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title: "Award of 517_0552 - Scarifying type ground preparation"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000590063"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND"
published: "2019-09-09"
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# Award of 517_0552 - Scarifying type ground preparation

Buyer: FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000590063

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Forestry and Land Scotland, which is focused on awarding a contract titled "Award of 517_0552 - Scarifying type ground preparation" within the services sector. Located in Inverness, the tender planning commenced on 9th September 2019, with a completion date aimed for 1st January 2020. This contract encompasses approximately 100 hectares of land that has been felled and requires preparation for restocking or natural regeneration, to be carried out over a duration of 20 weeks.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in horticultural services and ground preparation. Companies with expertise in land management, environmental engineering, or those capable of carrying out site preparation works would be well-suited to compete for this contract. With a value of £48,185 and a competitive landscape limited to a single bid received, agile and proficient firms can leverage this contract for growth and establish long-term collaboration with a key public sector buyer.

## Notice

We would like to invite you to quote for the following contract on behalf of our Forest Management function within Inverness and Strathspey Beats of North Region. The work is for a mix of Scarifying of approx. 100 ha as per attached maps. The sites have been felled, and require to be prepared before being restocked or natural regenerationThis contract is expected to run for a period of 20 weeks, and completion is expected by 1st January 2020.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP365575 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £48,185 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND |
| Additional buyers | ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL; COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR; EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; MARINE SCOTLAND ON BEHALF OF THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; NHS GRAMPIAN; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH PARLIAMENTARY CORPORATE BODY; SCOTTISH PUBLIC PENSIONS AGENCY; SOCIAL CARE AND SOCIAL WORK IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND (CARE INSPECTORATE); SRUC; THE JAMES HUTTON INSTITUTE; THE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND CO. LIMITED |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV2 7NL |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |
| Local authority | East Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Kilmarnock East and Hurlford |
| Westminster constituency | Kilmarnock and Loudoun |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 36 |
| Supplier names | 21CC GROUP; ABB MARINE & PORTS; AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES; ASA RECRUITMENT; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; BALFOUR WILSON RECRUITMENT SPECIALISTS; CALEDONIA FIRE AND SECURITY; CASTLEVIEW PLANT; CHAS STEWART PLUMBING & HEATING ENGINEERS; CITY BUILDING (CONTRACTS) LLP/RSBI; CIVICA; CLANCY CONSULTING; DELOITTE; FAITHFUL+GOULD; FE LIVE AUDIO; FISHER SCIENTIFIC; FORD MOTOR; FORESTRY GROUND PREP; G S CAMPBELL (CONTRACTORS; GALBRAITH; HARVEY NASH; INSIGHT DIRECT (UK; LOCHS DIVING SERVICES; LORIEN RESOURCING; MACKAY MARINE SERVICES; MARYANNE JOHNSTON; MCCONECHY'S TYRE SERVICE; PERTEMPS; POST OFFICE; QUALITY HEALTH; ROCHFORD (SCOTLAND; SLEEP SCOTLAND; SOFTCAT; SPEAKEASY PRODUCTIONS; VENESKY BROWN; WARTSILA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 24 - Chemical products

## Release History

- 9 Sep 2019 at 13:24 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP365575

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot/
- http://https://www.cne-siar.gov.uk
- http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk
- http://www.careinspectorate.gov.scot
- http://www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk
- http://www.fifedirect.org.uk
- http://www.hutton.ac.uk
- http://www.nhsgrampian.org
- http://www.parliament.scot
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- http://www.sppa.gov.uk/
- http://www.sruc.ac.uk

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