Quarry Drill and Blast Works and Explosives Supply

A Contract Award Notice
by FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework (Works)
Duration
4 year (est.)
Value
£2M
Sector
CONSTRUCTION
Published
02 Oct 2025
Delivery
To 11 Sep 2029 (est.)
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Inverness

Geochart for 2 buyers and 3 suppliers

2 buyers

2 suppliers

Description

Forestry and Land Scotland has a requirement to place a framework with external suppliers for the provision of Drill & Blast Works and Supply of Explosives that will help provide surfacing materials for roads, harvesting facilities, paths, and other related uses throughout Scotland. Forestry and Land Scotland operates our own extractive sites (quarries).

Lot Division

1 Drill and Blast Works (National)

To provide services including drilling, blasting and profiling within the scope of the Framework Agreement.

2 Supply of Explosives (National)

To provide explosives for rock extraction operations to Forestry and Land Scotland.

Award Detail

1 RJ Blasting Scotland (Kilmarnock)
  • Drill and Blast Works (National)
  • Num offers: 3
  • Value: £960,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
2 CS Drilling Sevices (Thurso)
  • Drill and Blast Works (National)
  • Num offers: 3
  • Value: £960,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
3 RJ Blasting Scotland (Kilmarnock)
  • Supply of Explosives (National)
  • Num offers: 1
  • Value: £960,000
  • Contractor is an SME.

Award Criteria

Quality 50.0
PRICE 50.0

CPV Codes

  • 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
  • 14500000 - Related mining and quarrying products
  • 24600000 - Explosives
  • 24610000 - Prepared explosives
  • 77300000 - Horticultural services

Indicators

  • Award on basis of price.

Other Information

(SC Ref:811458)

Reference

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