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Bank details may also be sought to support the above.", "minimum": "Employers Liability Insurance - 5 million Public Liability Insurance - 10 million" } ] }, "submissionTerms": { "languages": [ "en" ] }, "classification": { "id": "79571000", "scheme": "CPV" }, "hasRecurrence": true, "recurrence": { "description": "If all extensions are used and there is still a requirement for the contract then the a new tender would be advertised in 2030 for commencing in 2031." }, "legalBasis": { "id": "32014L0024", "scheme": "CELEX" } }, "language": "EN", "description": "Please note that HES will not sign up to supplier terms and conditions. HES cannot negotaite at point of award or post contract award. Any issues with the terms and conditions should be raised with your tender submission. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=845466. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/ A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: We are asking suppliers to put forward any community benefits that they can bring to the lifetime of the contract. This could include work placements. (SC Ref:845466) Download the copy of the online SPD document here (to be completed online through postbox submission): https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=845466", "links": [ { "rel": "canonical", "href": "https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000845466" } ] }