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title: "Deer & Wildlife Management Supplier Engagement Questionnaire - CPV code added. Previous respondents need not reply."
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000649232"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND"
published: "2021-04-01"
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# Deer & Wildlife Management Supplier Engagement Questionnaire - CPV code added. Previous respondents need not reply.

Buyer: FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000649232

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## Summary

The procurement process is being led by Forestry and Land Scotland, a public authority focused on environmental protection. The current stage is planning, with a tender titled "Deer & Wildlife Management Supplier Engagement Questionnaire." Located in Inverness, Scotland, this process seeks to engage suppliers in the deer and wildlife management sector to inform the contractual arrangements necessary for achieving the objectives of managing healthy wildlife populations. Key dates include the publication of the planning notice on 1st April 2021 and a future communication scheduled for 17th December 2021. This process is classified under services, with a focus on environmental management and protection.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in deer and wildlife management services, particularly those with innovative solutions and contractual proposals. Companies engaged in environmental consultancy, wildlife management, and related ecological service provision will find opportunities to contribute to Scotland’s biodiversity and climate objectives. Engaging in this planning phase could allow businesses to shape the forthcoming procurement strategy and potentially secure contracts aligned with government initiatives on environmental sustainability.

## Notice

Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) undertakes deer and wildlife management on Scotland's national forests and land to support and contribute to our biodiversity, climate emergency mitigation, social, cultural and silvicultural objectives. This means maintaining healthy deer and wildlife populations in balance with their local environment through culling. As part of commercial best practice we are seeking to engage with the market to see how we can best shape our contractual arrangements to achieve the stated FLS objectives and secure the best value solutions for all of our operations. We are inviting responses from current or prospective suppliers in the deer and wildlife management sector. We would like to hear your innovative ideas and what constitutes an attractive contractual arrangement. Your feedback will be utilised to inform the commercial strategy and specification. This PIN Notice and associated questionnaire is for information gathering and market engagement only. This is not a call for competition.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) undertakes deer and wildlife management on Scotland's national forests and land to support and contribute to our biodiversity, climate emergency mitigation, social, cultural and silvicultural objectives. This means maintaining healthy deer and wildlife populations in balance with their local environment through culling. As part of commercial best practice we are seeking to engage with the market to see how we can best shape our contractual arrangements to achieve the stated FLS objectives and secure the best value solutions for all of our operations. We are inviting responses from current or prospective suppliers in the deer and wildlife management sector. We would like to hear your innovative ideas and what constitutes an attractive contractual arrangement. Your feedback will be utilised to inform the commercial strategy and specification. This PIN Notice and associated questionnaire is for information gathering and market engagement only. This is not a call for competition.. This PIN notice is for market engagement only. The decision about lotting has not been confirmed and the information gathered from the market engagement will assist with this decision.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR410949 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice |
| 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 | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 17 Dec 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV2 7GB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness Millburn |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77231000 - Forestry management services
- 77231200 - Forest pest control services
- 77300000 - Horticultural services
- 77600000 - Hunting services

## Release History

- 1 Apr 2021 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR410949

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR410949&idx=1
  1st April 2021 - Supplier Engagement Questionnaire
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR410949
  Deer & Wildlife Management Supplier Engagement Questionnaire - CPV code added. Previous respondents need not reply. - Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) undertakes deer and wildlife management on Scotland's national forests and land to support and contribute to our biodiversity, climate emergency mitigation, social, cultural and silvicultural objectives. This means maintaining healthy deer and wildlife populations in balance with their local environment through culling. As part of commercial best practice we are seeking to engage with the market to see how we can best shape our contractual arrangements to achieve the stated FLS objectives and secure the best value solutions for all of our operations. We are inviting responses from current or prospective suppliers in the deer and wildlife management sector. We would like to hear your innovative ideas and what constitutes an attractive contractual arrangement. Your feedback will be utilised to inform the commercial strategy and specification. This PIN Notice and associated questionnaire is for information gathering and market engagement only. This is not a call for competition.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://forestryandland.gov.scot
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000649232
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=649232

## Provenance

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