Planning

Supplier Accreditation Programme - GFSI/BRC

SCOTLAND FOOD & DRINK

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Planning

22 Mar 2018 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Scotland Food & Drink is seeking suppliers for a planned tender titled "Supplier Accreditation Programme - GFSI/BRC" aimed at enhancing the capabilities of Scottish food and drink businesses. The procurement process, which falls under the services category, is currently in the planning stage, with key dates including a future notice publication on 28 March 2018 and the deadline for submitting completed tenders set for 30 April 2018 at 17:00. The accreditation programme intends to assist companies in achieving the British Retail Consortium Global Standard or its equivalent and will be applicable across Scotland.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses experienced in delivering accreditation support and mentoring services. Companies with a strong track record in guiding organisations through international standards and those familiar with the food and drink industry will be particularly well-suited to compete. By participating in this procurement, businesses can contribute to elevating quality and safety standards within the sector, thereby expanding their market reach and enhancing their operational performance.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supplier Accreditation Programme - GFSI/BRC

Notice Description

The design and delivery of a Supplier Accreditation Programme from companies with a successful track record in assisting businesses to achieve the British Retail Consortium Global Standard (BRC) or a Global Food Standard Initiative (GFSI) equivalent international standard.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The design and delivery of a Supplier Accreditation Programme from companies with a successful track record in assisting businesses to achieve the British Retail Consortium Global Standard (BRC) or a Global Food Standard Initiative (GFSI) equivalent international standard.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000536421
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR314253
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information 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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
28 Mar 2018Expired
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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTLAND FOOD & DRINK
Contact Name
Robin Gourlay
Contact Email
robin@foodanddrink.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1413350940

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH28 8NB
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
Almond
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh West

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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