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Non-Staff Labour for Newton Nursery

FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

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31 Oct 2024 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

Forestry and Land Scotland has completed a procurement process for the provision of specialist labour to support core work programmes at Newton Nursery. The procurement falls under the environmental protection industry category and is located in Inverness (specifically Newton Nursery). This tender, identified by the title "Non-Staff Labour for Newton Nursery," was conducted using a limited procurement method due to extreme urgency. The contract was awarded to Ringlink Services Limited and was signed on 1 March 2024, with a total value of £65,954.01. The overall procurement process has moved through the planning, tender, and award stages and concluded successfully.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in providing skilled labour for environmental or agricultural purposes. Given the need for specialist labour and the successful bid from a SME (Ringlink Services Limited), other small and medium-sized enterprises with expertise in similar services can explore participation in future procurements by Forestry and Land Scotland. Businesses capable of responding quickly to urgent requests will be particularly well-suited for such tenders, which may arise due to unforeseen events impacting critical work programmes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Non-Staff Labour for Newton Nursery

Notice Description

Provision of specialist labour to support the delivery of core work programmes at Newton Nursery.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of specialist labour to support the delivery of core work programmes at Newton Nursery.

Procurement Information

Significant time/cash/reputational risks have been identified if Newton Nursery cannot complete its work programmes due to inadequate labour availability.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000781998
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT517276
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

77200000 - Forestry services

77300000 - Horticultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£65,954 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey
Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RINGLINK SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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