Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Forestry and Land Scotland
1 Highlander Way, Inverness Retail Park
Inverness
IV2 7GB
procurement@forestryandland.gov.scot
Telephone
+44 3000676000
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM - Scotland
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://forestryandland.gov.scot
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA30371
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Environment
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Woodland Establishment Tenders x4
Reference number
C0220, C0221, C0222 and C0223
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
This notice serves to give notice that FLS intends to publish four tenders for Woodland Establishment services through our Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Woodland Establishment (our ref FW0049).
Only Contractors admitted onto the DPS will be invited to tender for the relevant Lot.
Applications to join the DPS may be made for one or both Lots by following the procedure set out in the original DPS notice available from;
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV370725
Contractors already on the DPS do not need to reapply or take any other action at this stage.
We plan to issue all 4 tenders on the same day, each tender will set out the timetable for that tender.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM - Scotland
Main site or place of performance
FLS South, Central and East Regions
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The four tenders that we intend to issue are:
1) C0220 - DPS Lot 1 - 36ha South Region
2) C0221 - DPS Lot 2 - 161ha South Region and 97ha Central Region
3) C0222 - DPS Lot 2 - 39ha and 270ha Central Region
4) C0223 - DPS Lot 2 - 39ha East Region
Sites and areas are subject to change.
Details of the sites will be provided in the tenders.
two.2.14) Additional information
The Woodland Establishment DPS services are split into two Lots, Lot 1 – Commercial and amenity woodland establishment, Contractor will be the Forest Works Manager (FWM) and Lot 2 – Planting and Maintenance woodland establishment on sites where the Authority is the Forestry Works Manager (FWM).
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
17 August 2021
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
This notice is not a call for competition, it is for information and market engagement only.
The Supplier Developer Programme is available to assist suppliers with public procurement including training events:
(SC Ref:659812)