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title: "Award of RESAS/007/24 - Giant Hogweed Control and Tarbolton Moss Landfill, 2024"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000762718"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2024-04-15"
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# Award of RESAS/007/24 - Giant Hogweed Control and Tarbolton Moss Landfill, 2024

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000762718

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has awarded the contract for "RESAS/007/24 - Giant Hogweed Control and Tarbolton Moss Landfill, 2024" to Ayrshire Rivers Trust. The procurement method used was direct, with the tender period running from 16th April 2024 to 30th August 2024. This contract falls under the services category and involves the removal and incineration of Giant Hogweed seed heads, spraying with a suitable herbicide, and follow-up treatment.

This tender for Giant Hogweed control and landfill maintenance provides business growth opportunities for companies in agricultural, forestry, horticultural, and related services. Competition for such contracts is vital for suppliers offering environmental services, herbicide application, and ecological restoration. The award to Ayrshire Rivers Trust showcases the importance of expertise in environmental conservation and land management for successful participation in this type of procurement process.

## Notice

To commission a Contractor to undertake the removal and incineration of Giant Hogweed seed heads and spraying with a suitable glyphosate based herbicide and a follow up application to treat any remaining plants.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503044 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition. |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,369 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Additional buyers | CITY PROPERTY (GLASGOW) LLP; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; FORTH VALLEY COLLEGE; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA; STIRLING COUNCIL; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; THE JAMES HUTTON INSTITUTE; UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE; UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW |
| Locality | STIRLING |
| Post town | Falkirk and Stirling |
| Postcode | FK7 7QA |
| 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 | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 32 |
| Supplier names | A.C.T HERITAGE; AB SCIEX UK LIMITED [OPERATING AS SCIEX; AMD CONTRACT SERVICES; AYRSHIRE RIVERS TRUST; BLACKBURN FENCING; BOXXE; CALTECH LIFTS; CAMPBELLS PRIME MEAT; CRIFFEL CLEANING SERVICES; CRUISE TECHNOLOGIES; ECD ARCHITECTS; ENABLE NETWORK SERVICES; GRIESBACH & ASSOCIATES; HARVEY NASH; JAMES HUTTON; LANGSTANE PRESS; LEGRAND ELECTRIC; LINK TREASURY SERVICES; LORIEN RESOURCING; MITIE SECURITY; MURRAY FORESTRY; PACEMAKER CLEANING SERVICES; PHOENIX SOFTWARE; PROJECT HEALTH AND SAFETY SERVICES; SPEAKEASY PRODUCTIONS; TAYSIDE CONTRACTS; TECHNOGYM; THE GLAMIS CONSULTANCY; TRUSTMARQUE SOLUTIONS; ULTIMA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS; VENESKY BROWN; WESTBURY GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

## Release History

- 15 Apr 2024 at 09:26 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503044

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://www.citypropertyglasgow.co.uk
- http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/
- http://www.dundee.ac.uk
- http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.forthvalley.ac.uk
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- http://www.hutton.ac.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.stirling.gov.uk

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