---
title: "Supply of Mechanised Tree Harvesters and Forwarders and Parts"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000743357"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND"
published: "2023-08-31"
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# Supply of Mechanised Tree Harvesters and Forwarders and Parts

Buyer: FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000743357

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## Summary

Forestry and Land Scotland has awarded the contract for the Supply of Mechanised Tree Harvesters and Forwarders and Parts. The procurement process was initiated as a tender, with the main procurement category being goods. The tender title is "Supply of Mechanised Tree Harvesters and Forwarders and Parts". The contract was awarded to multiple suppliers - Ponsse UK Ltd, JOHN DEERE FORESTRY LTD, and Komatsu Forest Ltd. The contract duration is 360 days, with a total value of £16,450,000 GBP excluding VAT. The contract was signed on 31st December 2022, and there was an amendment to extend the contract by a year due to delays in finalizing the new framework.

This awarded tender for the Supply of Mechanised Tree Harvesters and Forwarders and Parts by Forestry and Land Scotland presents business growth opportunities for suppliers of large-scale forestry machinery and parts. Companies specialising in forestry equipment manufacturing, servicing, and repair would be well-suited to compete. The contract period of 360 days allows for a significant business engagement window. The location of delivery is across Scotland and England, offering regional business expansion possibilities. The contract's total value of £16,450,000 GBP indicates a substantial procurement opportunity for qualifying businesses in the forestry machinery sector.

### Lot Information

Supply of Mechanised Tree Harvesters and Forwarders and Parts

Forestry and Land Scotland have extended the original Forestry Commission award a Framework Agreement for The Supply of Mechanised Tree Harvesters and Forwarders including associated Parts for service and repair with delivery across Scotland and England. The duration of the Framework Agreement was for 3 years plus an option to extend for a further 1 year at our discretion and will be based on the following factors: performance of Machines, budget availability, value for money and delivery to specification. It has now been extended for a further year. The value of the Framework Agreement has been estimated at no more than 16,450,000 GBP excluding VAT

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG487259 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Dec 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 | £16,450,000 |

## 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 |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | JOHN DEERE FORESTRY; KOMATSU FOREST; PONSSE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 16600000 - Specialist agricultural or forestry machinery
- 77300000 - Horticultural services

## Release History

- 31 Aug 2023 at 00:00 - AwardUpdate - OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG487259

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG487259
  Supply of Mechanised Tree Harvesters and Forwarders and Parts

## Notice URLs

- http://
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000743357
- https://forestryandland.gov.scot

## Provenance

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