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Grounds, forestry & agriculture in Scotland
Public sector contract notices in grounds, forestry & agriculture covering Scotland, from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Grounds, forestry & agriculture notices in Scotland
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Linstone Housing Landscape Maintenance Contract 2026-2029
Linstone Housing wants a contractor for grounds maintenance at their properties: litter picking, grass cutting, hedging, moss clearance, leaf collection, and tree work across Renfrewshire. The core contract covers Linwood, Johnstone and Paisley, but may expand to include Bridge of Weir, Renfrew, Elderslie and Kilbarchan.
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Abertay Housing Association - Landscape Maintenance 2027 - 2030
Abertay Housing Association needs landscape maintenance services for their properties in Dundee and surrounding areas over a 36-month term from 2027 to 2030.
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Peatland ACTION FW02 Field Ecologists Framework
NatureScot is establishing a framework for field ecologists to deliver on-the-ground peatland restoration work across Scotland under the Peatland ACTION programme. The work is funded by Scottish Government and open to land managers nationwide with no geographical restrictions.
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Molendinar+Reidvale HAs Landscape Maintenance Framework 2027
Molendinar Park Housing Association and Reidvale Housing Association are seeking landscape maintenance contractors for their properties across Glasgow postcodes G31, G40 and G45. The successful supplier will work under separate framework contracts with each association.
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Ground Maintenance Services
Falkirk Council is establishing a framework agreement for ground maintenance services to support their in-house team. The contract covers two lots: arboriculture services and grass cutting for rural areas, with up to 5 contractors appointed to each lot.
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Subcontracting Framework for Works and Associated Services
Tayside Contracts is establishing a framework for subcontracted construction works and specialist services to supplement their internal capacity. The framework covers fencing, road markings, surface coatings, traffic control equipment and related services across their operations.
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Calvay Housing Association - Landscape Maintenance 2027 - 2030
Calvay Housing Association wants a three-year landscape maintenance contract for their properties in Barlanark, Glasgow. The contract runs from 2027 to 2030.
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Refurbishment and Modernisation (RM4S) - Scotland Framework Agreement
LHC Procurement Group is establishing a Scotland-wide framework agreement for refurbishment, modernisation, repair and maintenance works across public sector buildings. Suppliers can apply for places in multiple workstreams including painting, decorating, electrical works, and kitchens/bathrooms, divided by value bands.
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Refurbishment and Modernisation (RM4S) - Scotland Framework Agreement
LHC Procurement Group is establishing a Scotland-wide framework agreement for refurbishment, modernisation, repair and maintenance works across residential and non-residential buildings. The framework covers painting and decorating, electrical works, and kitchens and bathrooms across multiple value bands and lots.
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Treatment and Disposal of Recyclable and Residual Waste
Scotland Excel is establishing a dynamic purchasing system for treatment and disposal of recyclable and residual waste streams from households, council collections, and recycling centres. Suppliers can join throughout the framework's life if they meet the selection criteria.
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Planting Services Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)
Forestry and Land Scotland is running an open Dynamic Purchasing System to source planting and forest establishment services across Scottish national forests. Suppliers admitted to the DPS can bid for future planting contracts as they arise.
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Specialised Peatland Restoration Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)
Forestry and Land Scotland is admitting suppliers to a Dynamic Purchasing System for specialised peatland restoration work across Scotland's national forests and land. The DPS covers site rewetting, peatland harvesting, and associated supporting works, with contracts awarded as opportunities arise through the system.
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Invasive Vegetation Control (IVC) Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)
Forestry and Land Scotland is running a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for invasive vegetation control services across Scotland's national forests. The DPS allows suppliers to join a pre-approved list and bid for call-off contracts as work arises.
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Ground Maintenance - Ayr and Paisley Campuses
University of the West of Scotland wants a contractor to provide ground maintenance at its Paisley and Ayr campuses. The work includes landscape gardening, weed control, tree pruning and hedge trimming.
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Steep Ground Rhododendron ponticum control on steep ground sites requiring roped access
Remove rhododendron ponticum (an invasive shrub) from steep ground sites in Argyll and the Isles that require roped access work. The contract covers control across multiple sites over the contract period.
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FLS-1886 The Supply and Delivery of Harvester and Forwarder Machinery
Forestry and Land Scotland needs to buy and take delivery of harvester and forwarder machinery. The contract value is £2.1 million.
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Wheatley Group Site Surveys and Investigations Framework (RG0700)
Wheatley Housing Group is establishing a framework for various site investigation and surveying services. They anticipate seven lots covering ground investigation, topography, GPR, drainage conditions, tree surveys, archaeology, and ecology.
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Ecological sampling at Scottish Offshore Wind Farms
Scottish Government needs marine sampling work across four offshore wind farm sites on Scotland's east coast, collecting fish, benthic and plankton samples across three seasons (winter 2025 to autumn 2026). The work feeds into the ECOCHANGE project studying how wind farm infrastructure affects North Sea food webs.
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Subcontractor Services Framework Agreement
Scottish Borders Council is establishing a 2nd generation framework agreement for subcontracting services across repair, maintenance, construction and grounds work. The framework will be used by council services, their trading organisation SBc Contracts, and named collaborative partners.
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Fresh Dairy Products
APUC is seeking suppliers of fresh dairy products (milk, cream, skimmed milk) to Scottish higher and further education institutions and other public sector bodies. A maximum of 4 contractors will be appointed per lot, with delivery required to multiple campuses across six geographic lots.
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Road and Pavement Weed Spraying
Aberdeen City Council wants road and pavement weed spraying across the city. The contract is worth £342,520.
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ARE - Scottish Land Matching Service
Scottish Government seeks a supplier to run the Scottish Land Matching Service, which facilitates confidential brokering of joint-ventures, leasing, tenancy arrangements and succession planning between farmers, crofters and new entrants to agriculture.
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Civil Engineering Framework
Forestry and Land Scotland is establishing a 55-lot civil engineering framework to maintain and develop roads, bridges, and infrastructure across Scotland's national forests. Work includes maintenance, small-scale works, large-scale grading, crushing, bridge maintenance and construction, and panel bridges.
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Scottish Veterans Residences Ltd - Open Space Maintenance 2026 - 2029
Scottish Veterans Residences Ltd wants a three-year contractor to maintain open spaces at their properties. Work covers three sites in Glasgow, Dundee and Edinburgh.
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Close Cleaning and Grounds Maintenance Services
Glasgow West Housing Association needs ongoing close cleaning and grounds maintenance services across their estate to keep communal areas clean, tidy and well-maintained. The work covers environmental and horticultural practices.