Environmental Surveys[E48]
Inverness, United KingdomForestry and Land Scotland[E1]
In plain English
- What they want
- Forestry and Land Scotland (the Authority) looks after the national forests and land to enhance biodiversity, support tourism, and increase access to the green spaces that will help improve Scotland’s physical and mental health and well-being. The Authority also continues to provide vital timber supplies to support a sustainable rural economy.
- Who can bid
- No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
- Deadline
- Buyer's deadline: 26 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC. UTC: 26 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC.Published 14 Sept 2026.
- Value
- GBP 2,800,000
- Buyer
- Forestry and Land ScotlandSee what else this buyer buys and when.
- How to apply
- Through the buyer's official process. Open the original notice on Public Contracts Scotland (OCDS) (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Tender documents
The tender documents for this notice are on the buyer's own portal, usually behind a free supplier registration. We link to them and do not fetch them, so the report is based on the notice only.
This opportunity is closed and its deadline has passed. Reports are not available for it.
- Deadline[E21]
- 26 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC
- Value[E49]
- GBP 2,800,000
- Published[E45]
- 14 Sept 2026
- Procedure[E44]
- Open procedure
- Last checked
- 10 hours ago
About the requirement
From the notice
Forestry and Land Scotland (the Authority) looks after the national forests and land to enhance biodiversity, support tourism, and increase access to the green spaces that will help improve Scotland’s physical and mental health and well-being. The Authority also continues to provide vital timber supplies to support a sustainable rural economy. Further information on who the Authority is and what it does can be found here: https://forestryandland.gov.scot/. The Authority has a requirement for the provision of Environmental Surveys, as part of the process of managing the national forest estate. The surveys are utilised to make operational decisions which will impact of FLS’ mission ‘to look after Scotland’s forests and land, for the benefit of all, now and for the future’. Survey requirements include: - Ecological Surveys (animal, bird and plant species); - Ecological Surveys (habitat walkover survey); - Invasive Non-Native Species (INNS) Surveys (including Rhododendron); - Peatland Surveys (Depth Assessment, Condition Monitoring and Peatland Code); - Archaeological (walkover survey); and - Archaeological (measured survey).[E22]
Eligibility and requirements
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM.[E24]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM.[E33]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM.[E23]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM.[E34]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM.[E35]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM.[E36]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM.[E37]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM.[E38]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM.[E39]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM.[E40]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM.[E25]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM.[E26]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM.[E27]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM.[E28]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM.[E29]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM.[E30]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM.[E31]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM.[E32]
- ConditionThe legal basis is CELEX 32014L0024.[E41]
- ConditionThe procurement is covered by the WTO Government Procurement Agreement.[E42]
- DetailThe notice explains how to submit a tender.[E47]
- The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.
Risks and unknowns
- UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.
Updates
First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC
The deadline (2026-10-26T12:00:00.000Z) has passed.
Source document rls-52-SEP564441
Evidence
49 factsEvery fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.
- E1
The buyer is Forestry and Land Scotland.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /buyer/name, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E2
The notice is classified under CPV 77300000.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/classification/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E3
The notice is classified under CPV 90714400.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/0/additionalClassifications/15/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E4
The notice is classified under CPV 90714500.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/0/additionalClassifications/13/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E5
The notice is classified under CPV 90713000.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/0/additionalClassifications/14/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E6
The notice is classified under CPV 71351914.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/16/additionalClassifications/15/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E7
The notice is classified under CPV 77200000.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/0/additionalClassifications/0/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E8
The notice is classified under CPV 71355000.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/0/additionalClassifications/1/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E9
The notice is classified under CPV 77000000.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/0/additionalClassifications/2/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E10
The notice is classified under CPV 79311000.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/0/additionalClassifications/3/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E11
The notice is classified under CPV 79311200.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/0/additionalClassifications/4/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E12
The notice is classified under CPV 90700000.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/0/additionalClassifications/5/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E13
The notice is classified under CPV 90710000.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/0/additionalClassifications/6/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E14
The notice is classified under CPV 90720000.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/0/additionalClassifications/7/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E15
The notice is classified under CPV 90711000.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/0/additionalClassifications/8/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E16
The notice is classified under CPV 90711200.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/0/additionalClassifications/9/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E17
The notice is classified under CPV 90711400.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/0/additionalClassifications/10/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E18
The notice is classified under CPV 90711500.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/0/additionalClassifications/11/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E19
The notice is classified under CPV 90712000.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/0/additionalClassifications/12/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E20
Public Contracts Scotland publishes United Kingdom procurement.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E21
Tenders must be submitted by 26 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC.
“2026-10-26T12:00:00Z”
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E22
The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.
“Forestry and Land Scotland (the Authority) looks after the national forests and land to enhance biodiversity, support tourism, and increase access to the green spaces that will help improve Scotland’s physical and mental health and well-being. The Authority also continues to pro…”
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E23
Delivery location: UKM.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/16/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E24
Delivery location: UKM.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/17/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E25
Delivery location: UKM.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/7/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E26
Delivery location: UKM.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/8/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E27
Delivery location: UKM.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/9/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E28
Delivery location: UKM.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/10/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E29
Delivery location: UKM.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/11/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E30
Delivery location: UKM.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/12/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E31
Delivery location: UKM.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/13/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E32
Delivery location: UKM.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/14/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E33
Delivery location: UKM.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/15/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E34
Delivery location: UKM.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E35
Delivery location: UKM.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/1/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E36
Delivery location: UKM.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/2/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E37
Delivery location: UKM.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/3/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E38
Delivery location: UKM.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/4/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E39
Delivery location: UKM.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/5/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E40
Delivery location: UKM.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/items/6/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E41
The legal basis is CELEX 32014L0024.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/legalBasis/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E42
The procurement is covered by the WTO Government Procurement Agreement.
“GPA”
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/coveredBy, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E43
This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond.
“tender”
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E44
The procedure is: Open procedure.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E45
The notice was published on 14 Sep 2026.
“2026-09-14T00:00:00Z”
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /date, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E46
Public Contracts Scotland gives the tender status as active.
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/status, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E47
The notice explains how to submit a tender.
“https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/”
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/submissionMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E48
The notice is titled "Environmental Surveys".
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/title, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E49
The stated value is GBP 2,800,000.
“2800000 GBP”
Document rls-52-SEP564441, field /tender/value/amount, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
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