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Forestry and Land Scotland

Observed by BidSkim 26 Jul 201812 Aug 2026#43 in the UK by recorded volume
2,137
procurements
£403m
recorded awarded value
£57k
median contract
0
open now
6
ending within 12 months

Forestry and Land Scotland has 2,137 recorded procurements on the official UK sources, awarding a recorded £403m to 118 suppliers over the last five years, led by horticultural services (CPV 77300000). The median recorded contract is £57k and 4% of awards ran through a framework or DPS. 0 competitions are open for bids today and 6 recorded contracts end within the next 12 months.Recorded by BidSkim from published notices. Recorded means published, every figure is a floor. Updated 26 Aug 2026.

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Who wins this work, by value

top suppliers by recorded value · 5 years
£26.4m
£19.9m
£15.9m

Who wins the most contracts

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What they buy, by CPV code

recorded procurements per code · all years
CPVDescriptionContractsRecorded value
77300000Horticultural services517£63.8m
77000000Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services276£15.4m
77200000Forestry services229£53.8m
03000000Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products166£9.3m
79620000Supply services of personnel including temporary staff151£15.6m
72000000IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support108£14.2m
73000000Research and development services and related consultancy services42£1.7m
03121000Horticultural products36£1.7m
03120000Horticultural and nursery products33£1.8m
45000000Construction work31£16.0m

A contract carrying several codes counts under each. Values are floors.

Awarded contracts by year

recorded awards per year
2020202120222023202420252026*
Contracts awarded*current year part-year
Recorded value£8.1m£78.8m£84.8m£58.6m£92.5m£45.8m£5.9m

Recent activity

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Renewal radar

contract timing signals

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Mechanised Harvesting Operations and Associated Services
£7.8m · published end date · held by Dick Brothers Ltd
ends 31 May 2027
Specialist Peatland Restoration
£2.8m · published end date · held by Drumclog plant Ltd
ends 31 Aug 2026
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Forestry and Land Scotland procurement, answered

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Who supplies Forestry and Land Scotland?

118 suppliers hold recorded awards from this buyer over five years. The largest by recorded value are Dick Brothers Forestry Ltd, Duncan Wemyss Ltd, Tape4Trees Ltd; by number of contracts, ICD Contracting and Tape4Trees Ltd lead. 6 suppliers won their first recorded contract here in the last 12 months.

What does Forestry and Land Scotland buy?

Its recorded procurement concentrates in horticultural services, agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services, forestry services (CPV 77300000, 77000000, 77200000). The median recorded contract is £57k.

How many Forestry and Land Scotland contracts are coming up for renewal?

6 of its recorded contracts carry an end date within the next 12 months, worth a combined £12.1m where a value was published. With a free account you can set an alert on this buyer; predicted re-tender windows are part of BidSkim Predict.

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Buyer snapshot

26 Aug 2026
Region
Argyll, Bute and Lochaber
Recorded procurements
2,137
Recorded value
£403m
Median contract
£57k
Average contract
£303k
Via framework or DPS, 5y
4%
Awarded, 90 days
4
Ending within 12 months
6
Publishes on
PCS · FTS

Competitive read

how open this buyer is

118 distinct suppliers hold recorded awards over five years; the top five take 36% of recorded value. 6 suppliers won their first recorded contract here in the last 12 months, so the door is not closed to new entrants.

What they buy, by market

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Commercial contacts

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About this data. Built from 2,137 recorded procurements on Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, Public Contracts Scotland and Sell2Wales, entity-resolved by BidSkim. Framework and DPS establishment notices are excluded from open-opportunity counts, and value totals exclude framework ceilings and implausible outliers. Unpublished call-offs are invisible to notice data, so every figure is a floor. Last updated 26 Aug 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Forestry and Land Scotland: 2,137 recorded procurements, £403m awarded · BidSkim