---
title: "FW_704_0270 Employment skills"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000504980"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FORESTRY COMMISSION"
published: "2017-07-25"
---

# FW_704_0270 Employment skills

Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000504980

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## Summary

The procurement process for the employment skills service, titled "FW_704_0270 Employment skills," was conducted by the Forestry Commission, based in Edinburgh, UK. This open tender falls within the environmental protection industry category and has recently completed the award stage. The contract was signed on 17 April 2017, with a total value of £69,927. This process involved a call-off from Framework AR02/1/15/16, allowing the buyer to procure the necessary services efficiently.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses focused on community and environmental skills development, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can deliver such services. With only one bid submitted, the competition was limited, indicating a potential gap for other providers to engage in future procurements by the Forestry Commission or similar bodies. Companies offering training, skill development, or community engagement services may find this a valuable area for growth.

## Notice

Employment skills called off from Framework AR02/1/15/16

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a call off from a framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL290462 |
| 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 | SME |
| 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 | £69,927 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FORESTRY COMMISSION |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 7AT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Corstorphine/Murrayfield |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West |
| Delivery location | UKM25 Edinburgh, City of |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE CONSERVATION VOLUNTEERS |

## 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=JUL290462

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL290462
  FW_704_0270 Employment skills - Employment skills called off from Framework AR02/1/15/16

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://https://www.forestry.gov.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000504980

## Provenance

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