Grazing for horses and ponies and/or livestock- 6.84 hectares (16.91 acres) or thereby Kinglassie, Fife

FIFE COUNCIL

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Tender

18 Jun 2026 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Fife Council is conducting an open tender process for a contract titled "Grazing for horses and ponies and/or livestock- 6.84 hectares (16.91 acres) or thereby Kinglassie, Fife" under the industry category of general public services. The intended location for this contract is Kinglassie in the region of UKM72. The process follows an electronic submission method with a closing tender date on the 1st of July 2026, with bid opening scheduled on the same date. The procurement stage is currently active and is part of an ongoing service procurement initiative. The primary role of Fife Council in this process is as the buyer, with David Campbell as the contact point for enquiries.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses within the agriculture and livestock sectors looking to expand operations by securing a lease for grazing land. Companies specializing in equine or livestock management, particularly those seeking land for expansion and leasing opportunities, would find this tender appealing. The open procedure offers a level playing field, allowing for a broad range of potential bidders to compete, facilitating business growth through new or expanded land assets. The recurring nature of the need for such land leases points towards potential long-term engagements in the region.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Grazing for horses and ponies and/or livestock- 6.84 hectares (16.91 acres) or thereby Kinglassie, Fife

Notice Description

We are seeking offers for a lease for equine grazing or a short limited duration tenancy for livestock grazing on 6.84 hectares (16.91 acres) or thereby of land.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Lease of land for grazing. Please see marketing particulars.. The preferred method of communication is through this website.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000834656
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN558211
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 20265 days to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
It is likely that there will be a continuing requirement to let the land at Kinglassie.

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FIFE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
GLENROTHES
Postcode
KY7 6GH
Post Town
Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife

Local Authority
Fife
Electoral Ward
Glenrothes Central and Thornton
Westminster Constituency
Glenrothes and Mid Fife

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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