---
title: "Kennetsideheads Riparian Woodland Creation"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000782184"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "TWEED FORUM"
published: "2024-11-01"
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# Kennetsideheads Riparian Woodland Creation

Buyer: TWEED FORUM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000782184

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## Summary

The Tweed Forum has announced an open procurement process for the "Kennetsideheads Riparian Woodland Creation" project, aimed at creating 31.44 hectares of native woodland near Kelso in the Scottish Borders. This tender falls under the environmental protection industry category and is currently in the tender stage. Key dates to note include the submission deadline on 25 November 2024, at 12:00 PM GMT, with the bid opening scheduled for the same day at 1:00 PM GMT. The procurement method is an open procedure, inviting electronic submissions through the Public Contracts Scotland portal. The estimated contract value is £135,000 GBP.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in environmental services, forestry, and land management. Companies with expertise in woodland creation, ecological restoration, and similar areas are well-positioned to benefit. With a project duration of 150 days, businesses can expand their portfolios by participating in sustainable development initiatives, enhancing their reputation in the sector. Additionally, firms capable of handling electronic invoicing and meeting specific technical and economic selection criteria detailed in the Invitation to Tender are encouraged to compete for this contract.

## Notice

The creation of 31.44ha of Native woodland near Kelso, Scottish Borders.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The creation of 31.44ha of Native woodland near Kelso, Scottish Borders.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV517410 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £135,000 |
| Lots value | £135,000 |
| 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 | TWEED FORUM |
| Locality | MELROSE |
| Post town | Galashiels |
| Postcode | TD6 9DF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM91 Scottish Borders |
| Local authority | Scottish Borders |
| Electoral ward | Leaderdale and Melrose |
| Westminster constituency | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk |
| Delivery location | TLM9 Southern Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 03440000 - Forestry products
- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

## Release History

- 1 Nov 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV517410

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV517410&idx=13
  21st November 2024 - Kennetsideheads Q&A #3
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV517410&idx=12
  19th November 2024 - Kennetsideheads PCS Questions 2
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV517410&idx=11
  12th November 2024 - Questions and answers raised
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV517410&idx=10
  1st November 2024 - Geopackages - Utilities
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV517410&idx=1
  1st November 2024 - Invitation to tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV517410&idx=2
  1st November 2024 - Quality Submission Document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV517410&idx=3
  1st November 2024 - Bill of Quantities
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV517410&idx=4
  1st November 2024 - Site maps and plans
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV517410&idx=5
  1st November 2024 - Geopackages - Options
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV517410&idx=6
  1st November 2024 - Geopackages - Species
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV517410&idx=7
  1st November 2024 - Geopackages - fencing
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV517410&idx=8
  1st November 2024 - Geopackages - point
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV517410&idx=9
  1st November 2024 - Geopackages - Access
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV517410
  Kennetsideheads Riparian Woodland Creation - The creation of 31.44ha of Native woodland near Kelso, Scottish Borders.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.tweedforum.org
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000782184
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=782184
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## Provenance

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