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10 Aug 2017 at 15:22

Summary of the contracting process

The contract titled "Award of 032_0026 Branching Out East" was initiated by the Forestry Commission, located in Lochgilphead, Scotland. This procurement process falls under the services category and especially pertains to other horticultural services. The tender is currently in the award stage, having commenced on 7 August 2017 and concluding on 31 March 2018. The Forestry Commission has specified health board areas including NHS Tayside, NHS Lothian, and NHS Fife for this programme, which focuses on expanding the Branching Out initiative that began in 2007.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses involved in community health and horticultural services to expand their operations within Scotland. Suitable candidates for this contract include organisations capable of delivering leadership training and community engagement programmes, particularly those with a background in health services and outdoor activities. With over 70 trained leaders, businesses that can demonstrate experience and capacity in facilitating health-related initiatives will be well-positioned to compete for this contract.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of 032_0026 Branching Out East

Notice Description

The Branching Out programme has been running since 2007. Since then there has been an exponential increase of groups across Scotland. This increase has been driven forward by the Forestry Commission Scotland Central Conservancy delivering Branching Out leader training to interested organisations and individuals. Forestry Commission Scotland has now trained over 70 leaders who are fully qualified to lead Branching Out.Many of these leaders are employed by organisations who deliver Branching Out on behalf of the Forestry Commission. Branching Out leaders and partner organisations are formally invited to tender for the number of groups you have the capacity to deliver in each health board area across Scotland. This Brief covers NHS Tayside, NHS Lothian and NHS Fife.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000495460
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG292146
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

24 - Chemical products


CPV Codes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Aug 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jul 20179 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Forestry Commission
Additional Buyers

Aberdeenshire Council

Clackmannanshire Council

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

East Lothian Council

Fife Council

North Ayrshire Council

Perth & Kinross Council

Registers of Scotland

Scottish Ambulance Service

Scottish Borders Council

Scottish Enterprise

Scottish Government

Scottish Police Authority

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
PA31 8RS
Postcode Area
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward
Mid Argyll
Westminster Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
37
Supplier Names

APS Group (Scotland) Ltd

Alex Murray (Construction) Ltd

Andromeda Digital Limited

Arthur J Gallagher Ltd

Beechbrae SCIO

CDW LTD

Coltart Contracts Ltd

DEVERON COACHES LIMITED

Deloitte LLP

Dog Digital

Duncan Mackay & Sons Ltd

Earth for Life CIC

Ecosse Sports / Replay Maintenance (Scotland)

Elite Training & Consultancy

Ernst & Young LLP

George Beattie & Sons Ltd

Gerald Eve

Instinctively Wild Services CIC

Jadu

John Langley Construction

Leidos

Meldrum Construction (Perth) Ltd

National Centre for Social Research

Operation Play Outdoors

Parity Professionals

Parity Professionals Limited

Pertemps

Peter Brett Associates LLP

R Macleod & Son

RS Coaches

Speakeasy Productions

Specialist Welding Services Ltd

Urban Roots

Vector Transport Consultancy

Virgin Media Business

Wild Green Wisdom

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