Tender

BVD p80 Ab Elisa Test Kits

SRUC

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Tender

23 Feb 2026 at 15:23

Summary of the contracting process

The SRUC Veterinary Services (VS), a wholly owned subsidiary of SRUC, has issued an active tender for the provision of BVD p80 Ab Elisa Test Kits, classified under Laboratory reagents in the industry category of goods. The procurement process is in the Tender stage with the intention to secure laboratory reagents essential for SRUC's veterinary services. The contract is valued at £96,000 and the submissions for bids are to be electronically submitted via Public Contracts Scotland by 27 March 2026 at 12:00 PM. This tender utilises an open procedure method, ensuring transparency and competitiveness in the procurement process, with a subsequent award period set to commence immediately after the bid opening on the same day, 30 minutes past noon. The delivery is primarily to SRUC's Disease Surveillance Hubs across Scotland from their base in Edinburgh.

This procurement opportunity opens pathways for businesses specialising in laboratory reagents and diagnostic supplies to grow by partnering with a leading veterinary service provider. Companies with strong professional ability, technical capability, and sustainability practices are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, given the specific award criteria that include quality measures such as sensitivity and repeatability, alongside price considerations. The contract provisions offer potential long-term collaboration with SRUC, including possible extensions, allowing successful suppliers to enhance their market presence and secure stable revenue streams from the recurring demand projected over five years. Businesses equipped to handle electronic invoicing and ordering are further positioned to benefit from streamlined processes in fulfilling SRUC's requirements.

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Notice Title

BVD p80 Ab Elisa Test Kits

Notice Description

SRUC Veterinary Services (VS), a wholly owned subsidiary of SRUC, provides veterinary advice and laboratory services to thousands of customers in Great Britain, Ireland and Worldwide. We employ over 25 vets who have the backing of around 100 scientific and support staff. Under this contract the supplier is required to provide and deliver SRUC's requirement for test kits for BVD Ab testing.

Lot Information

Lot 1

SRUC Veterinary Services (VS), a wholly owned subsidiary of SRUC, provides veterinary advice and laboratory services to thousands of customers in Great Britain, Ireland and Worldwide. We employ over 25 vets who have the backing of around 100 scientific and support staff. Operating to ISO17025, we provide a practical approach coupled with strong scientific knowledge. Our services are delivered through a network of Disease Surveillance Hubs located across Scotland. Under this contract the supplier is required to provide and deliver SRUC's requirement for test kits for BVD Ab testing. At current levels, SRUC carries out circa 44000 BVD Ab tests per annum at its Veterinary and Analytical Laboratory located at the Pentlands Science Park, Penicuik, EH26 0PZ.

Renewal: Two further 12 month extensions, by mutual agreement

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065a4f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016168-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33124130 - Diagnostic supplies

33141625 - Diagnostic kits

33696500 - Laboratory reagents

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£96,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£96,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
27 Mar 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
5 years from the date of award.

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SRUC
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH9 3JG
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Southside/Newington
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South

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