(FLS-116-C) Tree & Seed Haulage

A Contract Award Notice
by FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
not specified
Value
£2M
Sector
TRANSPORT
Published
11 Mar 2025
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Forestry & Land Scotland, Newton Nursery, B9013, Newton, Elgin, IV30 8XR and Forestry & Land Scotland, West Argyll Forestry Distrct, Cairnbaan Cold Store, Cairnbaan,Lochgilphead, Argyll, PA31 8RS

Geochart for 1 buyers and 1 suppliers

1 buyer

1 supplier

Description

The purpose of this requirement is to provide Tree and Seed haulage services across Scotland, and to and from some locations in England

Lot Division

1 National Haulage of Tree Seedlings (excluding West Argyll)

National haulage service with delivery to multiple location points (Forest Blocks) throughout multiple Scottish forestry district sites. The requirement for this lot is the delivery of live planting stock grown from the authority’s site at Newton Nursery to various delivery points across Scotland. This contract covers deliveries throughout the whole of Scotland, although deliveries may also be required to England on occasion. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.
2 Haulage of Tree Seedlings to West Argyle

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. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Award Detail

1 E Kaminski Transport (Forres)
  • National Haulage of Tree Seedlings (excluding West Argyll)
  • Reference: 008768-2025-1
  • Value: £1,946,370

Award Criteria

Prompt Payment in the Supply Chain PASS/FAIL
Living Wage PASS/FAIL
Fair Work First 5
Sustainability and Net Zero 5
Community Benefits Information Only
Q1 Sat nav and Postcode Issues 10
Q2 Live Plant Handling and Biosecurity Protocols 20
Q3 Communications 10
Q4 Multi Drop 10
Q5 Urgent Requirements 10
Q6 Fleet Management and Contingency 15
Q7 Innovation / Added Value 5
Q8 Forest Road Conditions 10
price 40

CPV Codes

  • 60180000 - Hire of goods-transport vehicles with driver
  • 77300000 - Horticultural services
  • 77200000 - Forestry services

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** Lot 2 was not awarded as part of this tender process. Since this work is essential to FLS, a Negotiated Procedure in accordance with Regulation 33 1(a) will be required following the conclusion of the standstill period. This procedure will be conducted separately, outwith the current tendering process. (SC Ref:792965)

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