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title: "Tree & Seed Haulage West Argyll"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000800485"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND"
published: "2025-06-03"
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# Tree & Seed Haulage West Argyll

Buyer: FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000800485

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## Summary

The awarding authority for this procurement process is Forestry and Land Scotland, based in Inverness, UK. The contract, titled "Tree & Seed Haulage West Argyll," falls under the Environmental Protection industry category, with the registration code COFOG 05. The contract outlines the provision of haulage services for trees and seeds from Newton Nursery to the Cairnbaan cold store in West Argyll. This process is in the award and contract stage and was finalized on 3rd June 2025. The contract, valued at £207,755.80, was signed on 2nd June 2025 with a completion date set for 23rd February 2028, with a possible extension until 2030. The procurement method used was a limited process without prior publication of a call for competition, as no contract could initially be awarded following regular tender procedures.

This procurement provides a strategic growth opportunity for businesses specialising in logistics and transportation, particularly those experienced in handling environmental goods. The requirements indicate an emphasis on efficient and reliable transport services, suited for large-scale companies such as Peter Mckerral & Co Ltd, the successful supplier. Companies with capabilities to manage supply chains and a presence or interest in the environmental sector in the UK are particularly poised to benefit from engaging in similar contracts in the future, leveraging the demand for specialized haulage services essential to forestry and land management authorities.

## Notice

Haulage service of tree & seeds for relevant forestry district sites. This requirement is for the uplift of stock from Newton Nursery for onward delivery to Cairnbaan cold store in West Argyll.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Forestry and Land Scotland have created a contract for the transportation of trees & seeds from Newton Nursery to West Argyll, the haulage service of tree & seeds will cover the relevant forestry district sites. This requirement is for the uplift of stock from Newton Nursery for onward delivery to Cairnbaan cold store in West Argyll.

### Procurement Information

No contract could be awarded following the competition in the contract notice: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/authority/authority_noticestatus.aspx?ID=OCT516746https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/authority/authority_noticestatus.aspx?ID=OCT516746 Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) therefore negotiated with interested bidders to deliver this contract based on the initial conditions set out in the contract notice, any changes are not considered to be substantial.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN531667 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £207,755 |

## 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PETER MCKERRAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 03111000 - Seeds
- 03452000 - Trees
- 60100000 - Road transport services

## Release History

- 3 Jun 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN531667

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN531667
  Tree & Seed Haulage West Argyll - Haulage service of tree & seeds for relevant forestry district sites. This requirement is for the uplift of stock from Newton Nursery for onward delivery to Cairnbaan cold store in West Argyll.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000800485
- https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/authority/authority_noticestatus.aspx?ID=OCT516746https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/authority/authority_noticestatus.aspx?ID=OCT516746

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