--- title: "Softwood Timber" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000571193" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000571193" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000571193.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000571193.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE" published: "2019-02-20" --- # Softwood Timber Buyer: SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000571193 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000571193) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000571193.json) ## Summary The Scottish Prison Service is initiating a procurement process for the supply of Softwood Timber, required in various types, lengths, and sizes for manufacturing retail goods through SPS Industries. This procurement, classified under the goods category and aligned with the public order and safety industry, is currently at the planning stage. Key dates include a forthcoming Invitation to Tender (ITT) announcement on 11 March 2019, with additional details expected to be outlined in that document. The procurement will take place across various establishments in Scotland. This tender presents a significant opportunity for suppliers of timber and related products, particularly those with experience in delivering to public sector organisations. Businesses specialising in the supply of redwood and whitewood, including sawfallen and kiln-dried timber, as well as manufacturers of associated items like door braces and flooring, would be particularly well-suited to participate in this tender. Engaging in this procurement could enhance visibility and collaboration with a key public sector body, fostering potential long-term partnerships. ## Notice The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) is looking for a supplier of timber in varying types, lengths and sizes, for use in manufacture of goods for retail through SPS Industries. The SPS has commenced this OJEU procurement process in good faith and with the intention of awarding a contract. Following publication of the Contract Notice, an Invitation to Tender (ITT) incorporating the European Single Procurement Document will be published by the SPS on PCS-Tender and will be made available to bidders. Tender responses shall then be evaluated in accordance with the ITT. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Tender responses shall be evaluated in accordance with the ITT. The types of Timber required are, in various sizes: - redwood 5th, redwood unsorted and special cut redwood - whitewood sawfallen, unsorted, unseasoned and kiln-dried. There is also a requirement for door braces, floor runners, weatherboards and flooring, in various sizes. The timber will be delivered to various SPS establishments throughout Scotland. More detail will be available in the released ITT.. This is a Prior Information Notice. No Additional Information is available at this time. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB346180 | | Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Feb 2019 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 11 Mar 2019 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH12 9HW | | 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 | Drum Brae/Gyle | | Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products ### Codes - 03419000 - Timber - 03419100 - Timber products ## Release History - 20 Feb 2019 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB346180 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB346180 Softwood Timber - The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) is looking for a supplier of timber in varying types, lengths and sizes, for use in manufacture of goods for retail through SPS Industries. The SPS has commenced this OJEU procurement process in good faith and with the intention of awarding a contract. Following publication of the Contract Notice, an Invitation to Tender (ITT) incorporating the European Single Procurement Document will be published by the SPS on PCS-Tender and will be made available to bidders. Tender responses shall then be evaluated in accordance with the ITT. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=571193 - http://www.sps.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000571193 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000571193. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000571193.json.