--- title: "Mobile Meat Sensory Testing Laboratory for Farm Livestock." ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000480064" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000480064" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000480064.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000480064.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SRUC" published: "2017-03-21" --- # Mobile Meat Sensory Testing Laboratory for Farm Livestock. Buyer: SRUC Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000480064 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000480064) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000480064.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves the buying organisation SRUC (Scotland's Rural College) and centres on the contract titled "Mobile Meat Sensory Testing Laboratory for Farm Livestock." This initiative falls within the Education, Research, and Consultancy sector. The procurement process is currently at the Award stage, with key deadlines including the tender submission deadline on 3rd March 2017 and the bid opening on the same date. The contract was signed on 16th March 2017, and it prescribes an expected delivery address in the UK region. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, encapsulating the main category of goods worth approximately £1.2 million. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in animal and veterinary sciences, particularly those proficient in mobile laboratory solutions and related equipment. Companies that provide robust veterinary and agricultural consultancy or engineering services are particularly well-suited to participate. The extensive scope for mobile sensory testing facilities can also attract suppliers who focus on innovative transportable solutions, thus fostering growth opportunities in the sector. ## Notice Animal & Veterinary Sciences is considering options for the provision of 1 or more mobile meat sensory testing and recording units and associated support station, which can be towed on a trailer that is capable of easy relocation from temporary work sites located across the United Kingdom and Ireland. It is expected to remain located at each site for many months at a time and so become semi-permanent at each site. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Animal & Veterinary Sciences is considering options for the provision of 1 or more mobile meat sensory testing and recording units and associated support station, which can be towed on a trailer that is capable of easy relocation from temporary work sites located across the United Kingdom and Ireland. It is expected to remain located at each site for many months at a time and so become semi-permanent at each site. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR277611 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 Mar 2017 | | Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 16 Mar 2017 | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 1 Sep 2017 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,200,000 | | Lots value | £1,200,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SRUC | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH9 3JG | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh | | Local authority | City of Edinburgh | | Electoral ward | Southside/Newington | | Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South | | Delivery location | UKM25 Edinburgh, City of | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products - 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 38500000 - Checking and testing apparatus - 38540000 - Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring - 38970000 - Research, testing and scientific technical simulator - 39180000 - Laboratory furniture - 39181000 - Laboratory benching - 73100000 - Research and experimental development services - 73110000 - Research services ## Release History - 21 Mar 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR277611 - 27 Jan 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN271119 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN271119&idx=1 30th January 2017 - ITT - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN271119&idx=2 30th January 2017 - TENDER REFERENCE: 9583/BC/2017 ESPD - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN271119 Mobile Meat Sensory Testing Laboratory for Farm Livestock. - Animal & Veterinary Sciences is considering options for the provision of 1 or more mobile meat sensory testing and recording units and associated support station, which can be towed on a trailer that is capable of easy relocation from temporary work sites located across the United Kingdom and Ireland. It is expected to remain located at each site for many months at a time and so become semi-permanent at each site. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR277611 Mobile Meat Sensory Testing Laboratory for Farm Livestock. - Animal & Veterinary Sciences is considering options for the provision of 1 or more mobile meat sensory testing and recording units and associated support station, which can be towed on a trailer that is capable of easy relocation from temporary work sites located across the United Kingdom and Ireland. It is expected to remain located at each site for many months at a time and so become semi-permanent at each site. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.sruc.ac.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000480064 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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