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# Quarry Drill and Blast Works and Explosives Supply

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/quarry-drill-and-blast-works-and-explosives-supply-ocds-h6vhtk-04b1ba). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Forestry and Land Scotland: "Quarry Drill and Blast Works and Explosives Supply". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £1,920,000. 6 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 1 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Forestry and Land Scotland](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/forestry-and-land-scotland-GB-PPON-PDPY-1437-JTZN)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £1,920,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 1 August 2025 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 6
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Blast-clearing work, Blasting and associated rock-removal work, Blasting work, Drilling services, Explosives (+5 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/quarry-drill-and-blast-works-and-explosives-supply-ocds-h6vhtk-04b1ba#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04b1ba`

## 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/quarry-drill-and-blast-works-and-explosives-supply-ocds-h6vhtk-04b1ba#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/quarry-drill-and-blast-works-and-explosives-supply-ocds-h6vhtk-04b1ba#participate

## Description
Forestry and Land Scotland has a requirement to place a framework with external suppliers for the provision of Drill & Blast Works and Supply of Explosives that will help provide surfacing materials for roads, harvesting facilities, paths, and other related uses throughout Scotland. Forestry and Land Scotland operates our own extractive sites (quarries).

## Lots (6)
### Lot 1: Drill and Blast Works (National)
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45200000, 77300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** To provide services including drilling, blasting and profiling within the scope of the Framework Agreement.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Supply of Explosives (National)
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 14500000, 24600000, 24610000, 77300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** To provide explosives for rock extraction operations to Forestry and Land Scotland.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: West Region - Drill only and/or Drill and Blast
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 45111210, 45111211, 45111214, 76300000, 77200000, 77300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The scope of this lot includes delivering Drilling and Blasting Services.

### Lot 4: Central Region - Drill only and/or Drill and Blast
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 45111210, 45111211, 45111214, 76300000, 77200000, 77300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The scope of this lot includes delivering Drilling and Blasting Services.

### Lot 5: South Region - Drill only and/or Drill and Blast
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 45111210, 45111211, 45111214, 76300000, 77200000, 77300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The scope of this lot includes delivering Drilling and Blasting Services.

### Lot 6: National – Explosive Supply Only
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 24600000, 77200000, 77300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Provide explosives for the Authority to carry out rock extraction operations within the scope of the Framework contract.

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Drill and Blast Works (National) (active)
  - Award id: `061531-2025-1`
  - Supplier(s): **C S Drilling Sevices Limited, R J Blasting Scotland Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-162783`, `GB-FTS-162782`
  - Value: £960,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Supply of Explosives (National) (active)
  - Award id: `061531-2025-2`
  - Supplier(s): **R J Blasting Scotland Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-162782`
  - Value: £960,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Drill and Blast Works (National) (active)
  - Signed Value: £960,000
  - Signed Date: 25/09/2025

- **Contract:** Supply of Explosives (National) (active)
  - Signed Value: £960,000
  - Signed Date: 25/09/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F061531-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-10-02T08:12:32.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T19:04:27.554Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04b1ba