Planning

Vulnerable Groups Research - Request for Information

FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND (FSS)

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Planning

30 Nov 2022 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Food Standards Scotland (FSS), a national agency based in Aberdeen, UK, is currently in the planning stage of a tender titled "Vulnerable Groups Research - Request for Information" within the industry category of food safety and regulation. The tender, initiated as a future requirement, aims to understand how Vulnerable Groups are defined and supported regarding risks from food. The procurement process is led by FSS as the buyer and is expected to progress towards the tender stage.

This opportunity presents a chance for organisations specializing in services related to food safety and regulation to engage with FSS in conducting research for vulnerable groups. Businesses interested in providing Literature and Evidence Review services focused on defining clinically vulnerable groups in Scotland in relation to foodborne diseases would be well-suited to compete in this upcoming tender. The communication regarding future notices is set for February 17, 2023, indicating a timeline for potential bidders to prepare for the procurement process.

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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.. Please see the attached RfI document for full details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000715314
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV465683
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F1 - 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

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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