--- title: "Dullatur Marsh Wildlife Reserve Tree Planting, Deer Fencing & pond creation" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000704277" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000704277" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000704277.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000704277.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH WILDLIFE TRUST" published: "2022-10-14" --- # Dullatur Marsh Wildlife Reserve Tree Planting, Deer Fencing & pond creation Buyer: SCOTTISH WILDLIFE TRUST Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000704277 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000704277) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000704277.json) ## Summary The Scottish Wildlife Trust has awarded a contract for the Dullatur Marsh Wildlife Reserve Tree Planting, Deer Fencing & pond creation project to Highfield Forestry Ltd. The procurement process has been completed, with a contract signed on 12th October 2022. The project involves the planting of Native Broadleaves, Erecting Deer Fencing, and creating small crescent-shaped ponds. The project falls under the services category and was conducted through an open procedure. The awarded contract is currently active, and the procurement process was managed by the Scottish Wildlife Trust in Edinburgh, UK. This tender presents opportunities for businesses specializing in environmental protection services, forestry, habitat restoration, and landscaping. Companies dealing with tree planting, fencing installation, and pond creation services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The tender specifically requires expertise in planting broadleaves, erecting fencing, and excavating ponds, making it suitable for SMEs with experience in similar projects. The procurement method used was an open procedure, providing a transparent and competitive bidding process for interested suppliers. ## Notice planting of Native Broadleaves, Erection of Deer Fencing and excavation of eight small crescent shaped ponds. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Planting of approximately 30 ha of Native Broadleaves in single species groups at an average density of 400 stems/ha. All trees to be cell grown (plugs) with a height range of 40-60cm. 20cm biodegradable vole guards to be fitted to each tree. Slit/notch planting with manual screefing on grassland and localised brushcutter clearance on Rush pasture (no mounding required).Erection of approximately 3000m/3km of 180cm/1.8m high roe deer fencing with rabbit/hare netting. Fence incorporating two metal vehicle gates. Excavation of eight small (area approx 20m2 each) crescent shaped ponds across the site. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT461739 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 Oct 2022 | | Submission deadline | 20 Sep 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 12 Oct 2022 | | Contract period | 1 Nov 2022 - 15 Mar 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £78,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SCOTTISH WILDLIFE TRUST | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH6 6NF | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh | | Local authority | City of Edinburgh | | Electoral ward | Leith | | Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | HIGHFIELD FORESTRY | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services ### Codes - 77200000 - Forestry services ## Release History - 14 Oct 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT461739 - 25 Aug 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG457278 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG457278&idx=7 25th August 2022 - Agreed access route - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG457278&idx=1 25th August 2022 - Invitation to Tender - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG457278&idx=2 25th August 2022 - Statement of Requirements & Specification - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG457278&idx=3 25th August 2022 - Additional information - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG457278&idx=4 25th August 2022 - Contractor Health & Safety Questionnaire - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG457278&idx=5 25th August 2022 - Example Memorandum of Agreement - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG457278&idx=6 25th August 2022 - Dullatur Marsh Risk Assessment - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG457278 Dullatur Marsh Wildlife Reserve Tree Planting, Deer Fencing & pond creation - planting of Native Broadleaves, Erection of Deer Fencing and excavation of eight small crescent shaped ponds. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT461739 Dullatur Marsh Wildlife Reserve Tree Planting, Deer Fencing & pond creation - planting of Native Broadleaves, Erection of Deer Fencing and excavation of eight small crescent shaped ponds. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk/ - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000704277 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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