---
title: "New Planting and maintenance contract"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000531092"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FORESTRY COMMISSION"
published: "2018-02-16"
---

# New Planting and maintenance contract

Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000531092

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## Summary

The Forestry Commission, located in Edinburgh, has completed a procurement process for a new planting and maintenance contract, officially titled "New Planting and maintenance contract." This contract is categorised under environmental protection services and was awarded on 12 January 2018, with the finalisation dated 16 February 2018. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure as part of a call-off from the overarching framework FM14/COA/FW/01, specifically addressing broadleaf management, thinning respacing, and rhododendron removal.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the environmental services sector, particularly those specialising in forestry management and land maintenance. Businesses like Laurent Bienfait Woodland Services Ltd, which successfully won the contract, exemplify the type of suppliers well-suited for participation in such tenders. This opportunity could encourage other large-scale service providers to engage in similar procurement processes, potentially adding value to their portfolios through service diversification and specialist capabilities in environmental stewardship.

## Notice

This is an Award Notice for Framework Call off Contract FW_704_0333 - New Planting and maintenance contract. This is a Call Off from Overarching Framework Number FM14/COA/FW/01, Broadleaf Management, Thinning Respacing and Rhododendron Removal.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is an Award Notice for Framework Call off Contract FW_704_0333 - New Planting and maintenance contract. This is a Call Off from Overarching Framework Number FM14/COA/FW/01, Broadleaf Management, Thinning Respacing and Rhododendron Removal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB310486 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £91,053 |

## 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LAURENT BIENFAIT WOODLAND SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

### Codes

- 03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

## Release History

- 16 Feb 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB310486

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB310486
  New Planting and maintenance contract - This is an Award Notice for Framework Call off Contract FW_704_0333 - New Planting and maintenance contract. This is a Call Off from Overarching Framework Number FM14/COA/FW/01, Broadleaf Management, Thinning Respacing and Rhododendron Removal.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://https://www.forestry.gov.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000531092

## Provenance

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