Quarry Drill and Blast Works and Explosives Supply
Details
- Value
- £1,920,000
- Topic
- Related mining and quarrying products
- Published
- 2 July 2025
- Submission
- 1 August 2025
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender 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 2: Supply of Explosives (National) To provide explosives for rock extraction operations to Forestry and Land Scotland. Lot 1: Drill and Blast Works (National) To provide services including drilling, blasting and profiling within the scope of the Framework Agreement.
Timeline
- Completed: Tender published2 July 2025Current notice
- Completed: Submission date1 August 2025
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
- 14500000 · Related mining and quarrying products
- 24600000 · Explosives
- 24610000 · Prepared explosives
- 45200000 · Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
- 77300000 · Horticultural services
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@forestry-and-land-scotland.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@forestry-and-land-scotland.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@forestry-and-land-scotland.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@forestry-and-land-scotland.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@forestry-and-land-scotland.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@forestry-and-land-scotland.gov |
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