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TimberLINK Services

Scottish Forestry · planning

Tender information last checkedLast checked 25 Sept 2026, 12:31.

Opportunity overview

The TimberLINK Public Service Contract (PSC) is a timber transport and shipping service established in 2000 to transport around 75,000 tonnes of timber per annum from various forest locations to ports in Argyll, then via sea, and onwards to a range of markets in Ayrshire. A subsidy is available to resource this service. The five-year contract, which totals 4.725GBP million capped at 0.945GBP million per annum, will run from 01 April 2027 until 31 March 2032 inclusive.

Classification

  • CPV60000000 — Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Lots

  • The TimberLINK Public Service Contract (PSC) is a timber transport and shipping service established in 2000 to transport around 75,000 tonnes of timber per annum from various forest locations to ports in Argyll, then via sea, and onwards to a range of markets in Ayrshire. A subsidy is available to resource this service. The five-year contract, which totals 4.725GBP million capped at 0.945GBP million per annum, will run from 01 April 2027 until 31 March 2032 inclusive.Value not stated

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-06eb83
Status
planned
Main Procurement Category
services

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
60000000
Description
Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Communication

Future Notice Date
29 Oct 2026, 00:00

Covered By

GPA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
The TimberLINK Public Service Contract (PSC) is a timber transport and shipping service established in 2000 to transport around 75,000 tonnes of timber per annum from various forest locations to ports in Argyll, then via sea, and onwards to a range of markets in Ayrshire. A subsidy is available to resource this service. The five-year contract, which totals 4.725GBP million capped at 0.945GBP million per annum, will run from 01 April 2027 until 31 March 2032 inclusive.
Status
planned

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM

Delivery Location

Description
Argyle and Ayrshire

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Scottish Forestry
Id
GB-FTS-106189

Identifier

Legal Name
Scottish Forestry

Address

Street Address
Saughton House, Broomhouse Drive
Locality
Edinburgh
Region
UKM
Postal Code
EH11 3XD
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 1313705250

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
MINISTRY
Description
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
05
Description
Environmental protection

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Edinburgh · UKM · EH11 3XD · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKM

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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  1. 080816-2026planning ·