--- title: "Restock and Beat-up Planting" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000476506" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000476506" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000476506.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000476506.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "FORESTRY COMMISSION" published: "2017-01-06" --- # Restock and Beat-up Planting Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000476506 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000476506) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000476506.json) ## Summary The procurement process is led by the Forestry Commission, which is based in Edinburgh, UK, and focuses on the environmental protection industry. The title of the contract is "Restock and Beat-up Planting," intended to facilitate tree planting and maintenance across South Scotland, specifically in the Galloway and Dumfries and Borders forest districts. This open procurement method has reached the award stage, with the contract signed on 6 January 2017, encompassing multiple sub-lots dedicated to the distribution of trees and the replacement of dead trees in accordance with specified guidelines. This tender presents lucrative opportunities for businesses specialised in forestry services, environmental management, and landscaping, particularly those familiar with British forestry standards and practices. Companies that can effectively manage large scale planting operations and demonstrate compliance with relevant environmental regulations would be well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this contract could enable businesses to expand their portfolio and establish long-term relationships with a public sector authority dedicated to sustainable forestry. ## Notice In order to meet the majority of our requirements for the planting work required in the Galloway, and Dumfries and Borders forest districts, the Forestry Commission require to put in place a Restock Contract for the provision of these services. Contractors will be responsible for distributing trees throughout various planting sites in accordance with our requirements as detailed in the Specification. For Dumfries and Borders forest District contractors will also be required to undertake Beat-Up throughout various planting sites in accordance with our requirements as detailed in the Specification ('Beat-Up' is a term commonly used in the forest industry to describe the process of replacing dead trees on recently planted sites). ### Lot Information Restock Galloway Sub-Lot 4 In order to meet the majority of our requirements for the planting work required in the Galloway forest district the Forestry Commission require to put in place a Restock Contract for the provision of these services. Contractors will be responsible for distributing trees throughout various planting sites in accordance with our requirements as detailed in the Specification. This includes a requirement to comply with various FISA and Forestry Commission standards all of which were detailed within the Invitation to Tender on the PCST electronic tendering system.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Restock Galloway Sub-Lot 2 In order to meet the majority of our requirements for the planting work required in the Galloway forest district the Forestry Commission require to put in place a Restock Contract for the provision of these services. Contractors will be responsible for distributing trees throughout various planting sites in accordance with our requirements as detailed in the Specification. This includes a requirement to comply with various FISA and Forestry Commission standards all of which were detailed within the Invitation to Tender on the PCST electronic tendering system.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Restock Galloway Sub-Lot 3 In order to meet the majority of our requirements for the planting work required in the Galloway forest district the Forestry Commission require to put in place a Restock Contract for the provision of these services. Contractors will be responsible for distributing trees throughout various planting sites in accordance with our requirements as detailed in the Specification. This includes a requirement to comply with various FISA and Forestry Commission standards all of which were available within the Invitation to Tender on the PCST electronic tendering system.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Restock Galloway Sub-Lot 5 In order to meet the majority of our requirements for the planting work required in the Galloway forest district the Forestry Commission require to put in place a Restock Contract for the provision of these services. Contractors will be responsible for distributing trees throughout various planting sites in accordance with our requirements as detailed in the Specification. This includes a requirement to comply with various FISA and Forestry Commission standards all of which were detailed within the Invitation to Tender on the PCST electronic tendering system.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Restock and Beat-up Dumfries and Borders Sub-Lot 2 In order to meet the majority of our requirements for the planting work required in the Dumfries and Borders forest district the Forestry Commission require to put in place a Restock Contract for the provision of these services. Contractors will be responsible for distributing trees throughout various planting sites in accordance with our requirements as detailed in the Specification. This includes a requirement to comply with various FISA and Forestry Commission standards all of which were detailed within the Invitation to Tender on the PCST electronic tendering system.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Restock and Beat-up Dumfries and Borders Sub-Lot 3 In order to meet the majority of our requirements for the planting work required in the Dumfries and Borders forest district the Forestry Commission require to put in place a Restock Contract for the provision of these services. Contractors will be responsible for distributing trees throughout various planting sites in accordance with our requirements as detailed in the Specification. This includes a requirement to comply with various FISA and Forestry Commission standards all of which were detailed within the Invitation to Tender on the PCST electronic tendering system.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Restock and Beat-up Dumfries and Borders Sub-Lot 4 In order to meet the majority of our requirements for the planting work required in the Dumfries and Borders forest district the Forestry Commission require to put in place a Restock Contract for the provision of these services. Contractors will be responsible for distributing trees throughout various planting sites in accordance with our requirements as detailed in the Specification. This includes a requirement to comply with various FISA and Forestry Commission standards all of which were detailed within the Invitation to Tender on the PCST electronic tendering system.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Restock and Beat-up Dumfries and Borders Sub-Lot 1 In order to meet the majority of our requirements for the planting work required in the Dumfries and Borders forest district the Forestry Commission require to put in place a Restock Contract for the provision of these services. Contractors will be responsible for distributing trees throughout various planting sites in accordance with our requirements as detailed in the Specification. This includes a requirement to comply with various FISA and Forestry Commission standards all of which were detailed within the Invitation to Tender on the PCST electronic tendering system.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Restock Galloway Sub-Lot 1 In order to meet the majority of our requirements for the planting work required in the Galloway forest district the Forestry Commission require to put in place a Restock Contract for the provision of these services. Contractors will be responsible for distributing trees throughout various planting sites in accordance with our requirements as detailed in the Specification. This includes a requirement to comply with various FISA and Forestry Commission standards all of which were detailed within the Invitation to Tender on the PCST electronic tendering system.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN268742 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 6 Jan 2017 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 6 Jan 2017 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | FORESTRY COMMISSION | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH12 7AT | | 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 | Corstorphine/Murrayfield | | Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West | | Delivery location | TLM3 West Central Scotland | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services ### Codes - 77310000 - Planting and maintenance services of green areas ## Release History - 6 Jan 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN268742 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN268742 Restock and Beat-up Planting - In order to meet the majority of our requirements for the planting work required in the Galloway, and Dumfries and Borders forest districts, the Forestry Commission require to put in place a Restock Contract for the provision of these services. Contractors will be responsible for distributing trees throughout various planting sites in accordance with our requirements as detailed in the Specification. For Dumfries and Borders forest District contractors will also be required to undertake Beat-Up throughout various planting sites in accordance with our requirements as detailed in the Specification ('Beat-Up' is a term commonly used in the forest industry to describe the process of replacing dead trees on recently planted sites). ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.forestry.gsi.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000476506 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000476506. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000476506.json.