Harvesters and Forwarders Framework

Location

Various Sites in Scotland

Description

Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is seeking to establish a multi-supplier framework agreement for the provision of Harvesters and Forwarders services across its nationally managed forest estate.

Total Quantity or Scope

FLS has a requirement to create a framework with external service providers for the Supply and Delivery of Harvester and Forwarder Machinery.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 16340000 - Harvesting and threshing machinery
• 16300000 - Harvesting machinery
• 77300000 - Horticultural services

Indicators

• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• This is a recurring contract.
• Renewals are not available.
• Professional qualifications are sought.
• Award on basis of price.

Other Information

Scotland Excel is acting on behalf of Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) in the execution of this tender but will not be party to the contract or the management of the contract throughout its lifetime. Scotland Excel is acting on behalf of Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) in the execution of this tender but will not be party to the contract or the management of the contract throughout its lifetime. The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 63454. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 The Contracting Authority does not intend to include a sub-contract clause as part of community benefits (as per Section 25 of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014) in this contract for the following reason: N/A Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-pr... A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: Contractors must deliver Community Benefit activities based on a points system, where each activity carries a defined number of points. The minimum number of points required will depend on the value of annual spend with that Contractor. (SC Ref:835535)