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title: "Award of 517_0566 Drill and Blast North region"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000606376"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND"
published: "2019-12-20"
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# Award of 517_0566 Drill and Blast North region

Buyer: FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000606376

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## Summary

Forestry and Land Scotland is currently engaged in the procurement process for the "Award of 517_0566 Drill and Blast North Region". This project falls under the works category, specifically focusing on forestry and horticultural services. The tender period started on 13th January 2020 and concludes on 30th March 2020. Quotations for this tender were due by 12th December 2019, and the main awarding party is Forestry and Land Scotland, located in Stirling, Scotland. The procurement method followed was an invitation to quote, inviting suppliers to submit responses based on specified criteria for evaluation.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the forestry and construction sectors, particularly those offering drill and blast services. Companies such as drilling contractors, landscaping firms, and environmental management services, especially those with expertise in supporting forestry operations, are well-suited to compete. By participating in this contract, suppliers can enhance their visibility and establish long-term relationships with significant public sector buyers like Forestry and Land Scotland.

## Notice

Dear Supplier,INVITATION TO QUOTE FOR: Drill and Blast North RegionQUOTE Ref: 517_0566You are invited by Forestry and Land Scotland to quote for the provision of works detailed in the attached brief documentation. Your quotation must be received by Thursday 12th December 2019. It is the responsibility of all suppliers to ensure that their quotation response is received no later than the appointed time. Forestry and Land Scotland will not consider quotations received after that time.Forestry and Land Scotland is not bound to accept the lowest priced or any quote and shall not be bound to accept the supplier as sole supplier. Prices quoted shall remain firm for the duration of the contract. Value Added Tax (VAT) should be shown separately and the VAT registration number given.The quotation will be evaluated using the following criteria and weightings:Evaluation Criteria WeightingQuality 30%Price 70%By providing us with a quotation you agree to be bound by NEC3 Short Contract which will apply to any contract awarded to you after you have provided us with our quotation.Enquiries and returns regarding this Invitation To Quote should be addressed through the Questions and Answers Facility on PCS.Yours faithfullySally PhillipsCivil Engineer

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC375730 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| 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 | 20 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £75,981 |
| 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 | SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE |
| Locality | STIRLING |
| Post town | Falkirk and Stirling |
| Postcode | FK8 3UX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Dundee City |
| Electoral ward | West End |
| Westminster constituency | Dundee Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 12 |
| Supplier names | ASA RECRUITMENT; BEN HARROWER CONSULTANCY; BROXAP; C S DRILLING SEVICES; C&J WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT; CITY BUILDING (CONTRACTS) LLP/RSBI; DEER DYNAMICS; DIGITAL 2000; FIRE SERVICES FUND-RAISING SHOP; GE HEALTHCARE; HARVEY NASH; VENESKY BROWN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77200000 - Forestry services
- 77300000 - Horticultural services

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2019 at 13:07 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC375730

## Notice URLs

- http://firescotland.gov.uk
- http://www.dundee.ac.uk
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.spa.police.uk
- https://forestryandland.gov.scot/

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