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title: "Scottish Government Centre of Expertise for Plant Health"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-032f0d"
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current_stage: "Planning"
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published: "2022-04-21"
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# Scottish Government Centre of Expertise for Plant Health

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-032f0d

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has initiated a planned procurement process for the establishment of a Centre of Expertise for Plant Health. This tender is classified under research and development services, focusing on the coordination of plant health expertise across Scotland. The relevant details for potential bidders include a future notice date of 23rd May 2022. The procurement will take place in Glasgow, United Kingdom, and falls under the services category, adhering to the legal basis established by EU Regulation 2014/24.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research, environmental management, and consultancy services related to plant health. Companies that excel in collaborative projects and have expertise in agricultural products, experimental development, or environmental monitoring will find this procurement particularly appealing. Engaging in this contract may not only enhance their portfolio but also contribute to innovative solutions in plant health policy and management.

## Notice

The Scottish Government has a requirement to let a contract to an external service provider for the provision of a Centre of Expertise for Plant Health.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Government Centre of Expertise in Plant Health is required to bring the best available plant health expertise into a virtual centre, to coordinate access, by policy colleagues, to expertise from across Scotland and to enhance synergy of effort and to stimulate innovative thinking in support of plant health policy. The service provider should ensure effective engagement across sectors in Plant Health.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010352-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 22 May 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8EA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 03117000 - Plants used in specific fields
- 03117130 - Plants used for insecticidal purposes
- 03117140 - Plants used for fungicidal or similar purposes
- 03117200 - Seeds of plants used in specific fields
- 03121100 - Live plants, bulbs, roots, cuttings and slips
- 03441000 - Ornamental plants, grasses, mosses or lichens
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73100000 - Research and experimental development services
- 73110000 - Research services
- 73120000 - Experimental development services
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 90700000 - Environmental services
- 90710000 - Environmental management
- 90711500 - Environmental monitoring other than for construction
- 90712000 - Environmental planning

## Release History

- 21 Apr 2022 at 10:49 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010352-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=690861
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10482

## Provenance

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