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title: "Award of Framework Call off Contract - FLS-1941 - Soil Survey of East Lussa National Soils Fund - West Region"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000811822"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND"
published: "2025-10-02"
---

# Award of Framework Call off Contract - FLS-1941 - Soil Survey of East Lussa National Soils Fund - West Region

Buyer: FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000811822

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## Summary

The Forestry and Land Scotland has recently completed a procurement process by awarding the Framework Call off Contract FLS-1941 for conducting a soil survey in the East Lussa National Soils Fund, West Region. The procurement, categorised under environmental protection services, was conducted using an open procedure. This contract has been directly awarded to The James Hutton Institute under the overarching Framework Agreement (ref: FW0074). The contract was signed on 1st July 2025, with a value of £57,919.62. The buying organisation, Forestry and Land Scotland, is based in Inverness. The procurement process reached the award stage on 2nd October 2025, as indicated in the award notice.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in environmental services, particularly those with expertise in soil surveys. SMEs, like The James Hutton Institute, that have a strong track record in environmental and geographical sciences, are well-positioned to benefit from such contracts. Engaging in similar future procurement processes could facilitate expansion and growth within this industry sector. The open procedure highlights opportunities for businesses both within the UK and internationally to participate, provided they meet the required criteria and standards set by the buying organisation.

## Notice

This is an Award Notice for Framework Agreement Call off Contract FLS-1941 - Soil Survey of East Lussa National Soils Fund - West Region. This is a Direct Award Call off from Forestry and Land Scotland overarching Framework Agreement for Soil Survers (ref: FW0074).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is an Award Notice for Framework Agreement Call off Contract FLS-1941 - Soil Survey of East Lussa National Soils Fund - West Region. This is a Direct Award Call off from Forestry and Land Scotland overarching Framework Agreement for Soil Survers (ref: FW0074).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT540509 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jul 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 | £57,919 |

## 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 | THE JAMES HUTTON INSTITUTE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 2 Oct 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT540509

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT540509
  Award of Framework Call off Contract - FLS-1941 - Soil Survey of East Lussa National Soils Fund - West Region - This is an Award Notice for Framework Agreement Call off Contract FLS-1941 - Soil Survey of East Lussa National Soils Fund - West Region. This is a Direct Award Call off from Forestry and Land Scotland overarching Framework Agreement for Soil Survers (ref: FW0074).

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.forestryandland.gov.scot
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000811822

## Provenance

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