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Award

07 Jul 2025 at 12:07

Summary of the contracting process

Forestry and Land Scotland has successfully concluded the awarding stage of the procurement process for the provision of temporary administrative, catering, and manual services in the northern region. The procurement, identified as FLS-1375, falls under the services category, specifically targeting horticultural services, as per CPV code 77300000. The head office is located in Edinburgh at Apex 1, EH12 5HD. This process was initiated as a tender and reached the award stage on 7th July 2025. The awarded contract is active, with key services expected to be concluded by 2nd September 2026.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses operating within administrative, catering, and manual service industries, particularly those equipped to provide staff for finance officer positions. Companies like Pertemps Recruitment Partnership Limited and ASA Recruitment, both based in Edinburgh, were successful suppliers, indicating that similar enterprises offering skilled temporary staffing solutions are well-positioned to compete in such procurement processes. Engaging with tenders from public bodies such as Forestry and Land Scotland could provide invaluable growth opportunities and increased visibility within the public sector services market.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of FLS-1375 - Temp Admin, Catering & Manual (North)

Notice Description

Dear supplier,We are conducting a mini competition under SP-22-004 Temp Admin, Catering & Manual (North) for a Finance Officer .Please read through the brief attached for full details of the requirement.Yours sincerely,Justyna Grabowska

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000794337
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL534042
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


CPV Codes

77300000 - Horticultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,029 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jul 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
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

Angus Council

Argyll and Bute Council

East Dunbartonshire Council

Fife Council

Glasgow Caledonian University

LHC Procurement Group for the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA)

NHS Ayrshire & Arran

NHS Fife

Outdoor Access Trust for Scotland

Perth & Kinross Council

Registers of Scotland

Scottish Borders Council

Scottish Borders Housing Association

Scottish Forestry

Scottish Government

Stirling Council

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")

UHI Executive Office

University of Strathclyde

Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 8NW
Postcode Area
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
50
Supplier Names

Pertemps Recruitment Partnership Limited

ASA Recruitment

Merritt-Harrison Catering Consultancy

Turner & Townsend

Youth Scotland

Jackson Trawls Ltd

Echoview Software Pty Ltd

Dunston (Ship Repairs) Ltd

Harvey Nash

The Lines Between Ltd.

Galloway Drainage Supplies Ltd.

Walker Fire (UK) Ltd.

Progressive Partnership

EKOS

Morgan Hunt

Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd

Cackette Projects Limited

Heil Farid European Company Limited

William Yule & Son Limited

Adamsons Drinks Ltd

Together (Scottish Alliance for Children's Rights)

George Mac Aulay

SC039144

Consilium Contracting Services Ltd

BRB Electrical Limited

MAM Contracting Ltd

ELA Electrical

Tranter

Elite Training and Consultancy (Scotland) Ltd

Optimat

Fraser of Allander, University of Strathclyde

Clark Contracts

Munro Civil Engineering Ltd

Solway Plant Hire Ltd

AMD Contract Services

Brightwork Limited

Optimal Economics

The Union Advertising Agency Ltd

Building Research Establishment Ltd

Pye Tait Consulting

FRP Advisory

EVENT-A-LOO LTD

Arthur J. Gallagher Insurance Brokers Ltd

European Electronique Ltd

Sidey Solutions Limited

Redpath Tyres Ltd

National Centre for Social Research

Tayside Contracts

Specialist Computer Centres

Crayon Limited

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