Contract award · 2 Jun 2025

Tree & Seed Haulage West Argyll

Forestry and Land Scotland awarded “Tree & Seed Haulage West Argyll” to Peter Mckerral & Co Ltd for £208k on 2 Jun 2025. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionAgriculture & forestry productsScotland

Value £208k

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Forestry and Land Scotland · Body governed by public law
Value
£207,755.80
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Agriculture & forestry products · Seeds (CPV 03111000)
Region
Scotland
Timeline
  1. Contract date2 Jun 2025
  2. Published3 Jun 2025Published 1 day after the contract date

Description

Forestry and Land Scotland have created a contract for the transportation of trees & seeds from Newton Nursery to West Argyll, the haulage service of tree & seeds will cover the 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.

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