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Invitation to Tender for PPC Advisory Support for Scottish Pig Producers

QUALITY MEAT SCOTLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Quality Meat Scotland as the buying organization, inviting tenders for PPC Advisory Support for Scottish Pig Producers. This procurement falls under the services category and will take place in the UK. The procurement stage is currently active with a tender deadline of March 1st, 2024. The title of the tender is "Invitation to Tender for PPC Advisory Support for Scottish Pig Producers".

This tender presents business growth opportunities for companies that can offer advisory services for pig producers in Scotland. Businesses specializing in environmental consultancy services, agricultural advisory services, and regulatory compliance support would be well-suited to compete. The successful bidder will need to provide advisory support to pig producers in complying with PPC regulations. The contract value is £28,000 GBP, with the contract expected to start on April 1st, 2024.

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Notice Title

Invitation to Tender for PPC Advisory Support for Scottish Pig Producers

Notice Description

One of the major challenges facing larger pig producers is the requirement to comply with PPC regulations. There are currently 16 farms that hold a permit for PPC regulations as these farms fall above the required threshold.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Quality Meat Scotland is the marketing and industry development organisation for the Scottish red meat industry. One of the major challenges facing larger pig producers is the requirement to comply with PPC regulations. There are currently 16 farms that hold a permit for PPC regulations as these farms fall above the required threshold. You are invited to submit a quote to deliver a package of advisory support for two years from 01st April 2024 to 31st March 2026 for producers that come under PPC. The following outlines the scope of work: Operator, site-specific -Completion of new PPC applications, variation forms and surrender forms (as required) - Completion and submission of SPRI reports for all producers (annually) - Completion of emissions reporting, using mass balance of nitrogen and phosphorus and emission factors (annually) - Completion and submission of 4-yearly reporting requirements for producers (systematic assessment of resource use and efficiency and assessment of measures) - Assistance with coordination of groundwater/soil monitoring methodology, sampling and reporting (as required) - Review of on-site plans including Odour, Noise, Incident Prevention & Mitigation Plans (as required) - Provision of practical advice to producers including assistance with Best Available Technique (BAT) and/or any SEPA inspection related issues (as required) - Assistance with PPC permit upgrade requirements from recent permit reviews, including SuDS BAT assessment and upgrade plans (as required) Industry-wide assistance - Liaison with SEPA intensive agriculture PPC team to ensure fair application of PPC regulations across the industry (ongoing) - Industry-wide assistance, focusing SEPAs BAT guidance document (ongoing) - PPC Intensive Agriculture meetings with QMS, SEPA, SPP and NFUS, as required (usually annually) - Update to QMS Pig Forum meeting (as required) Bids should include: - An explanation of your chosen approach to the project - Provision of site visits where required - A breakdown of fee structure for required work Invoices should be submitted quarterly and include a breakdown of the work completed during the period. Tenderers must include details of key staff to be used, examples of similar projects carried out and contact details for two referees. QMS reserve the right to check that your company is financially sound before contracting. All tenders will be treated with complete confidentiality and the decision will be taken based on best value for money and relevant experience. Bids to be submitted via Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) not later than 12.00pm on Friday 1st of March 2024, with contracts expected to start on the 1st of April 2024. If you need any further clarification, please contact me through PCS.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000757718
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR500694
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

03323000 - Pigs

85200000 - Veterinary services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£28,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£28,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£49,350 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
QUALITY MEAT SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Bruce McConachie
Contact Email
bmcconachie@qmscotland.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7793814764

Buyer Location

Locality
WESTMAINS
Postcode
EH28 8NZ
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
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Almond
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JOHNSON ALLAN CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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