthur J. Gallagher Insurance Brokers Limited

AtkinsRealis UK Limited

BDO

BMES (Scotland) Ltd.

Blake Stevenson Ltd

Borders Independent Advocacy Services

Bryson Tractors Ltd

CAS DUNCAN

Collecte Localisation Satellites (CLS)

Continuity2 Ltd

Currie & Brown UK Limited

DUNCAN&CAMERON

DataVita Limited

Echomaster Marine Limited

Edmundson Electrical Ltd

European Electronique Ltd

European Instruments Ltd

Fairways (GM) Ltd.

Fisher Scientific UK

Forest Policy Group

HP Inc UK Limited

Highlander International Recycling

Ipsos MORI

KSO Research Limited

Largs Yacht Haven Ltd

Liaison Financial Services Ltd

Life Technologies Ltd

Lorien Resourcing Ltd

MAN Truck & Bus UK Ltd

MP Group UK Limited

McGregor Boyall Associates

Northern Trust

PPG Architectural Coatings UK Ltd

PeplerOptics

Planet Ocean Ltd

Playscapes Scotland Ltd

Pye Tait Ltd (trading as Pye Tait Consulting)

Sanderson Government and Defence

Scientific Laboratory Supplies Limited

ScotFast Limited

Shepherd Chartered Surveyors

Sweco UK Limited

Teneo Financial Advisory

Thelma Biotel AS

This is Gain Ltd

Trueform

Twofold Limited

Ultima Business Solutions

University Court of the University of Glasgow

University of Strathclyde

University of Strathclyde Department of Architecture

Veolia Water Technologies

Water Rescue Scotland

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