---
title: "Potential admin cost implications for Scotland's red meat sector when trading with the EU under WTO"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000554478"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2019-02-05"
---

# Potential admin cost implications for Scotland's red meat sector when trading with the EU under WTO

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000554478

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has initiated a tender titled "Potential admin cost implications for Scotland’s red meat sector when trading with the EU under WTO". This procurement process falls within the services category and focuses on assessing the administrative cost implications affecting Scotland's red meat sector in relation to EU trade under World Trade Organisation rules. The tender was initially launched on 21 August 2018, with a submission deadline of 18 September 2018. This open procedure is pertinent to suppliers located in the UKM region, with the procurement status marked as active.

This opportunity presents a strategic avenue for growth, especially for businesses operating in research, economic consultancy, and agricultural policy sectors. Companies equipped to analyse the impacts of trade regulations on the agricultural market would find themselves well-placed to compete for this contract. Engaging effectively with the Scottish Government will benefit firms that can provide robust evidence and insights to inform policy considerations regarding the red meat sector's operations in the EU market.

## Notice

Potential administrative cost implications for Scotland's red meat sector when trading with the European Union under World Trade Organisation (WTO) rules

### Lot Information

Lot 1

There is currently a gap in the evidence base relating to the administrative costs and resource impacts of Scotland's red meat sector trading with the EU under WTO arrangements. Given the significance of the EU market to this sector, the main aim of this research is to address this gap by providing relevant evidence which would allow the Scottish Government to engage more effectively with the UK Government on these issues, as well as informing future policy development and engagement with the industry.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB344180 |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Oct 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £35,810 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH6 6QQ |
| 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 | Leith |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SAOS |

## 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 Feb 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB344180
- 21 Aug 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG328584

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG328584&idx=1
  21st August 2018 - ITT Docs
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG328584&idx=2
  21st August 2018 - FAQs
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG328584
  Potential admin cost implications for Scotland's red meat sector when trading with the EU under WTO - Potential administrative cost implications for Scotland's red meat sector when trading with the European Union under World Trade Organisation (WTO) rules
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB344180
  Potential admin cost implications for Scotland's red meat sector when trading with the EU under WTO - Potential administrative cost implications for Scotland's red meat sector when trading with the European Union under World Trade Organisation (WTO) rules

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000554478

## Provenance

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