---
title: "Analysis of Bird Stomach Contents"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000573590"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2019-06-04"
---

# Analysis of Bird Stomach Contents

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000573590

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is currently overseeing a procurement process titled "Analysis of Bird Stomach Contents" within the environmental protection and public services sector. Located in Edinburgh, UK, this tender is in the Award stage, with an active contract valued at £67,186.28, which was signed on 30th May 2019. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, and the contract involves the analysis of stomach contents from specified bird species, primarily focusing on completing 144 to 158 goosanders and cormorants during the contract period.

This tender presents a unique opportunity for businesses specialising in ecological studies, environmental consulting, or wildlife research to engage with a prominent government client. Companies with expertise in biological analysis, particularly those experienced in avian studies or similar environmental assessments, will be well-suited to compete for current and future projects in this area. The requirements also emphasise the necessity for quality management and relevant experience, ensuring that bidders demonstrate competence through detailed past project submissions.

## Notice

The tenderer will be required to analyse the stomach contents of between 144 to maximum 158 goosanders and of between 144 to maximum 158 cormorants during the period of the contract.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The tenderer will be required to analyse the stomach contents of between 144 to maximum 158 goosanders and of between 144 to maximum 158 cormorants during the period of the contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN355935 |
| 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 | 4 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 May 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2019 - 30 Apr 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £67,186 |

## 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 | EH11 3XD |
| 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 | CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73100000 - Research and experimental development services
- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN355935
- 12 Feb 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB345052

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB345052&idx=1
  12th February 2019 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB345052&idx=2
  12th February 2019 - Schedule 2 - Price Proposal Response Template
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB345052&idx=3
  12th February 2019 - Schedule 14 - SG Service contract terms and conditions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB345052
  Analysis of Bird Stomach Contents - The tenderer will be required to analyse the stomach contents of between 144 to maximum 158 goosanders and of between 144 to maximum 158 cormorants during the period of the contract.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN355935
  Analysis of Bird Stomach Contents - The tenderer will be required to analyse the stomach contents of between 144 to maximum 158 goosanders and of between 144 to maximum 158 cormorants during the period of the contract.

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- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=538689
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

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