Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Forestry and Land Scotland · Body governed by public law
- Suppliers
- Duffy Skylining Ltd SME, Gillies Timber Ltd SME, AMAC Forestry Ltd SME
- Value
- £12,600,000 across 3 lots
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Agricultural & horticultural services · Tree-cutting services (CPV 77211400)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 039134-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date22 Apr 2025
- Published11 Jul 2025Published 80 days after the contract date
Description
Lot 1 - Steep Ground Harvesting (North Region) The provision of Steep Ground Harvesting including but not limited to chainsaw, skyline work, winch work, clearfell harvest and extraction, skyline thinning harvest and extraction, harvest, extraction, traffic management, and goal posts. 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.
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| FLS-141-C Steep Ground Harvesting (North, West and Central Regions): Lot 1 - Steep Ground Harvesting (North Region) | Duffy Skylining Ltd SME | £7m |
| FLS-141-C Steep Ground Harvesting (North, West and Central Regions): Lot 2 – Steep Ground Harvesting (West Region) | Gillies Timber Ltd SME | £4.2m |
| FLS-141-C Steep Ground Harvesting (North, West and Central Regions): Lot 3 - Steep Ground Harvesting (Central Region) | AMAC Forestry Ltd SME | £1.4m |
About the suppliers
Duffy Skylining Ltd: every public contract they have won.
Gillies Timber Ltd: every public contract they have won.
AMAC Forestry Ltd: every public contract they have won.