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title: "Women in Farming and the Agriculture Sector"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000435890"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
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# Women in Farming and the Agriculture Sector

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000435890

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract titled "Women in Farming and the Agriculture Sector" to Queen's University Belfast. This contract, which aims to investigate the role of women in farming and the agriculture sector in Scotland, falls under the services category. Located in Livingston, Scotland, the procurement process was conducted through an open procedure. The contract value is £40, and it was officially signed on 3rd May 2016. This procurement is now complete, following a successful tender stage where a total of seven bids were submitted.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in social research and consultancy, particularly those focusing on gender studies within agriculture. Companies that specialise in analysing community roles or have experience in delivering similar investigations would be well-suited to engage in this market. The insights gained from such studies can support business growth by influencing policies and practices in the agricultural sector, thereby fostering further initiatives aimed at gender equality in this industry.

## Notice

Investigate the role of women in farming and the agriculture sector in Scotland.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Investigate the role of women in farming the agriculture sector in Scotland

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB308844 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 May 2016 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £40 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | LIVINGSTON |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH54 6GA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM14 West Lothian |
| Local authority | West Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Livingston South |
| Westminster constituency | Livingston |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 5 Feb 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB308844

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB308844
  Women in Farming and the Agriculture Sector - Investigate the role of women in farming and the agriculture sector in Scotland.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000435890

## Provenance

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