Planning

Newton Plant Nursery Agency Labour Staff

FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

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Planning

03 May 2024 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Forestry and Land Scotland organisation, based in Inverness, UK, has initiated a tender for the procurement of agency labour staff for the Newton Plant Nursery site in North East Scotland. This tender falls under the Environmental Protection industry category and is currently in the planning stage with a planned future notice date of September 1, 2024. Suppliers are invited to complete an online survey questionnaire to express interest. Key contact details include procurement@forestryandland.gov.scot and +44 3000676000.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses providing services in seasonal agency staffing, such as Tractor Driver Operators, Tree Lifting & Handling Works Staff, and General Nursery Labour Staff. The working days are typically Monday to Friday, covering specific working hours. Suppliers who can meet the seasonal staffing needs from September to March are well-suited to compete. Interested businesses can access additional information and register their interest via the Public Contracts Scotland website.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Newton Plant Nursery Agency Labour Staff

Notice Description

Forestry and Land Scotland are publishing this Prior Information Notice (PIN) to alert the marketplace, we are reviewing our requirements for ongoing seasonal agency staffing that include roles such as: Tractor Driver Operators, Tree Lifting & Handling Works Staff, Tree Grading Operators, Weeding Staff, and General Nursery Labour Staff. This is for our Newton Nursery Plant Site in the North East of Scotland. Suppliers are invited to complete an online survey questionnaire at https://forms.office.com/e/RqMrrrRTg3

Lot Information

Lot 1

Forestry and Land Scotland are publishing this Prior Information Notice (PIN) to alert the marketplace, we are reviewing our requirements for ongoing seasonal agency staffing that include roles such as: Tractor Driver Operators, Tree Lifting & Handling Works Staff, Tree Grading Operators, Weeding Staff, and General Nursery Labour Staff. This is for our Newton Nursery Plant Site in the North East of Scotland. Working days are typically Monday - Friday, with the working hours generally covering 08.30am - 17:30 Mon-Thu, 08:30 - 15:00 Fri. Staffing need is variable and seasonal based around our core planting winter season months of the year: September to March, with little or no staffing requirement during the months of May/June/July/August. Suppliers are invited to complete an online survey questionnaire at https://forms.office.com/e/RqMrrrRTg3 For the supplementary Background Information document a PCS login is required to download.. Suppliers are invited to complete an online survey questionnaire at https://forms.office.com/e/RqMrrrRTg3

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000765621
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY504534
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
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

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

CPV Codes

79600000 - Recruitment services

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Sep 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@forestryandland.gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 3000676000

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 8NW
Post Town
Inverness
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
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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