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Awarded · ResultStage · award

Forestry and Land Scotland

Plant Supply (including Cell-Grown)

AgricultureCPV 03121000
ValueValue not published
Awarded
Published17 Apr 2024
RegionNationwide
Outcome — awarded
Maelor Forest Nurseries Limited

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Who to contact
procurement@forestryandland.gov.scot
+44 3000676000

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

The brief

Forestry and Land Scotland (the Purchaser) look after the national forests and land to enhance biodiversity, support tourism and increase access to the green spaces that will help improve Scotland’s physical and mental health and well-being.

The Purchaser also continues to provide vital timber supplies to support a sustainable rural economy.

Further information on who the Purchaser is and what it does can be found here – https://forestryandland.gov.scot/ The Purchaser requires an estimated 25 million trees per annum.

The Purchaser owns one forest nursery in Scotland, which supplies planting material for planting and restocking on the public forest estate in Scotland.

The nursery has a total capacity to currently produce up to 7 million transplants each year.

These contracts cover the remainder of demand required by the Purchaser, who have successfully appointed suitably qualified suppliers for procure forestry stock from.

This includes bare-root and cell-grown broadleaves and conifers (Lots 1-15) for which the Supplier will be required to source seed, and tree seedlings (Lot 16) for which the Purchaser will provide seed to the Service Provider.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

Forestry and Land Scotland (the Purchaser) look

Forestry and Land Scotland (the Purchaser) look after the national forests and land to enhance biodiversity, support tourism and increase access to the green spaces that will help improve Scotland’s physical and mental health and well-being.

02

The Purchaser also continues to provide vital

The Purchaser also continues to provide vital timber supplies to support a sustainable rural economy.

03

This includes bare-root and cell-grown broadleaves

This includes bare-root and cell-grown broadleaves and conifers (Lots 1-15) for which the Supplier will be required to source seed, and tree seedlings (Lot 16) for which the Purchaser will provide seed to the Service Provider.

Sentences from the notice that state an obligation, surfaced automatically and shown in the order they appear. Not an exhaustive list — always confirm against the tender documents.

The gates

What this notice demands of you

1 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

Forestry and Land Scotland (the Purchaser) look after the national forests and land to enhance biodiversity, support tourism and increase access to the green spaces that will help improve Scotland’s physical and mental health and well-being.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02c167
Stage
award · Awarded
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
012554-2024
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