--- title: "Deer & Other Wildlife Management Dynamic Purchasing System" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000760055" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000760055" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000760055.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000760055.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND" published: "2024-05-09" --- # Deer & Other Wildlife Management Dynamic Purchasing System Buyer: FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000760055 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000760055) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000760055.json) ## Summary The Forestry and Land Scotland organization based in Inverness, UK, is conducting a tender for a Dynamic Purchasing System titled "Deer & Other Wildlife Management". The aim is to establish a compliant route to market for managing wildlife as part of contractual replacements. The procurement method is selective, with a tender period ending on 8th May 2024. Business opportunities lie in supplying services related to deer culling and other wildlife management categorised under the services industry. This tender by Forestry and Land Scotland offers opportunities for businesses with relevant experience in deer culling and environmental management to compete for long-term contracts. The procurement process is currently at the active stage, with detailed award criteria focused on health & safety, animal welfare, and community benefits. Businesses with necessary certifications and capabilities, including aspects such as fair work practices and living wage compliance, are encouraged to participate in the bidding process. ## Notice FLS is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of Deer & Other Wildlife Management across SNFL. A Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) is an electronic system established by a contracting authority to purchase commonly used goods, works or services in accordance with the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Admittance to a DPS gives participants the opportunity to subsequently bid for relevant future opportunities which are procured through the DPS. The purpose of the DPS is to provide a compliant route to market for FLS to replace Deer & Other Wildlife Management contracts which have been terminated due to contract failure or to replace contracts upon their expiration. This DPS will not be used as a route to market for any other reason. The scope of the DPS is primarily for deer culling. The culling of feral pig, feral goat and feral sheep is required on an opportunistic basis only. FLS reserves the right to deliver or procure a targeted feral pig, feral goat and/or feral sheep cull. ### Lot Information North A The estimated annual cull requirement range for this lot is 2000-4000.. DPS Stage 2 award criteria: Health & Safety Cull Achievement Contract Management Animal Welfare Carcass Transportation Terrain & Weather Team Composition Public Interaction Conflicting Operations Subcontracting Delivery Team Fair Work Practices Community Benefits Living Wage Renewal: 5 x 12-month periods (60 months total) North B The estimated annual cull requirement range for this lot is 2000-4000.. DPS Stage 2 award criteria: Health & Safety Cull Achievement Contract Management Animal Welfare Carcass Transportation Terrain & Weather Team Composition Public Interaction Conflicting Operations Subcontracting Delivery Team Fair Work Practices Community Benefits Living Wage Renewal: 5 x 12-month periods (60 months total) South A The estimated annual cull requirement range for this lot is 2500-3200.. DPS Stage 2 award criteria: Health & Safety Cull Achievement Contract Management Animal Welfare Carcass Transportation Terrain & Weather Team Composition Public Interaction Conflicting Operations Subcontracting Delivery Team Fair Work Practices Community Benefits Living Wage Renewal: 5 x 12-month periods (60 months total) South B The estimated annual cull requirement range for this lot is 1700-2000.. DPS Stage 2 award criteria: Health & Safety Cull Achievement Contract Management Animal Welfare Carcass Transportation Terrain & Weather Team Composition Public Interaction Conflicting Operations Subcontracting Delivery Team Fair Work Practices Community Benefits Living Wage Renewal: 5 x 12-month periods (60 months total) East A The estimated annual cull requirement range for this lot is 2000-5000.. DPS Stage 2 award criteria: Health & Safety Cull Achievement Contract Management Animal Welfare Carcass Transportation Terrain & Weather Team Composition Public Interaction Conflicting Operations Subcontracting Delivery Team Fair Work Practices Community Benefits Living Wage Renewal: 5 x 12-month periods (60 months total) East B The estimated annual cull requirement range for this lot is 2750-5000.. DPS Stage 2 award criteria: Health & Safety Cull Achievement Contract Management Animal Welfare Carcass Transportation Terrain & Weather Team Composition Public Interaction Conflicting Operations Subcontracting Delivery Team Fair Work Practices Community Benefits Living Wage Renewal: 5 x 12-month periods (60 months total) West A The estimated annual cull requirement range for this lot is 1500-4000.. DPS Stage 2 award criteria: Health & Safety Cull Achievement Contract Management Animal Welfare Carcass Transportation Terrain & Weather Team Composition Public Interaction Conflicting Operations Subcontracting Delivery Team Fair Work Practices Community Benefits Living Wage Renewal: 5 x 12-month periods (60 months total) West B The estimated annual cull requirement range for this lot is 1500-4000.. DPS Stage 2 award criteria: Health & Safety Cull Achievement Contract Management Animal Welfare Carcass Transportation Terrain & Weather Team Composition Public Interaction Conflicting Operations Subcontracting Delivery Team Fair Work Practices Community Benefits Living Wage Renewal: 5 x 12-month periods (60 months total) Central A The estimated annual cull requirement range for this lot is 1000-3500.. DPS Stage 2 award criteria: Health & Safety Cull Achievement Contract Management Animal Welfare Carcass Transportation Terrain & Weather Team Composition Public Interaction Conflicting Operations Subcontracting Delivery Team Fair Work Practices Community Benefits Living Wage Renewal: 5 x 12-month periods (60 months total) Central B The estimated annual cull requirement range for this lot is 2000-3500.. DPS Stage 2 award criteria: Health & Safety Cull Achievement Contract Management Animal Welfare Carcass Transportation Terrain & Weather Team Composition Public Interaction Conflicting Operations Subcontracting Delivery Team Fair Work Practices Community Benefits Living Wage Renewal: 5 x 12-month periods (60 months total) ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY504905 | | Notice type | OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum | | Procurement type | Dynamic | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 9 May 2024 | | Submission deadline | 8 May 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | DPS validity period will be for 5 years with optional extension 5 x 12-month extensions. A retender would need to be published within 12 months before the planned end date. | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services ### Codes - 77200000 - Forestry services - 77231200 - Forest pest control services - 77300000 - Horticultural services - 77600000 - Hunting services ## Release History - 9 May 2024 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY504905 - 5 Apr 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR502508 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR502508 Deer & Other Wildlife Management Dynamic Purchasing System - FLS is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of Deer & Other Wildlife Management across SNFL. A Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) is an electronic system established by a contracting authority to purchase commonly used goods, works or services in accordance with the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Admittance to a DPS gives participants the opportunity to subsequently bid for relevant future opportunities which are procured through the DPS. The purpose of the DPS is to provide a compliant route to market for FLS to replace Deer & Other Wildlife Management contracts which have been terminated due to contract failure or to replace contracts upon their expiration. This DPS will not be used as a route to market for any other reason. The scope of the DPS is primarily for deer culling. The culling of feral pig, feral goat and feral sheep is required on an opportunistic basis only. FLS reserves the right to deliver or procure a targeted feral pig, feral goat and/or feral sheep cull. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000760055 - https://forestryandland.gov.scot - https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/ - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html - https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/forestry-and-land-scotland-fls-dynamic-purchasing-system-for-deer-other-wildlife-management-1701/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000760055. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000760055.json.