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title: "Framework Agreement for Agricultural Supplies"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03a459"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SRUC"
published: "2023-04-12"
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# Framework Agreement for Agricultural Supplies

Buyer: SRUC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03a459

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## Summary

The buying organisation, SRUC, along with partner institutions, has completed an award for a "Framework Agreement for Agricultural Supplies" under the main procurement category of goods. The agreement includes lots for livestock feed and milks & minerals. The award has been made with active status to multiple suppliers, creating business growth opportunities. The procurement stage involved a tender process under an open procedure with a total contract value of £4,000,000. The procurement method was open, and the deadline for submissions was on 14th March 2023.

This tender for agricultural supplies presents opportunities for businesses involved in the provision of livestock feed, milks & minerals, and fertiliser. Companies with expertise in the agricultural industry, particularly in livestock feed and related products, are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The buyers include prominent organisations like SRUC, The University of Edinburgh, The James Hutton Institute, and more, providing a diverse range of business opportunities for potential suppliers. The tender process emphasised quality, innovation, sustainability, and fair work practices as key criteria for supplier selection.

## Notice

You are invited by SRUC, acting on behalf of itself, The University of Edinburgh, The University of Glasgow, The James Hutton Institute, and National Museums Scotland (Museum of Rural Life) to Tender for admission to a Framework Agreement for Agricultural Supplies in terms of, and in accordance with this Invitation To Tender (ITT).

### Lot Information

Milks & Minerals

Provision of livestock feed supplements.

Renewal: Option to extend for 1 further period of 12 months.

Fertiliser

Provision of Agricultural Fertiliser.

Renewal: Option to extend for 1 further period of 12 months.

Livestock Feed

Provision of livestock feed for sheep and cattle.

Renewal: Option to extend for 1 further period of 12 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010461-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 4 - 5 years |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £4,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Active, Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SRUC |
| Additional buyers | NATIONAL MUSEUMS SCOTLAND; THE JAMES HUTTON INSTITUTE; UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH; UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH9 3JG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Hillhead |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 6 |
| Supplier names | CARR'S BILLINGTON AGRICULTURE (SALES; DAVIDSONS BROTHERS (SHOTTS; EAST COAST VINERS GRAIN (DRUMLITHIE; MCCASKIE LTD (AGRICULTURE; MOLE VALLEY FARMERS; ROADHEAD FARM FEEDS LTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 14 - Mining, basic metals and related products
- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
- 24 - Chemical products

### Codes

- 03144000 - Agricultural supplies
- 14300000 - Chemical and fertiliser minerals
- 14310000 - Fertiliser minerals
- 15700000 - Animal feedstuffs
- 15710000 - Prepared animal feeds for farm and other animals
- 24400000 - Fertilisers and nitrogen compounds

## Release History

- 12 Apr 2023 at 10:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010461-2023
- 9 Feb 2023 at 13:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004034-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- http://www.hutton.ac.uk
- http://www.nms.ac.uk/
- http://www.sruc.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000721883
- https://www.aictradeassurance.org.uk/fias/documents/fias-standards/
- https://www.aictradeassurance.org.uk/ufas/documents/ufas/
- https://www.basis-reg.co.uk/Schemes/BASIS/About-BASIS-Professional-Register
- https://www.basis-reg.co.uk/Schemes/FACTS/About-FACTS
- https://www.ed.ac.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00021
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00107
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00108
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00423
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA16142

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