Pre-tender

Tree Planting and Maintenance

Details

Topic
Forestry services
Published
11 November 2026

Tender description

The University is looking to contract planting and maintenance for it's 3 woodland creation sites; Rullion Green – Flotterstone, Pentlands – 30-hectare site Drumbrae – Sherrifmuir Road, Bridge of Allan – 430-hectare site Barvick Burn Wood – Crieff, Perthshire – 431-hectare site The contract is estimated to begin in February 2027. The University is seeking to contract initial planting, beat-up planting and maintenance for 2 years, with the possibility to extend for 3 years (3 x 12 months). Lot 1: The University is looking to appoint a contractor to carry out planting and maintenance for the 3 woodland creation sites. Rullion Green – Flotterstone, Pentlands – 30-hectare site Drumbrae – Sherrifmuir Road, Bridge of Allan – 430-hectare site Barvick Burn Wood – Crieff, Perthshire – 431-hectare site

Timeline

  1. Completed: Pre-tender published11 November 2026
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About the buyer

University of Edinburgh buys as a higher education institution, through its own Procurement function. Much of this procurement flows through framework agreements with APUC, Scotland Excel and the Crown Commercial Service. Prior information notices invite market engagement from suppliers ahead of larger tenders. A Procurement Support team handles reporting, data analysis and training across the function.

Over the past 5 years, most of University of Edinburgh's contract awards have been in laboratory and precision equipment, medical equipment and pharmaceuticals and software and information systems.

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