---
title: "FW_704_0268 Employment Skills"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000504979"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FORESTRY COMMISSION"
published: "2017-07-25"
---

# FW_704_0268 Employment Skills

Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000504979

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "FW_704_0268 Employment Skills" is conducted by the Forestry Commission located in Edinburgh, UK. This open tender falls under the services sector, specifically focused on environmental protection, and is part of a framework agreement identified as AR02/01/15/16. The award for this contract was made on 17th April 2017, with a total value of £156,216. The procurement is now complete, with EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL being the winning supplier. The procurement details were fully documented in the award notice published on 25th July 2017.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in employment skills training and related services, particularly those who can provide innovative solutions under a framework agreement. Firms with experience in public service delivery, particularly within environmental protection or general public services, would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. The contracting authority's commitment to utilising local suppliers suggests that businesses operating in Scotland may have an advantageous edge in bidding for upcoming opportunities.

## Notice

This is a call off from framework AR02/01/15/16

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a call off from a framework for Employment Skills

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL290464 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £156,216 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FORESTRY COMMISSION |
| Additional buyers | EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 7AT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |
| Local authority | East Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Kilmarnock West and Crosshouse |
| Westminster constituency | Kilmarnock and Loudoun |
| Delivery location | UKM25 Edinburgh, City of |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 25 Jul 2017 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL290464

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL290464
  FW_704_0268 Employment Skills - This is a call off from framework AR02/01/15/16

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://https://www.forestry.gov.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000504979

## Provenance

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