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# Bridge Inspections

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bridge-inspections-ocds-h6vhtk-05a7f3). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Forestry and Land Scotland: "Bridge Inspections". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £1,712,567. 6 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Forestry and Land Scotland](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/forestry-and-land-scotland-GB-PPON-PDPY-1437-JTZN)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £1,712,567 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 6
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services, Bridge-inspection services, Horticultural services, Technical inspection services of engineering structures
- **Delivery Location:** UKM, UKM5, UKM61, UKM62, UKM63, UKM7, UKM77, UKM8, UKM9
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05a7f3`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bridge-inspections-ocds-h6vhtk-05a7f3#tl-md)

## Description
FLS owns and maintains structures across the estate it manages.  FLS intends to award Contracts for provision of Bridge Inspection Services over the next 4-5 months.  FLS currently has a single contract in place for Bridge Inspections covering all Scottish regions within FLS, which is due to expire at the end of March 2026.
Further to our previous PIN notice issued on 16th July 2025 (Ref: 804585), FLS is proposing an alternative lot structure for Bridge Inspections.
This PIN notice is for prior information and market engagement only.  Potential bidders who are interested in contributing their views are encouraged to complete the online Supplier Engagement Questionnaire.  Please complete the online Supplier Engagement Questionnaire, the link is contained within the PIN document attachment or accessible via the following link: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=R3T3DoMQ7E24nyfHZQdoQDcUqmwi_gJJo-vxU7irx_xUOVVVR0lHU0lPSlpWUDdNRzY1MVNSSzNSTS4u
Responses must be submitted no later than Friday 17th October 2025 at 1700 hours.

## Lots (6)
### Lot 1: Principal Inspection Scotland
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 71000000, 71631400, 71631450, 77300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** FLS owns and maintains structures across the estate it manages.  FLS intends to award Contracts for provision of Bridge Inspection Services over the next 4-5 months.  FLS requires inspections to be carried out for road-bridges, cycle-bridges, footbri...

### Lot 2: General Inspection - North
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 71000000, 71631400, 71631450, 77300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** FLS owns and maintains structures across the estate it manages.  FLS intends to award Contracts for provision of Bridge Inspection Services over the next 4-5 months.  FLS requires inspections to be carried out for road-bridges, cycle-bridges, footbri...

### Lot 3: General Inspection - East
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 71000000, 71631400, 71631450, 77300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** FLS owns and maintains structures across the estate it manages.  FLS intends to award Contracts for provision of Bridge Inspection Services over the next 4-5 months.  FLS requires inspections to be carried out for road-bridges, cycle-bridges, footbri...

### Lot 4: General Inspection - West
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 71000000, 71631400, 71631450, 77300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** FLS owns and maintains structures across the estate it manages.  FLS intends to award Contracts for provision of Bridge Inspection Services over the next 4-5 months.  FLS requires inspections to be carried out for road-bridges, cycle-bridges, footbri...

### Lot 5: General Inspection - Central
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 71000000, 71631400, 71631450, 77300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** FLS owns and maintains structures across the estate it manages.  FLS intends to award Contracts for provision of Bridge Inspection Services over the next 4-5 months.  FLS requires inspections to be carried out for road-bridges, cycle-bridges, footbri...

### Lot 6: General Inspection - South
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 71000000, 71631400, 71631450, 77300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** FLS owns and maintains structures across the estate it manages.  FLS intends to award Contracts for provision of Bridge Inspection Services over the next 4-5 months.  FLS requires inspections to be carried out for road-bridges, cycle-bridges, footbri...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F062162-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-10-03T12:57:48.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T18:01:24.021Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05a7f3