Planning

Vulnerable Groups Research - Request for Information

FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND (FSS)

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Planning

30 Nov 2022 at 16:38

Summary of the contracting process

The Food Standards Scotland (FSS) is planning a tender titled "Vulnerable Groups Research - Request for Information". The procurement falls under the services category with the CPV classification of "Design and execution of research and development". The purpose of this tender is to gather information for a future research project on how Vulnerable Groups are defined and supported in relation to food risks. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with a future notice date set for February 17, 2023. The buying organization, FSS, is located in Aberdeen, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in research and development consultancy services, research consultancy services, and other related research services. Companies specialising in defining clinically vulnerable groups related to foodborne disease in Scotland may find this tender particularly suitable. Interested parties should engage with FSS to contribute to the Literature and Evidence Review process, which will ultimately inform the procurement of services. The communication of this tender highlights the importance of engaging early with the buying organization to influence the research direction and potential opportunities for business growth.

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Notice Title

Vulnerable Groups Research - Request for Information

Notice Description

Food Standards Scotland is seeking information from organisations interested in tendering for a future requirement to conduct research into how Vulnerable Groups are defined and supported in relation to risks from food

Lot Information

Lot 1

Food Standards Scotland (FSS) has an upcoming requirement to engage a Contractor to conduct a Literature and Evidence Review to define clinically vulnerable groups in relation to foodborne disease in Scotland and to provide recommendations to FSS on the most appropriate definition. FSS would like to engage with suppliers who may be interested in supplying the services required. Information provided will be used to inform the procurement of the services. Additional information: Please see the attached RfI document for full details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0389a8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033991-2022
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

73110000 - Research services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
17 Feb 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND (FSS)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
avril.gordon@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1224285172

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB11 5RL
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Torry/Ferryhill
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen South

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