Awarded contract

Award of 701_1532 Lodge Visitor Centre Woodchip

Details

Supplier(s)
James D Bilsland Ltd
Topic
Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
Published
26 August 2024

Tender description

Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) manage land on behalf of Scottish Ministers and serve as part of the Environment and Forestry directorate of the Scottish Government.The Lodge Forest Visitor Centre is located within the Queen Elizabeth Forest Park, part of Forestry and Land Scotland’s Central Region. A key Visitor Centre within the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, The Lodge welcomes over 200K visitors a year and features self-guided walking trails, nature play, cycle paths, a wildlife viewing hide and “wildlife room”, visitor centre and café, as well as being home to one of the award-winning Go Ape zip-line courses. The Lodge Forest Visitor Centre also has a small private function facility on site, known as the Lodge Activity Hub.The Lodge Forest Visitor Centre offers a first class visitor experience and has consistently maintained a five star rating with VisitScotland for several years; a clear, reliable sign of exceptional customer service and high-quality facilities. Additionally, as part of Forestry and Land’s commitment to environmentally friendly and sustainable principles, the Lodge is also Gold Member of the Green Tourism certification programme.We require a biomass supplier to supply woodchip fuel at The Lodge Forest Visitor Centre, Aberfoyle, FK8 3SX.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published26 August 2024
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date26 August 2024

About the buyer

Forestry and Land Scotland manages Scotland's national forest estate as an executive agency of the Scottish Government, sourcing land management, recreation, civil engineering and business support work through public tender. Suppliers register with Public Contracts Scotland to view its live opportunities and contract award notices. Larger contracts run through the PCS-Tender system, while smaller purchases go through PCS Quick Quote. Open dynamic purchasing systems let eligible suppliers join at any time. Works contracts mostly use the NEC4 standard form. Prior information notices flag major procurements ahead of tender for interested bidders and suppliers.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of Forestry and Land Scotland's contract awards have been in agricultural and horticultural services, transport equipment and construction work.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 77000000 · Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
  • 77300000 · Horticultural services

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