---
title: "Award of Scottish Government - Brucellosis Bulk Milk Testing"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000613724"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2020-03-26"
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# Award of Scottish Government - Brucellosis Bulk Milk Testing

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000613724

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is seeking to establish a contract for Brucellosis Bulk Milk Testing, with a focus on laboratory testing for Brucellosis on milk samples provided by primary milk purchasers and producer retailers. This public procurement falls under the services category and is based in Edinburgh, Scotland. The tender period commenced on April 1, 2020, and will conclude on March 31, 2023. The procurement is currently at the award stage, and the contract was signed on March 26, 2020, with an award value of £37,000 offered to National Milk Laboratories.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses well-versed in laboratory testing and analysis, particularly those specialising in food safety and quality assurance. Companies with experience in milk testing services or related sectors would be ideally positioned to compete for contracts of this nature, thereby expanding their reach within the public sector and enhancing their service offerings in compliance with legislative requirements.

## Notice

The Scottish Government's Agriculture and Rural Delivery Directorate, Animal Health and Welfare Division wishes to establish a contract with an appropriately qualified and experienced contractor to carry out laboratory testing for Brucellosis on samples of milk supplied to them by primary milk purchasers and producer retailers of milk in accordance with legislative requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR384321 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £37,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Additional buyers | FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH6 6QQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM95 South Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | South Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | Cambuslang East |
| Westminster constituency | Rutherglen |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 8 |
| Supplier names | AGRIGEM; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; BARR PRINTERS; CASTLEVIEW PLANT; HARPER MACLEOD; MAM CONTRACTING; MORTON FRASER; NATIONAL MILK LABORATORIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38434530 - Milk analysers

## Release History

- 26 Mar 2020 at 15:37 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR384321

## Notice URLs

- http://firescotland.gov.uk
- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot/
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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