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title: "Award of 580_0093 - Provision of Gritting Services, Forest Enterprise Scotland Head Office, Inver..."
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000516476"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FORESTRY COMMISSION"
published: "2017-11-24"
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# Award of 580_0093 - Provision of Gritting Services, Forest Enterprise Scotland Head Office, Inver...

Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000516476

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## Summary

The awarded contract titled "Provision of Gritting Services" by the Forestry Commission aims to ensure the delivery of high-quality gritting and snow clearing services. The contract, which commenced on 1st December 2017 and will run for three years until 30th November 2020, is specifically located at the Forestry Commission's head office at 1 Highlander Way, Inverness Business Park, Inverness, IV2 7GB. This procurement falls under the services category and is currently in the Award stage, with a total value of £15,000 allocated for the contract.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for companies specializing in gritting, snow clearing, and related maintenance services to expand their operations within public sector procurement. Businesses like local landscaping firms, maintenance contractors, and utility service providers are particularly well-suited to participate in such tenders. By engaging in this process, suppliers can enhance their visibility and contract experience, potentially leading to further contracts in the public sector.

## Notice

The Forestry Commission requires a competent gritting and snow clearing service contractor(s) that will provide high quality services, whilst offering good value in the expenditure of public funds.The office is located at 1 Highlander Way, Inverness Business Park, Inverness, IV2 7GB. Location map attached (Appendix 1).This contract will run for a period of 3 years, from 01 December 2017 until 30 November 2020.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV302087 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Nov 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FORESTRY COMMISSION |
| Additional buyers | FIFE COUNCIL; GLASGOW CLYDE COLLEGE; NHS FORTH VALLEY; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | STIRLING |
| Post town | Falkirk and Stirling |
| Postcode | FK9 4SW |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness Millburn |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 9 |
| Supplier names | ATKINS; CAPITA IT SERVICES (CAPITA BUSINESS SERVICES; DAISY COMMUNICATIONS; E.ON ENERGY SOLUTIONS; ERNST & YOUNG; HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT; HIGHLAND LANDSCAPE DESIGN; INSIGHT DIRECT (UK; QAPM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 24 - Chemical products
- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

## Release History

- 24 Nov 2017 at 08:40 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV302087

## Notice URLs

- http://https://www.forestry.gov.uk/
- http://www.fifedirect.org.uk
- http://www.glasgowclyde.ac.uk
- http://www.nhsforthvalley.com
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk

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