The Authority (FLS) has established a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Woodland Establishment across Scotland. The DPS comprises 2 lots: commercial and amenity and planting and maintenance.
This DPS shall be open from the 1.11.2019 until the 31.10.2024 (validity period).
New applications shall be evaluated and the decision communicated within 10 working days.
Commercial and amenity woodland establishment, contractor will be the Forest Works Manager (FWM), circa 1 500 hectares and approximately 9 000 000 GBP.
The authority expects the Contractor to undertake all the establishment work that will be required to deliver the overall specification in the land management plan and associated documents: this will include appropriate ground preparation, vegetation control, sourcing appropriate provenances of the tree species specified in the land management plan, planting, maintenance, protection of the crop from damaging agents, and effective communication throughout the life of the contract.
