FLS-141-C Steep Ground Harvesting (North, West and Central Regions)
Estimated value
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Awarded value
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Suppliers
3
Lots
3
Published
11 Jul 2025
Description
FLS has a requirement to place contract(s) with an external service provider(s) for the provision of Steep Ground Harvesting services in North, West and Central Regions. The contract will be for a period of 5 years with the option to extend for up to an additional 2 years (1+1). This contract shall include the following services: Chainsaw - Ground-based chainsaw operations, directly associated with the harvesting operation Skyline Work Winch Work Clearfell Harvest and Extraction – Typically carried out with a Harvester Forwarder Skyline Thinning Harvest and Extraction – Typically carried out with a Skyline Harvest Only Extraction Only Ancillary Requirements – Directly associated with the harvesting operation Traffic Management Goal Posts
Scope
- Reference
- FLS-141-C
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
Optional extensions of up to 2 years (1 + 1)
- Main category
- services
- CPV classifications
- 77211400772113007720000077231000
- Contract locations
- Scotland
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Work First | 5 | quality | — |
| Sustainability and Net Zero | 5 | quality | — |
| Community Benefits | 5 | quality | — |
| Real Living Wage | Pass/Fail | quality | — |
| Prompt Payment in the Supply Chain | Pass/Fail | quality | — |
| Harvesting Method Statement | 40 | quality | — |
| Risk Assessment | 20 | quality | — |
| Delivery Team | 15 | quality | — |
| Equipment | 10 | quality | — |
| — | 40 | price | — |
| Risk Assessment & Map-Based Harvesting Plan | 20 | quality | — |
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Award details· 3 awards
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
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Award date
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Contract start
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Contract end
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Lots · 3 total
Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.
| Lot | Title | Est. value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lot 1 - Steep Ground Harvesting (North Region) | £5.0m | cancelled |
| 2 | Lot 2 – Steep Ground Harvesting (West Region) | £3.0m | cancelled |
| 3 | Lot 3 - Steep Ground Harvesting (Central Region) | £1.0m | cancelled |