Design of Forestry Felling and Civil Works at Glen Mallan/Glen Douglas

Published date: 30 September 2025

Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.

Closing: 10 October 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

Site preparation and clearance work - 45111200
Ground-stabilisation work - 45111230

Location of contract

Scotland

Value of contract

£250,000

Procurement reference

tender_507629/1520167

Published date

30 September 2025

Closing date

10 October 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2026

Contract end date

1 September 2026

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Restricted procedure (above threshold)

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Description

Design of: -
1. Evaluation of existing slope stability and stabilisation solutions (netting and anchors);
2. Detailed methodology for tree felling along steep incline slopes, whilst maintaining slope stability;
3. Specification of both temporary and permanent slope stabilisation solutions;
4. Specification of both temporary and permanent surface water management solutions;
5. Temporary works (platforms and roads to allow timber extraction);
6. Ecology (surveys, watching brief; potential liaison with Nature Scotland);
7. Liaison with stakeholders (DIO, MOD, FLS; Argyll & Bute Council; SEPA) as required;
8. Provide ongoing Engineering support/overview during the construction phases;
9. Provide gateway reports at end of each design and construction phases;
10. Provide detailed completion report at end of the works with any further future recommendations.

More information

Links

https://contracts.mod.uk
Link to eSourcing Portal

https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=60329
Link to Opportunity Listing

How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.

About the buyer

Contact name

Charlie Worling

Address

Forthview House, 30 Hilton Road
Rosyth
KY11 2BL
Scotland

Telephone

+44 (0) 7345 995862

Email

Charles.Worling@landmarc.mod.uk