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title: "The impacts on human health and the environment arising for the spreading of sewage sludge to land"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000481703"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
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published: "2018-02-06"
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# The impacts on human health and the environment arising for the spreading of sewage sludge to land

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000481703

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has completed a procurement process titled "The impacts on human health and the environment arising from the spreading of sewage sludge to land." This project, classified under the services category, aimed to update the SNIFFER 2008 report focusing on the health risks associated with sewage sludge management. The contract, awarded to The James Hutton Institute, is valued at £77,285 and was formalised on 26th September 2017. The procurement method used was an open procedure, allowing wider participation, and the project is located in Livingston, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in environmental research and public health, particularly those specialising in waste management, environmental consulting, and agricultural sciences. Companies with expertise in assessing human health risks and environmental impacts related to sewage management would be particularly well-suited to compete in such procurement processes, especially given the emphasis on thorough analytical assessment in the award's objectives.

## Notice

the main objective of this research project will be to update the SNIFFER 2008 report with a focus on re-assessing and quantifying the human health implications and risks from sewage sludge storage, transportation and spreading on land (agricultural and non-agricultural land).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

the main objective of this research project will be to update the SNIFFER 2008 report with a focus on re-assessing and quantifying the human health implications and risks from sewage sludge storage, transportation and spreading on land (agricultural and non-agricultural land).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB308920 |
| 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 | 6 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Sep 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £77,285 |

## 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 | THE JAMES HUTTON INSTITUTE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71317210 - Health and safety consultancy services

## Release History

- 6 Feb 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB308920

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB308920
  The impacts on human health and the environment arising for the spreading of sewage sludge to land - the main objective of this research project will be to update the SNIFFER 2008 report with a focus on re-assessing and quantifying the human health implications and risks from sewage sludge storage, transportation and spreading on land (agricultural and non-agricultural land).

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000481703

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