--- title: "Options for Longer term Sustain Farming/Future of Longer term Sustain Crop Production in Scotland" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000510620" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000510620" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000510620.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000510620.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2017-09-05" --- # Options for Longer term Sustain Farming/Future of Longer term Sustain Crop Production in Scotland Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000510620 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000510620) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000510620.json) ## Summary The Scottish Government is currently engaged in an active tender for the project titled "Options for Longer term Sustain Farming/Future of Longer term Sustain Crop Production in Scotland." This initiative falls under the services industry category and is based in Livingston, UK. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 3rd October 2017 at 12:00 PM. Interested parties must submit their bids electronically via the specified public portal, with the bid opening scheduled for the same day at 2:00 PM following the tender period. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses focused on sustainable agriculture, public engagement in agricultural practices, and innovation in breeding technologies. Companies with expertise in research methodologies, stakeholder engagement, and environmental consultancy would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. By engaging with this procurement process, businesses can not only contribute to advancing sustainable farming in Scotland but can also establish themselves in a sector that is increasingly valued within public policy and community initiatives. ## Notice The project will review existing evidence and use innovative methodologies to gather up-to-date evidence of Scottish citizens' knowledge and attitudes towards sustainable farming practices and the potential role of new breeding technologies (NBTs). It will also identify factors that influence public attitudes to the above. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The project will review existing evidence and use innovative methodologies to gather up-to-date evidence of Scottish citizens' knowledge and attitudes towards sustainable farming practices and the potential role of new breeding technologies (NBTs). It will also identify factors that influence public attitudes to the above. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294460 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Sep 2017 | | Submission deadline | 3 Oct 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ## Release History - 5 Sep 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294460 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294460&idx=4 5th September 2017 - Additional information for completing ESPD - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294460&idx=2 5th September 2017 - ESPD document - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294460&idx=3 5th September 2017 - FAQs - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294460&idx=1 5th September 2017 - ITT document - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294460 Options for Longer term Sustain Farming/Future of Longer term Sustain Crop Production in Scotland - The project will review existing evidence and use innovative methodologies to gather up-to-date evidence of Scottish citizens' knowledge and attitudes towards sustainable farming practices and the potential role of new breeding technologies (NBTs). It will also identify factors that influence public attitudes to the above. ## Notice URLs - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=510620 - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000510620 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000510620. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000510620.json.