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title: "Award of 701_0922 Beinn Bhan (Ben Lomond SSSI)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000664056"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND"
published: "2021-09-22"
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# Award of 701_0922 Beinn Bhan (Ben Lomond SSSI)

Buyer: FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000664056

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## Summary

The procurement process, titled "Award of 701_0922 Beinn Bhan (Ben Lomond SSSI)," is conducted by Forestry and Land Scotland with the intention of removing invasive conifers from the Beinn Bhan area of a Site of Special Scientific Interest. This tender falls within the services industry category, with the procurement stage currently at the award phase, having formally signed the contract on 9th September 2021. The tender period commenced on 4th October 2021 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2022. The awarded contract, amounting to £21,500, is aimed at addressing environmental concerns in Scotland, specifically in the Inverness region.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in forestry and land management services, particularly those with expertise in the removal of invasive species. Companies that provide agricultural and environmental services would be well-suited to compete, particularly those with experience in working within the constraints of protected areas. The targeted approach to managing Scotland's natural resources allows businesses to contribute positively to environmental preservation while potentially expanding their client base and enhancing their reputational standing within the industry.

## Notice

The intention of this work is to remove the invasive conifers; Predominantly Sitka spruce (also Norway spruce, Western hemlock, Lodgepole pine and Cypress spp. If present) from the Beinn Bhan area of the Ben Lomond Site of Special Scientific Interest (+buffer zone) to reduce its negative impact on the SSSI.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP428402 |
| 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 | 22 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £21,500 |
| 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 | ANGUS COUNCIL; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; SASA - SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH PUBLIC PENSIONS AGENCY; SOCIAL CARE AND SOCIAL WORK IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND (CARE INSPECTORATE); SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; THE JAMES HUTTON INSTITUTE; WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL; WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV3 8NW |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM91 Scottish Borders |
| Local authority | Scottish Borders |
| Electoral ward | Leaderdale and Melrose |
| Westminster constituency | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 27 |
| Supplier names | A M PHILLIP TRUCKTECH; ALTAIR CONSULTANCY AND ADVISORY SERVICES; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; AUSTIN-SMITH: LORD; CASTLEVIEW PLANT; CEC TECHNOLOGY; CF SERVICES; CHANGEWORKS; CODECLAN; CSA ENVIRONMENTAL; DEER DYNAMICS; DMFCA; ENERGY SYSTEMS CATAPULT; FISHERS TOURS; GTR CONTRACTS; HARVEY NASH; IPSOS MORI; JP MINI COACHES; LORIEN RESOURCING; MAM CONTRACTING; MURRAY FORESTRY; OPTIMAL ECONOMICS; ROSS QUALITY CONTROL; THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFC; TRAFFIC DATA COLLECTION; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 16000000 - Agricultural machinery
- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

## Release History

- 22 Sep 2021 at 12:32 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP428402

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://https://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/business/suppliers/procurement/
- http://www.angus.gov.uk/
- http://www.careinspectorate.gov.scot
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.hutton.ac.uk
- http://www.nrscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.sppa.gov.uk/
- https://www.socialsecurity.gov.scot/

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