---
title: "Invitation to Tender for Grocery Market and Shopper Insights in Scotland & GB"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000578258"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000578258.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "QUALITY MEAT SCOTLAND"
published: "2019-03-22"
---

# Invitation to Tender for Grocery Market and Shopper Insights in Scotland & GB

Buyer: QUALITY MEAT SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000578258

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## Summary

Quality Meat Scotland is currently inviting tenders for the provision of retail trade research focusing on grocery market and shopper insights in Scotland and Great Britain. This procurement falls within the services category and is being conducted through an open procedure. The tender period is set to conclude on 12 April 2019, and the award period will begin on 15 April 2019. Bidders should note that submissions must be made electronically, and project-related data will be delivered to specified addresses in the UK region.

This opportunity is well-suited for businesses specialising in market research, data analytics, and consumer insights, particularly those with expertise in the grocery sector. Companies that can provide comprehensive analyses of consumer behaviours, trends, and demographics within the food and agriculture industries will find this tender a promising avenue for growth. Engaging in this research contract can significantly enhance a business’s portfolio, particularly for those looking to expand their influence within the UK market.

## Notice

Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) are looking to award a contract for the provision of the retail trade research to cover the grocery market and shopper trends.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) require access to data relating to the Scotland & GB grocery market covering: Volumes and values of sales, frequency of purchase, household penetration, average weight or purchase (GBP/kg), average price per kg, demographic profiles for: Fresh Beef Fresh Lamb Fresh Pork All must be identifiable by Country of Origin

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR349236 |
| 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 | 22 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Apr 2019 |
| 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 | QUALITY MEAT SCOTLAND |
| Locality | INGLISTON |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH28 8NZ |
| 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 | Almond |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79310000 - Market research services

## Release History

- 22 Mar 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR349236

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR349236&idx=2
  29th March 2019 - Q&A's available for review
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR349236&idx=1
  22nd March 2019 - Specification of Requirements
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR349236
  Invitation to Tender for Grocery Market and Shopper Insights in Scotland & GB - Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) are looking to award a contract for the provision of the retail trade research to cover the grocery market and shopper trends.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.qmscotland.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000578258
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=578258
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx
- https://www.qmscotland.co.uk/document-library/tenders

## Provenance

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