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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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Drone Training, Support & Maintenance
Forestry and Land Scotland needs a service provider to deliver A2 Certificate of Competency training with practical flight skills, plus ongoing support and maintenance for their drone fleet of 33 aircraft (expected to grow). The focus is on training staff to operate drones safely in the Open Category with no CAA authorisation needed.
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Subcontractors and Specialist Contractors for Building Services
West Dunbartonshire Council is establishing a 10-lot framework for multi-trade contractors to handle routine maintenance, servicing, and 24/7 emergency repairs to council buildings, including void properties. Contractors will be ranked within each lot and called off as needed.
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SPS-02331 Grounds Maintenance Central Area
Scottish Prison Service needs grounds maintenance across three prisons in the central belt: HMP & YOI Stirling, HMP Glenochil, and HMP Perth. Work includes grass cutting, landscaping, and grounds upkeep to horticultural standards.
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SPS-02117 Provision of Retail Goods to the SPS
The Scottish Prison Service wants a supplier to provide retail goods for sale to prisoners across all its Scottish sites. The contract covers a range of products and associated services for prison shops.
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Pest Control Services
The University of Edinburgh needs preventative and reactive pest control across its estate, covering accommodation, catering, offices and teaching areas. The contract is divided into two lots and bidders can apply for one or both but will be appointed to only one.
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Pest Control Services
The University of Edinburgh is seeking a pest control provider to deliver preventative and reactive services across its estate, including accommodation, catering, offices and teaching areas. The contract is divided into two lots; bidders may apply for one or both but can only be appointed to one.
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Provision of 3G Pitch Maintenance
South Ayrshire Council is seeking a supplier to maintain 3G pitches. No further detail is provided in the notice.
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Community Led Improvement Programme (CLIP) Framework Agreement
Edinburgh Council is establishing a framework agreement for greenspace maintenance, landscaping, and community improvement services on council-owned land. The scheme prioritizes organizations that support volunteer networks and operate on a community wealth building model.
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Beachfront Public Realm Phase A - Operation & Management
Aberdeen City Council wants an operator to run and maintain the new Beach Park and Events Field at Queens Links. The contract covers day-to-day operations, maintenance, and event support for this public realm development.
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Provision of a Forestry Services & Equipment Framework Agreement
South Ayrshire Council is establishing a framework agreement for forestry services and equipment supply. The notice does not specify what services or equipment are covered beyond the category headings.
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Specialised Peatland Restoration Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)
Forestry and Land Scotland is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System for specialised peatland restoration services across Scotland's national forests. Work includes site rewetting, hydrological restoration, specialised tree removal, mechanical mulching, and associated civil works.
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Invasive Vegetation Control (IVC) Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)
Forestry and Land Scotland is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for invasive vegetation control services across Scotland's national forests. Services include cutting, burning, stump treatment, pesticide application, stem injection, manual removal, chipping, traffic management and manual labour.
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Supply and delivery of fruit, vegetables, milk, eggs and misc food.
Comhairle nan Eilan Siar (Western Isles Council) is buying supply and delivery of fresh produce, dairy, eggs and miscellaneous food items to their sites. This is a £3m contract with a deadline in June 2026.
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Control of Ash Die Back Disease
Fife Council wants to control ash die-back disease across their estate. The contract runs to June 2026 and is worth £600,000.
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Supply and Delivery of Clothing, PPE & Equipment for Dog Handlers, Kennel Staff and Police Dogs
Scottish Police Authority needs to buy clothing, PPE and equipment for dog handlers, kennel staff and police dogs. The contract covers specialised workwear, protective gear and related supplies.
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Supply & Delivery of Grounds Maintenance / Landscaping Materials & Associated Products (2026-30)
University of Strathclyde is looking for a supplier to deliver grounds maintenance and landscaping materials - seeds, fertilisers, herbicides, and related products - over four years from 2026 to 2030.
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Provision of food waste reprocessing
East Lothian Council wants to send separately collected food waste to an external facility for treatment to BSI PAS 100/110 standard. The Council will transport the waste to your site using its own vehicles.
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Maintenance of Grass and Synthetic Sports Surfaces
East Dunbartonshire Council wants a contractor to maintain grass and synthetic sports surfaces at its open spaces and schools. The contract runs for an unspecified period and covers an unspecified number of sites.
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Planned Grounds Maintenance
Scottish Water wants a single contractor to handle grass-cutting, weed control, hedge-trimming, winter gritting and snow clearing across Scotland's mainland, highlands and islands, plus general ground maintenance outside peak season.
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Harvesters and Forwarders Framework
Forestry and Land Scotland is establishing a multi-supplier framework for harvester and forwarder services across its national forest estate. Work will be allocated to suppliers under the framework agreement terms.
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Framework for the Supply and Delivery of Horticultural Products and Fertilisers
Angus Council is establishing a multi-supplier framework for horticultural products including fertilisers, grass seed, landscaping bark, and bulk materials. The framework will support grounds maintenance across public sector organisations.
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PURCH2736 Framework for the Provision of Grounds Consumables and Tools
University of Glasgow is establishing a framework for the supply of grounds consumables and tools. This covers fertilisers, plants, road salt, grounds equipment, and hand tools.
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Framework Agreement for the Provision of Pest Control Services
Tayside Contracts is establishing a framework agreement for pest control services to cover planned, reactive and emergency work across four Scottish council areas. The framework will run for multiple years and support Tayside Contracts, Angus Council, Dundee City Council and Perth & Kinross Council.
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Provision of Timber for Operational and Training Requirements
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service needs timber for operational use and training. The contract covers raw timber and timber products over a four-year period.
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Soil Surveys
Forestry and Land Scotland needs a framework agreement for soil surveys across Scotland. Work includes standard surveys on afforested, clear-felled, and open land, plus non-standard surveys like peat depth assessment and reclaimed land evaluation.