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title: "Supply and Spread of Woodchip"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04e940"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-06-27"
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# Supply and Spread of Woodchip

Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04e940

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council initiated an open procurement procedure for a contract titled "Supply and Spread of Woodchip," under the industry category "Wood" and specifically for use in play areas across the Edinburgh region (UKM75). The procurement targeted the goods category and was launched with a tender publication date of 4th March 2025, and the award process was completed by 7th May 2025. The contract, valued at GBP 350,000, mandates bidders to comply with environmental criteria such as Edinburgh's Low Emission Zone standards. The award has been successfully concluded with SCOTBARK, an SME supplier from Glasgow, as the winning bidder.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in landscaping or wood supply, particularly those specialising in environmentally friendly solutions. The contract's emphasis on environmental criteria and electronic submission indicates suitability for businesses with strong ecological management measures and digital proficiency. Companies in the SME sector, given the procurement's open procedure and regional focus, are well-positioned to compete for similar future opportunities by ensuring compliance with the fiscal and environmental standards set by The City of Edinburgh Council.

## Notice

The City of Edinburgh Council requires a contractor to supply and spread wood chip within Council owned play areas. The areas require a safety surface of woodchip to maintain a depth of 300mm, as specified in the Playground Safety Standard EN1176.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The City of Edinburgh Council requires a contractor to supply and spread wood chip within Council owned play areas. The areas require a safety surface of woodchip to maintain a depth of 300mm, as specified in the Playground Safety Standard EN1176.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035616-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 May 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | January 2029 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £350,000 |
| Lots value | £350,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £350,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SCOTBARK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 03410000 - Wood
- 45112711 - Landscaping work for parks
- 45112723 - Landscaping work for playgrounds

## Release History

- 27 Jun 2025 at 09:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035616-2025
- 4 Mar 2025 at 11:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007795-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000792187
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00290

## Provenance

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