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Contract Award Notice for 605_0030 and 605_0032 - Agency Recruitments

FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

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31 Jan 2023 at 13:32

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was led by Forestry and Land Scotland, resulting in the award of a contract for agency recruitment services. The contract, titled "Contract Award Notice for 605_0030 and 605_0032 - Agency Recruitments", involves the provision of Category Managers and a Procurement Policy Officer. The tender period started on January 23, 2023, and ended on March 1, 2024. The procurement stage was an award, and the total contract value was £409,266. The industry category for this contract includes services related to agricultural, horticultural, and recruitment services.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses offering recruitment services, especially those specializing in agricultural, horticultural, or HR-related fields. Companies experienced in providing Category Managers and Procurement Policy Officers could compete for these roles. The contract has been awarded to Venesky Brown Ltd, with a focus on agency recruitment services for specified positions. Businesses with expertise in the specified roles have the potential to expand their operations through involvement in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Contract Award Notice for 605_0030 and 605_0032 - Agency Recruitments

Notice Description

Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) have awarded contracts for the provision of agency recruitment for the following roles: 1x Category Managers (605_0030), 1x Procurement Policy Officer (Non-Regulated) (605_0032), with the option to extend for a further 12-month period (Category Manager only) at the discretion of FLS.Please note the original contract notice was for four roles (2x Category Managers & 2x Procurement Policy Officers), however following a competitive procedure against the ESPO HR Services Framework Ref 3S_22 lot 1c - commercial Finance, Procurement and Legal, FLS only awarded two of the four advertised roles.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000711866
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN469968
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

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

77300000 - Horticultural services

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£409,266 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20233 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 AND LAND SCOTLAND
Additional Buyers

ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

Contact Name
Procurement, Procurement Services Division, Procurement, Commercial and Contract Management
Contact Email
laura.cameron3@argyll-bute.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1412420133, +44 1586555958, +44 3000676000

Buyer Location

Locality
LOCHGILPHEAD
Postcode
PA31 8RT
Post Town
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
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

VENESKY BROWN

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