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.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Forestry and Land Scotland · Body governed by public law
- Value
- £200,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Agriculture & forestry products · Forestry products (CPV 03440000)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 058059-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date18 Sep 2025
- Published19 Sep 2025Published 1 day after the contract date
Description
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) manages the National Forest estate on behalf of the Scottish Government Further information on who we are and what we do can be found here - https://forestryandland.gov.scot/ This Agreement is to supply FLS with required fertilisers. The amounts used and locations will vary with Regional and Nursery programmes.
About the supplier
Origin UK Operations Ltd, t/a Origin Fertilisers: every public contract they have won.