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Argyll and Bute Food and Drink Strategy

ARGYLL & BUTE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Argyll & Bute Council is conducting a tender for the development of a Food and Drink Strategy, titled "Argyll and Bute Food and Drink Strategy". This procurement is categorised under the services industry and is located in Lochgilphead, Scotland (postal code PA31 8RT). The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender was initiated on 9 November 2021, with a submission deadline set for 26 November 2021. The anticipated award date is the same day, and the resultant contract value is approximately £30,000. This procurement aims to create a comprehensive strategy to enhance food security and support local producers in the region.

This tender offers significant opportunities for consultancy firms specialising in food and drink strategy development, particularly those with experience in rural economic development and local food systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide innovative approaches to enhancing food security and supporting local agricultural producers would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, companies with expertise in food tourism and supply chain management in Scotland could significantly benefit from participation in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Argyll and Bute Food and Drink Strategy

Notice Description

The Council are looking to appoint an external consultant to develop and write a Food and Drink strategy.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council are looking to appoint an external consultant to develop and write a Food and Drink strategy. The ultimate aims of a food strategy for Argyll should be to: -Enhance food security for the most vulnerable -Ensure that public sector procurement is supportive of local food and drink producers -Ensure that local producers are able to gain benefit from a growing food tourism sector -Maximise the economic benefit of the food and drink sector to the local economy and help the industry to grow whilst developing sales within and outside of Argyll ( need to be conscious of current and emerging trends in consumer and retailer behavior).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000672734
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN436972
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£29,862 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ARGYLL & BUTE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Alistair MacVicar
Contact Email
alistair.macvicar2@argyll-bute.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1546604038, +44 1546604194

Buyer Location

Locality
LOCHGILPHEAD
Postcode
PA31 8RT
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute

Local Authority
Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward
Mid Argyll
Westminster Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DWS ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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