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title: "Scottish Canals-New Zealand Pigmyweed"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000665777"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH CANALS"
published: "2021-09-01"
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# Scottish Canals-New Zealand Pigmyweed

Buyer: SCOTTISH CANALS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000665777

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Scottish Canals, sought to develop and test innovative management techniques for controlling the invasive New Zealand Pigmyweed on the Caledonian Canal in Inverness. The contract, titled "Scottish Canals-New Zealand Pigmyweed," falls under the works category and was awarded through an open procurement method. The contract, valued at £125,000, was signed on 31st August 2021 and is currently active. Scottish Canals operates from Canal House, Glasgow, and serves as a contracting authority governed by public law.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those engaged in environmental consultancy, ecological management, and invasive species control. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Augmentias Maritime & Offshore Engineering Ltd, who already submitted bids, may find this contract aligns well with their expertise. Companies with innovative approaches to natural resource management and a focus on sustainable practices would be well-positioned to compete effectively in future similar tenders.

## Notice

The development and testing of innovative management techniques from the Phase 1 Proof of Concept stage to control the growth and spread of, and eradicate, a non-native invasive amphibious plant New Zealand Pigmyweed (NZP) (Crassula helmsii) on the Caledonian Canal, Inverness.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The development and testing of innovative management techniques from the Phase 1 Proof of Concept stage to control the growth and spread of, and eradicate, a non-native invasive amphibious plant New Zealand Pigmyweed (NZP) (Crassula helmsii) on the Caledonian Canal, Inverness.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP426229 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £125,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH CANALS |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G4 9SP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Canal |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AUGMENTIAS MARITIME & OFFSHORE ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45262640 - Environmental improvement works

## Release History

- 1 Sep 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP426229

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP426229
  Scottish Canals-New Zealand Pigmyweed - The development and testing of innovative management techniques from the Phase 1 Proof of Concept stage to control the growth and spread of, and eradicate, a non-native invasive amphibious plant New Zealand Pigmyweed (NZP) (Crassula helmsii) on the Caledonian Canal, Inverness.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scottishcanals.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000665777

## Provenance

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