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title: "Landscape Advice Framework 2018-2022"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000546952"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE"
published: "2018-09-14"
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# Landscape Advice Framework 2018-2022

Buyer: SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000546952

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## Summary

Scottish Natural Heritage is conducting a procurement process for the "Landscape Advice Framework 2018-2022," aimed at establishing a framework agreement for landscape advisory services. This initiative falls under the environmental protection industry category and is located in Inverness, with a procurement method classified as "selective" using a restricted procedure. The procurement is currently at the planning stage, with submissions originally due by 18 July 2018. The framework is designed to support periods of increased workload or conflicts of interest by providing professional and impartial landscape advice over a maximum duration of four years, starting in August/September 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in landscape architecture, environmental consultancy, and related fields. Companies of varying sizes, including small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and larger firms, could compete effectively for this contract, as it is geared towards engaging multiple suppliers for collaborative projects. Businesses willing to demonstrate relevant experience through past contracts, particularly in the public sector, would be well-suited to participate in this procurement process, as highlighted by the selection criteria focusing on the provision of technical examples in tender submissions.

## Notice

Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) wish to establish a framework agreement for the provision of Landscape Advice. The framework would be expected to operate for a maximum of four years commencing August/September 2018.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) wish to establish a framework agreement for the provision of Landscape Advice. The framework agreement would be used to provide professional and impartial landscape advice, if and when called upon. This is to provide a back-up service to SNH's own landscape advisers at times of high workloads, if conflicts of interest arise, or other reasons. This will operate for a maximum of four years, commencing August/September 2018. The consultant(s) will be responsible to the Nominated Officer and/or local landscape adviser for the provision of landscape advice. This may be in relation to some or all of the following: - Development control consultations; - Responses to development plan consultations; - Land use changes, such as forestry, agriculture; - Recreational projects; - Marine casework; - Other relevant tasks, as agreed with the Nominated Officer and local adviser. Full details will be provided to shortlisted candidates at stage two of the process.. All ESPDs must be submitted via the PCS Portal secure post box facility. ESPDs posted/faxed/emailed directly to SNH will not be accepted.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP331241 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | £50,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £50,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 7AT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness West |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 11 |
| Supplier names | AECOM INFRASTRUCTURE & ENVIRONMENT; CAROL ANDERSON LANDSCAPE ASSOCIATES; GREEN CAT RENEWABLES; IAN WHITE ASSOCIATES; IRONSIDE FARRAR; JON SIMMONS LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE; LAND USE CONSULTANTS; LDA DESIGN; ROZ MACLENNAN; SWECO; WARDELL ARMSTRONG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

## Release History

- 14 Sep 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP331241
- 5 Jul 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL324323

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL324323
  Landscape Advice Framework 2018-2022 - Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) wish to establish a framework agreement for the provision of Landscape Advice. The framework would be expected to operate for a maximum of four years commencing August/September 2018.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP331241
  Landscape Advice Framework 2018-2022 - Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) wish to establish a framework agreement for the provision of Landscape Advice. The framework would be expected to operate for a maximum of four years commencing August/September 2018.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nature.scot
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000546952

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