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Supply of Tree Nursery & Glasshouse Growing Sundry Items

Forestry and Land Scotland · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 20:04.

Opportunity overview

Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) have appointed a Framework Agreement for the Supply of Tree Nursery & Glasshouse Sundry Items following the redevelopment project at our Newton Nursery, Elgin, including Tree Transportation (bags), growing medium & organic matter.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Contract value
£640k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
23 Apr 2025
Award ID
017621-2025-FLS-150-F-4-1
Status
active
Location
North Harrow, UK, HA1 4HN, United Kingdom
Contract value
£900k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
25 Mar 2025
Award ID
023561-2025-1
Status
active
Location
Stevenage, UK, SG1 3EE, United Kingdom

Everris Ltd

Match pending…
Shared contract value
£680k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
19 May 2025
Suppliers
One of 2 awarded suppliers
Award ID
023561-2025-2
Status
active
Location
Daventry, UK, NN11 8PH, United Kingdom
Shared contract value
£680k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
19 May 2025
Suppliers
One of 2 awarded suppliers
Award ID
023561-2025-2
Status
active
Location
Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, IE, N91WK64, Ireland

W&D Oliphant

Match pending…
Contract value
£80k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
31 Mar 2025
Award ID
023561-2025-3
Status
active
Location
Elgin, UKM62, IV30 8UZ, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV03100000 — Agricultural and horticultural products
  • CPV03120000 — Horticultural and nursery products
  • CPV03121000 — Horticultural products
  • CPV03440000 — Forestry products
  • CPV44000000 — Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
  • CPV44610000 — Tanks, reservoirs, containers and pressure vessels
  • CPV44619000 — Other containers
  • CPV44619300 — Crates

Lots

  • Tree Transportation£900k
  • Growing Medium£680k
  • Organic Matter£80k
  • Galvanised Lifting & Storage Crates£540k
  • Nursery Sundries – Ties/Labels/Cell Trays/Tools£100k

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
FLS-150-F
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
Yes
Review Details
An economic operator that suffers, or is at risk of suffering, loss or damage attributable to a breach of duty under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 or the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 , may bring proceedings in the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session.
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
goods
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Why this procedure was chosen
No contract could be awarded following the competition in the contract notice:

Covered By

GPA

Bid Opening

Date
24 Feb 2025, 13:00
Description
Opening of tenders is through PCS-Tender by a FLS Procurement Specialist and a full audit trail is maintained.

Address

Street Address
This will be done at a private residence with no public access

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Lot Details

Maximum Lots Bid Per Supplier
9,999,999

Recurrence

Description
Autumn 2028

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Framework Agreement

Maximum Participants
9,999,999

Expected award period

Starts
24 Feb 2025, 13:00

Tender Period

Ends
24 Feb 2025, 12:00

Communication

Future Notice Date
30 Nov 2024, 00:00

Contract terms

Performance Terms
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are detailed in Schedule 1, Part B of the FLS-150-F T&Cs document, which is one of the document attachments making up the tender pack within PCS-Tender.
Has Electronic Payment
Yes
Has Electronic Ordering
Yes
Electronic Invoicing Policy
allowed

Classification

Id
03100000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Agricultural and horticultural products

Submission terms

Languages

en

Bid Validity Period

Duration In Days
120

Submission Method

electronicSubmission

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
economic
Description
Please see attached SPD statements at Annex B of the FLS-150-F ITT document, which is one of the document attachments making up the tender pack within PCS-Tender.

Applies To

supplier

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
D_PROC_OPEN
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Description
No tenders or no suitable tenders/requests to participate in response to open procedure

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Tree Transportation
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) have appointed a Framework Agreement for the Supply of Tree Nursery & Glasshouse Sundry Items following the redevelopment project at our Newton Nursery, Elgin. This lot is for Tree Transportation (bags). Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Value

Amount
900,000
Currency
GBP

Renewal

Description
Jan 2029

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Product Quality
Type
quality
Description
50%
Criterion 2
Name
Ordering & Delivery Process
Type
quality
Description
30%
Criterion 3
Name
Enhancement of the Service
Type
quality
Description
10%
Criterion 4
Name
Fair Work First
Type
quality
Description
5%
Criterion 5
Name
Sustainability & Climate Change
Type
quality
Description
5%
Criterion 6
Name
Prompt Payment in the Supply Chain
Type
quality
Description
Pass/Fail
Criterion 7
Name
Real Living Wage
Type
quality
Description
Not Scored
Criterion 8
Name
Accredited Living Wage Employer
Type
quality
Description
Not Scored
Criterion 9
Name
Scottish Business Pledge
Type
quality
Description
Not Scored
Criterion 10
Name
Construction Industry Scheme (CIS)
Type
quality
Description
Not Scored
Criterion 11
Type
price
Description
70%

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Growing Medium
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) have appointed a Framework Agreement for the Supply of Tree Nursery & Glasshouse Sundry Items following the redevelopment project at our Newton Nursery, Elgin. This lot is for Growing Medium. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Value

Amount
680,000
Currency
GBP

Renewal

Description
Jan 2029

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Product Quality
Type
quality
Description
50%
Criterion 2
Name
Ordering And Delivery Process
Type
quality
Description
30%
Criterion 3
Name
Enhancement Of The Service
Type
quality
Description
10%
Criterion 4
Name
Fair Work First
Type
quality
Description
5%
Criterion 5
Name
Sustainability And Climate Change
Type
quality
Description
5%
Criterion 6
Name
Prompt Payment In The Supply Chain
Type
quality
Description
Pass/Fail
Criterion 7
Name
Real Living Wage
Type
quality
Description
Not Scored
Criterion 8
Name
Accredited Living Wage Employer
Type
quality
Description
Not Scored
Criterion 9
Name
Scottish Business Pledge
Type
quality
Description
Not Scored
Criterion 10
Name
Construction Industry Scheme (CIS)
Type
quality
Description
Not Scored
Criterion 11
Type
price
Description
70%

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
Organic Matter
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) intends to appoint a Framework Agreement for the Supply of Tree Nursery & Glasshouse Sundry Items following the redevelopment project at our Newton Nursery, Elgin. This lot is for Organic matter. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Value

Amount
80,000
Currency
GBP

Renewal

Description
Jan 2029

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Product Quality
Type
quality
Description
50%
Criterion 2
Name
Ordering And Delivery Process
Type
quality
Description
30%
Criterion 3
Name
Enhancement Of The Service
Type
quality
Description
10%
Criterion 4
Name
Fair Work First
Type
quality
Description
5%
Criterion 5
Name
Sustainability And Climate Change
Type
quality
Description
5%
Criterion 6
Name
Prompt Payment In The Supply Chain
Type
quality
Description
Pass/Fail
Criterion 7
Name
Real Living Wage
Type
quality
Description
Not Scored
Criterion 8
Name
Accredited Living Wage Employer
Type
quality
Description
Not Scored
Criterion 9
Name
Scottish Business Pledge
Type
quality
Description
Not Scored
Criterion 10
Name
Construction Industry Scheme (CIS)
Type
quality
Description
Not Scored
Criterion 11
Type
price
Description
70%

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 4
Id
4
Title
Galvanised Lifting & Storage Crates
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) intends to appoint a Framework Agreement for the Supply of Tree Nursery & Glasshouse Sundry Items following the redevelopment project at our Newton Nursery, Elgin. This lot is for Galvanised Lifting & Storage Crates. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Value

Amount
540,000
Currency
GBP

Renewal

Description
Jan 2029

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Product Quality
Type
quality
Description
50%
Criterion 2
Name
Ordering And Delivery Process
Type
quality
Description
30%
Criterion 3
Name
Enhancement Of The Service
Type
quality
Description
10%
Criterion 4
Name
Fair Work First
Type
quality
Description
5%
Criterion 5
Name
Sustainability And Climate Change
Type
quality
Description
5%
Criterion 6
Name
Prompt Payment In The Supply Chain
Type
quality
Description
Pass/Fail
Criterion 7
Name
Real Living Wage
Type
quality
Description
Not Scored
Criterion 8
Name
Accredited Living Wage Employer
Type
quality
Description
Not Scored
Criterion 9
Name
Scottish Business Pledge
Type
quality
Description
Not Scored
Criterion 10
Name
Construction Industry Scheme (CIS)
Type
quality
Description
Not Scored
Criterion 11
Type
price
Description
70%

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 5
Id
5
Title
Nursery Sundries – Ties/Labels/Cell Trays/Tools
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) intends to appoint a Framework Agreement for the Supply of Tree Nursery & Glasshouse Sundry Items following the redevelopment project at our Newton Nursery, Elgin. This lot is for Nursery Sundries (Ties/Labels/Cell Trays/Tools). Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Value

Amount
100,000
Currency
GBP

Renewal

Description
Jan 2029

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Product Quality
Type
quality
Description
50%
Criterion 2
Name
Ordering And Delivery Process
Type
quality
Description
30%
Criterion 3
Name
Enhancement Of The Service
Type
quality
Description
10%
Criterion 4
Name
Fair Work First
Type
quality
Description
5%
Criterion 5
Name
Sustainability And Climate Change
Type
quality
Description
5%
Criterion 6
Name
Prompt Payment In The Supply Chain
Type
quality
Description
Pass/Fail
Criterion 7
Name
Real Living Wage
Type
quality
Description
Not Scored
Criterion 8
Name
Accredited Living Wage Employer
Type
quality
Description
Not Scored
Criterion 9
Name
Scottish Business Pledge
Type
quality
Description
Not Scored
Criterion 10
Type
price
Description
70%

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
Newton Nursery, Elgin, IV30 8XR.

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM62
Entry 2
Region
UKM62
Entry 3
Region
UKM62
Entry 4
Region
UKM
Entry 5
Region
UKM62

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
03121000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Horticultural products
Entry 2
Id
03120000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Horticultural and nursery products
Entry 3
Id
03440000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Forestry products
Item 2
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Delivery Location

Description
Newton Nursery, Elgin, IV30 8XR.

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM62
Entry 2
Region
UKM62
Entry 3
Region
UKM62
Entry 4
Region
UKM62

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
03121000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Horticultural products
Entry 2
Id
03120000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Horticultural and nursery products
Entry 3
Id
03440000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Forestry products
Item 3
Id
3
Related Lot
3

Delivery Location

Description
Newton Nursery, Elgin, IV30 8XR.

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM62
Entry 2
Region
UKM62
Entry 3
Region
UKM62
Entry 4
Region
UKM62

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
03121000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Horticultural products
Entry 2
Id
03120000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Horticultural and nursery products
Entry 3
Id
03440000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Forestry products
Item 4
Id
4
Related Lot
4

Delivery Location

Description
Newton Nursery, Elgin, IV30 8XR.

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM62
Entry 2
Region
UKM62
Entry 3
Region
UKM62
Entry 4
Region
UKM62

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
03121000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Horticultural products
Entry 2
Id
44000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
Entry 3
Id
44619300
Scheme
CPV
Description
Crates
Entry 4
Id
44619000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Other containers
Entry 5
Id
44610000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Tanks, reservoirs, containers and pressure vessels
Entry 6
Id
03120000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Horticultural and nursery products
Entry 7
Id
03440000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Forestry products
Item 5
Id
5
Related Lot
5

Delivery Location

Description
Newton Nursery, Elgin, IV30 8XR.

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM62
Entry 2
Region
UKM62

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
03121000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Horticultural products
Entry 2
Id
03120000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Horticultural and nursery products
Entry 3
Id
03440000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Forestry products

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-30448
Name
Forestry and Land Scotland

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKM
Locality
Inverness
Postal Code
IV3 8NW
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Great Glen House, Leachkin Road

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Id
05
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Environmental protection

Identifier

Legal Name
Forestry and Land Scotland

Contact

Telephone
+44 3000676000
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-712
Name
The Inverness Justice Centre

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Inverness
Postal Code
IV1 1AH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Longman Road

Identifier

Legal Name
The Inverness Justice Centre

Contact

Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-135463
Name
Court of Session

Roles

reviewContactPoint

Address

Locality
Edinburgh
Postal Code
EH1 1RG
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Parliament House, Parliament Square

Identifier

Legal Name
Court of Session

Contact

Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-145521
Name
Avatan Handling Equipment Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
North Harrow
Postal Code
HA1 4HN
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Harrow Business Centre, Suite 305, 429-433 Pinner Road

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Avatan Handling Equipment Ltd
Organisation 5
Id
GB-FTS-49425
Name
The Inverness Justice Centre

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Inverness
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Longman Road

Identifier

Legal Name
The Inverness Justice Centre

Contact

Organisation 6
Id
GB-FTS-2541
Name
Court of Session

Roles

reviewContactPoint

Address

Locality
Edinburgh
Postal Code
EH1 1RQ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Parliament House, Parliament Square

Identifier

Legal Name
Court of Session

Contact

Organisation 7
Id
GB-FTS-148825
Name
Stevenage Packaging Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Stevenage
Postal Code
SG1 3EE
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Stewart House, Primett Road

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Stevenage Packaging Limited
Organisation 8
Id
GB-FTS-148826
Name
Everris Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Daventry
Postal Code
NN11 8PH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
17 Lanchester Way

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
Everris Ltd
Organisation 9
Id
GB-FTS-148827
Name
W&D Oliphant

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKM62
Locality
Elgin
Postal Code
IV30 8UZ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Standingstone Farm, Alves

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
W&D Oliphant
Organisation 10
Id
GB-FTS-148828
Name
KLASMANN-DIELMANN IRELAND LIMITED

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
IE
Locality
Mullingar, Co. Westmeath
Postal Code
N91WK64
Country Name
Ireland
Street Address
KILLINAGH, Rathowen

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
KLASMANN-DIELMANN IRELAND LIMITED

Award information

Award 1
Id
017621-2025-FLS-150-F-4-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-145521
Name
Avatan Handling Equipment Ltd

Related lots

1
Award 2
Id
023561-2025-1
Title
Tree Transportation
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-148825
Name
Stevenage Packaging Limited

Related lots

1
Award 3
Id
023561-2025-2
Title
Growing Medium
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-148826
Name
Everris Ltd
Supplier 2
Id
GB-FTS-148828
Name
KLASMANN-DIELMANN IRELAND LIMITED

Related lots

2
Award 4
Id
023561-2025-3
Title
Organic Matter
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-148827
Name
W&D Oliphant

Related lots

3
Award 5
Id
023561-2025-4
Title
Galvanised Lifting & Storage Crates
Status
unsuccessful
Status Details
unsuccessful

Related lots

4
Award 6
Id
023561-2025-5
Title
Nursery Sundries – Ties/Labels/Cell Trays/Tools
Status
unsuccessful
Status Details
unsuccessful

Related lots

5

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
017621-2025-FLS-150-F-4-1
Status
active
Award ID
017621-2025-FLS-150-F-4-1
Date Signed
24 Apr 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
640,000
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
023561-2025-1
Title
Tree Transportation
Status
active
Award ID
023561-2025-1
Date Signed
25 Mar 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
900,000
Currency
GBP
Entry 3
Id
023561-2025-2
Title
Growing Medium
Status
active
Award ID
023561-2025-2
Date Signed
20 May 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
680,000
Currency
GBP
Entry 4
Id
023561-2025-3
Title
Organic Matter
Status
active
Award ID
023561-2025-3
Date Signed
1 Apr 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
80,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Inverness · UKM · IV3 8NW · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKM
  • Delivery location · UKM62

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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