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title: "Award of 701_0574 ATV Ranger Track Construction and Upgrade - Cowal"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000603329"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND"
published: "2019-12-18"
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# Award of 701_0574 ATV Ranger Track Construction and Upgrade - Cowal

Buyer: FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000603329

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Award of 701_0574 ATV Ranger Track Construction and Upgrade - Cowal," initiated by Forestry and Land Scotland, focuses on services within the forestry industry. This award, valued at £41,000, relates to the construction and upgrade of ATV ranger tracks in Cowal aimed at facilitating deer control and forest management. The tender period was from 13 January 2020 to 31 December 2020, with an option to extend the contract by an additional two months. The primary location for this project is Cowal, Scotland, where the successful bidder, Ross MacArthur Contractors, has already been awarded the contract.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in construction, especially those specialising in forestry and environmental services. Companies adept in infrastructure development, wildlife management, and related support services would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders of this nature. The work primarily enables access for wildlife control operations, which emphasises the importance of efficient and sustainable land management practices, presenting a platform for growth in eco-friendly construction projects.

## Notice

FES will be awarding a contract for the construction and upgrade of ATV ranger tracks in Cowal. The main purpose of the access repairs and creation is to facilitate deer control on the National Forest Estate.This work allows FLS and contract wild life teams to access forest blocks, open hill and restock coupes in order to protect from deer and to retrieve carcasses for income from venison sales. This work is an essential part of forest management protection.Our intention is to award this contract for a period of three years (3 years) with a value of up to PS16,000 per year. There will be an option to extend the contract by up to a further two months in total. The total value of this contract over the entire period, including any extension options, will be in the region of PS48,000.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC375494 |
| 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 | 18 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £41,000 |
| 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 | CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY; TAYSIDE AND CENTRAL SCOTLAND TRANSPORT PARTNERSHIP (TACTRAN); THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE; UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Locality | STIRLING |
| Post town | Falkirk and Stirling |
| Postcode | FK8 3UX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |
| Local authority | Perth and Kinross |
| Electoral ward | Perth City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 23 |
| Supplier names | 21CC GROUP; ARGYLL FORESTRY SERVICES; ASA RECRUITMENT; BEN HARROWER CONSULTANCY; BROXAP; C S DRILLING SEVICES; C&J WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT; CITY BUILDING (CONTRACTS) LLP/RSBI; DEER DYNAMICS; DIGITAL 2000; DUNCAN MACKAY & SONS; FCC RECYCLING (UK; FES SUPPORT SERVICES; FIRE SERVICES FUND-RAISING SHOP; GALLOWAY DRAINAGE SUPPLIES; GALSON MOTORS; GE HEALTHCARE; GES; HARVEY NASH; JOHN THOMSON CONSTRUCTION; PETER BRETT ASSOCIATES; ROSS MACARTHUR CONTRACTORS; VENESKY BROWN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 77200000 - Forestry services

## Release History

- 18 Dec 2019 at 16:25 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC375494

## Notice URLs

- http://firescotland.gov.uk
- http://https://www.cne-siar.gov.uk
- http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/
- http://www.dundee.ac.uk
- http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/procurement/supplying
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- http://www.spa.police.uk
- https://forestryandland.gov.scot/

## Provenance

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