Award

Contract for the provision of Agrochemicals & Agronomy Advice

SRUC

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

21 May 2019 at 00:00

Tender

18 Mar 2019 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Scottish Rural College (SRUC), based in Edinburgh, inviting submissions for the "Contract for the provision of Agrochemicals & Agronomy Advice." This tender falls under the services category within the education and consultancy industry. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a bid submission deadline set for 26 April 2019. The framework agreement will commence for an initial two-year period, with the option to extend for two additional 12-month periods. The procurement method employed for this tender is an open procedure, allowing all qualified suppliers to participate.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses involved in agrochemicals and agronomy consultancy services. Companies that hold relevant industry accreditations, such as BASIS Registration, will be well-positioned to compete effectively. The project aims to enhance services for the education and research sectors, with evaluation based on a price-quality ratio, thus rewarding suppliers that offer the best value along with strong technical capabilities. This open tender is an advantageous avenue for suppliers seeking to expand their footprint in public procurement and related fields.

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Notice Title

Contract for the provision of Agrochemicals & Agronomy Advice

Notice Description

You are invited by SRUC, acting for itself and on behalf of the University of Edinburgh, the James Hutton Institute and Affiliated Bodies listed in the Statement of Requirements (and any new and successor institutions) to Tender for admission to a Framework Agreement for the Supply of Agrochemicals & Agronomy Advice in terms of, and in accordance with this Invitation To Tender (ITT). The resulting Framework Agreement will be for an initial period of 2 years with the option to extend for two further periods of 12 months.

Lot Information

North (Being the area North of Perth and the River Tay)

You are invited by SRUC, acting for itself and on behalf of the University of Edinburgh, the James Hutton Institute and Affiliated Bodies listed in the Statement of Requirements below (and any new and successor institutions) to Tender for admission to a Framework Agreement for the Supply of Agrochemicals & Agronomy Advice in terms of, and in accordance with this Invitation To Tender (ITT). The resulting Framework Agreement will be for an initial period of 2 years with the option to extend for two further periods of 12 months. ITT Bids will be scored on a Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT) basis using a Price: Quality ratio of 60:40. Evaluation will be carried out by staff from SRUC, the University of Edinburgh and the James Hutton Institute. It is a minimum requirement for this opportunity that suppliers hold the following industry accreditation (or equivalent accreditation for the country in which they are established): 1. BASIS Registration: https://www.basis-reg.co.uk/Schemes/BASIS/About-BASIS-Professional-Register

Renewal: Two possible extensions of a further 12 months by mutual agreement

South (Being the area South of Perth and the River Tay)

You are invited by SRUC, acting for itself and on behalf of the University of Edinburgh, the James Hutton Institute and Affiliated Bodies listed in the Statement of Requirements(and any new and successor institutions) to Tender for admission to a Framework Agreement for the Supply of Agrochemicals & Agronomy Advice in terms of, and in accordance with this Invitation To Tender (ITT). The resulting Framework Agreement will be for an initial period of 2 years with the option to extend for two further periods of 12 months.

Renewal: Option to possibly extend for two further periods of 12 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000577771
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY354979
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

24 - Chemical products


CPV Codes

24450000 - Agro-chemical products

24451000 - Pesticides

24452000 - Insecticides

24453000 - Herbicides

24454000 - Plant-growth regulators

24457000 - Fungicides

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 May 20196 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
1 March 2023

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SRUC
Additional Buyers

APUC LIMITED

THE JAMES HUTTON INSTITUTE

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

Contact Name
Alison Johnson
Contact Email
acahill@apuc-scot.ac.uk, alison.johnson@ed.ac.uk, allison.sandilands@hutton.ac.uk, helpdesk@apuc-scot.ac.uk, procurement.office@ed.ac.uk, procurement@sruc.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 01315354000, +44 1314428930, +44 1316502467, +44 1316502508, +44 3449285428

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH9 3JG
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland, TLM5 North Eastern Scotland, TLM9 Southern Scotland

Local Authority
Stirling
Electoral Ward
Stirling East
Westminster Constituency
Stirling and Strathallan

Further Information

Notice Documents

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