--- title: "Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000713250" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000713250" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000713250.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000713250.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND" published: "2022-11-22" --- # Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services Buyer: FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000713250 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000713250) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000713250.json) ## Summary Forestry and Land Scotland have awarded a contract for Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services. The contract was awarded on 22nd November 2022, and the contract title is "Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services". The main procurement category is services, and the contract value is £85,440,000. The contract period is 1800 days. The buying organisation is located at Great Glen House, Leachkin Road, Inverness, UKM, IV3 8NW. This tender for Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services by Forestry and Land Scotland presents business growth opportunities for suppliers in the forestry and land management industry. Businesses specializing in forest harvesting, timber production, and related services would find this tender suitable for participation. The procurement method is open, offering a fair chance for businesses of various sizes to compete across different regions in Scotland, including North, East, West, and Central regions. ## Notice Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) have a requirement to undertake Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services, on sites across all Scotland. Operations: Clearfell Harvesting and Extraction Thinning Harvesting and Extraction Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction Harvesting & Extraction on soft ground/soft peat/deep peat sites Harvesting & Extraction using Skyline type technology Small Scale Mulching directly associated with Harvesting Ground Based Chainsaw Operations, directly associated with Harvesting Outcomes: Production of Timber for Sales market Felling for Tree Health Purposes, and Notified SPHN's Felling in Preparation For Peatland Restoration Management of the Forest ### Lot Information North Region This tender is for Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services. This notice is to correct the name of the successful supplier award from "Dick Brothers Ltd" to "Dick Brothers Forestry Ltd" East Region (North) Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) have a requirement to undertake Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services, on sites across all Scotland. Different types of Mechanised harvesting & Felling are required in order to achieve multiple outcomes; Operations: Clearfell Harvesting and Extraction Thinning Harvesting and Extraction Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction Harvesting & Extraction on soft ground/soft peat/deep peat sites Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction using Skyline type technology Small Scale Mulching directly associated with Harvesting Ground Based Chainsaw Operations, directly associated with Harvesting Outcomes: Production of Timber for Sales market Felling for Tree Health Purposes, and Notified SPHN's Felling in Preparation For Peatland Restoration Management of the Forest East Region (South) Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) have a requirement to undertake Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services, on sites across all Scotland. Different types of Mechanised harvesting & Felling are required in order to achieve multiple outcomes; Operations: Clearfell Harvesting and Extraction Thinning Harvesting and Extraction Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction Harvesting & Extraction on soft ground/soft peat/deep peat sites Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction using Skyline type technology Small Scale Mulching directly associated with Harvesting Ground Based Chainsaw Operations, directly associated with Harvesting Outcomes: Production of Timber for Sales market Felling for Tree Health Purposes, and Notified SPHN's Felling in Preparation For Peatland Restoration Management of the Forest West Region (Lochaber) Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) have a requirement to undertake Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services, on sites across all Scotland. Different types of Mechanised harvesting & Felling are required in order to achieve multiple outcomes; Operations: Clearfell Harvesting and Extraction Thinning Harvesting and Extraction Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction Harvesting & Extraction on soft ground/soft peat/deep peat sites Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction using Skyline type technology Small Scale Mulching directly associated with Harvesting Ground Based Chainsaw Operations, directly associated with Harvesting Outcomes: Production of Timber for Sales market Felling for Tree Health Purposes, and Notified SPHN's Felling in Preparation For Peatland Restoration Management of the Forest West Region (West Argyll) Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) have a requirement to undertake Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services, on sites across all Scotland. Different types of Mechanised harvesting & Felling are required in order to achieve multiple outcomes; Operations: Clearfell Harvesting and Extraction Thinning Harvesting and Extraction Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction Harvesting & Extraction on soft ground/soft peat/deep peat sites Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction using Skyline type technology Small Scale Mulching directly associated with Harvesting Ground Based Chainsaw Operations, directly associated with Harvesting Outcomes: Production of Timber for Sales market Felling for Tree Health Purposes, and Notified SPHN's Felling in Preparation For Peatland Restoration Management of the Forest Central Region Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) have a requirement to undertake Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services, on sites across all Scotland. Different types of Mechanised harvesting & Felling are required in order to achieve multiple outcomes; Operations: Clearfell Harvesting and Extraction Thinning Harvesting and Extraction Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction Harvesting & Extraction on soft ground/soft peat/deep peat sites Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction using Skyline type technology Small Scale Mulching directly associated with Harvesting Ground Based Chainsaw Operations, directly associated with Harvesting Outcomes: Production of Timber for Sales market Felling for Tree Health Purposes, and Notified SPHN's Felling in Preparation For Peatland Restoration Management of the Forest South Region (East) Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) have a requirement to undertake Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services, on sites across all Scotland. Different types of Mechanised harvesting & Felling are required in order to achieve multiple outcomes; Operations: Clearfell Harvesting and Extraction Thinning Harvesting and Extraction Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction Harvesting & Extraction on soft ground/soft peat/deep peat sites Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction using Skyline type technology Small Scale Mulching directly associated with Harvesting Ground Based Chainsaw Operations, directly associated with Harvesting Outcomes: Production of Timber for Sales market Felling for Tree Health Purposes, and Notified SPHN's Felling in Preparation For Peatland Restoration Management of the Forest South Region (West) Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) have a requirement to undertake Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services, on sites across all Scotland. Different types of Mechanised harvesting & Felling are required in order to achieve multiple outcomes; Operations: Clearfell Harvesting and Extraction Thinning Harvesting and Extraction Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction Harvesting & Extraction on soft ground/soft peat/deep peat sites Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction using Skyline type technology Small Scale Mulching directly associated with Harvesting Ground Based Chainsaw Operations, directly associated with Harvesting Outcomes: Production of Timber for Sales market Felling for Tree Health Purposes, and Notified SPHN's Felling in Preparation For Peatland Restoration Management of the Forest ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV464932 | | Notice type | OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 22 Nov 2022 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 10 Nov 2022 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £170,880,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND | | Locality | INVERNESS | | Post town | Inverness | | Postcode | IV3 8NW | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands | | ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands | | Local authority | Highland | | Electoral ward | Inverness West | | Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland, TLM5 North Eastern Scotland, TLM6 Highlands and Islands, TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute, TLM9 Southern Scotland | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 2 | | Supplier names | DICK BROTHERS; DICK BROTHERS FORESTRY | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services ### Codes - 77211100 - Timber harvesting services - 77300000 - Horticultural services ## Release History - 22 Nov 2022 at 00:00 - AwardUpdate - OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV464932 - 14 Nov 2022 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV464176 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV464176 Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services - Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) have a requirement to undertake Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services, on sites across all Scotland. Operations: Clearfell Harvesting and Extraction Thinning Harvesting and Extraction Steep Ground Harvesting & Extraction Harvesting & Extraction on soft ground/soft peat/deep peat sites Harvesting & Extraction using Skyline type technology Small Scale Mulching directly associated with Harvesting Ground Based Chainsaw Operations, directly associated with Harvesting Outcomes: Production of Timber for Sales market Felling for Tree Health Purposes, and Notified SPHN's Felling in Preparation For Peatland Restoration Management of the Forest - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV464932 Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services ## Notice URLs - http:// - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000713250 - https://forestryandland.gov.scot ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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