---
title: "Award of 501_0424 Provision of Assessment for MPQC Diploma"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000601838"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND"
published: "2019-11-08"
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# Award of 501_0424 Provision of Assessment for MPQC Diploma

Buyer: FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000601838

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the Award of the contract titled "501_0424 Provision of Assessment for MPQC Diploma" initiated by Forestry and Land Scotland. This tender falls under the services category, specifically related to horticultural services, and is located in the West Region of Scotland. The procurement process is currently at the Award stage, with a contract signed on 8th November 2019. The contract period spans from 1st December 2019 to 31st December 2021. The procurement method involved soliciting quotes, with three bids received, the lowest being £21,500 and the highest at £28,965.

This tender presents a unique opportunity for businesses specialising in assessment services within horticulture and environmental management sectors to engage with the Scottish public sector. Companies like training providers or consultancies with expertise in vocational qualifications, particularly those offering assessments for the MPQC Diploma and similar certifications, would be well-placed to compete for future opportunities stemming from this contract. Additionally, suppliers with a strong background in environmental safety and management systems could leverage this tender to expand their footprint in the public procurement market.

## Notice

Dear SupplierWe are inviting quotes for 501_0424 Provision of Assessment for MPQC Diploma in SHE Levels 4 and 6 on behalf of Forestry and Land Scotland West Region.Please read through the brief attached for full details of the requirement.Yours sincerelyJennifer Weir

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV371538 |
| 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 | 8 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Aug 2019 |
| 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 | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND |
| Additional buyers | ACCOUNTANT IN BANKRUPTCY; ARGYLL COMMUNITY HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED; EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; FALKIRK COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; MARINE SCOTLAND ON BEHALF OF THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY; SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE; SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COLLEGE; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE; UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW; UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV2 7GB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire |
| Local authority | East Dunbartonshire |
| Electoral ward | Lenzie and Kirkintilloch South |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Dunbartonshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 48 |
| Supplier names | ABB; AGILISYS; ALLSPORTS CONSTRUCTION & MAINTENANCE; BADENOCH AND CLARK; BFS GROUP LTD T/A BIDFOOD; BOSTON NETWORKS; C ROBERTSON (CONTRACTORS; C S DRILLING SEVICES; CDW; CENTRAL TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT; CITY BUILDING (CONTRACTS) LLP/RSBI; CLASS ONE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT; DAVID NARRO ASSOCIATES; DENNIS EAGLE; FAITHFUL+GOULD; FLEMING, FENCING & FORESTRY; GEO-ROPE; GRAFITYP; HARPER MACLEOD; HARVEY NASH; HULLEY AND KIRKWOOD CONSULTING ENGINEERS; JABEZ SAFETY SOLUTIONS; JGM; JOHN BROWN (STRONE; LORIEN RESOURCING; LUCE BAY PLANT HIRE; MAXI CONSTRUCTION; MORRIS & SPOTTISWOOD; N/A; PHOENIX SOFTWARE; POLYPIPE BUILDING PRODUCTS; REPUBLIC OF MEDIA; ROCKET EXHIBITIONS & EVENTS; ROCOM; RYBKA (MAIN CONTACTS; RYDEN; SCOTT-MONCRIEFF; SECURASTORE; SERIC SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE BOX; SPORTING IMPACTS; SPRENG THOMSON; STUART MCTAGGART; TRANSPUTEC; VENESKY BROWN; WAGENINGEN MARINE RESEARCH; WEST COAST TRAINING; WM CLARK AND SON (PARKGATE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 77300000 - Horticultural services

## Release History

- 8 Nov 2019 at 13:18 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV371538

## Notice URLs

- http://firescotland.gov.uk
- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot/
- http://www.acha.co.uk
- http://www.aib.gov.uk
- http://www.dundee.ac.uk
- http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.falkirk.gov.uk
- http://www.fifedirect.org.uk
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- http://www.south-lanarkshire-college.ac.uk
- http://www.spa.police.uk
- http://www.sps.gov.uk

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