---
title: "Shopping Basket Survey Design"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000685945"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND (FSS)"
published: "2022-03-07"
---

# Shopping Basket Survey Design

Buyer: FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND (FSS)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000685945

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Food Standards Scotland (FSS) involves the tendering for the "Shopping Basket Survey Design" project, aimed at developing options for a large-scale food surveillance sampling programme. This is categorised under the services industry and is located in Aberdeen, UK. The tender process is currently active, adopting an open procurement method, with submissions accepted electronically. The deadline for submissions is set for 15 April 2022, after which the evaluation and award period will begin on the same day.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses engaged in market research, statistical analysis, or consultancy services related to food standards and safety. Companies capable of conducting large-scale surveys or those with experience in similar projects are well-suited to compete. Engaging with this tender could lead to significant growth by securing a contract valued at £65,000, along with establishing a long-term working relationship with a notable public body like Food Standards Scotland.

## Notice

The purpose of this project is to develop options for designing a large scale, non-targeted food surveillance sampling programme which will subsequently be commissioned by FSS.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this project is to develop options for designing a large scale, non-targeted food surveillance sampling programme which will subsequently be commissioned by FSS.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR442686 |
| 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 | 7 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £65,000 |
| 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 | FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND (FSS) |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB11 5RL |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Torry/Ferryhill |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen South |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79311000 - Survey services
- 79311100 - Survey design services

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR442686

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR442686&idx=1
  7th March 2022 - Invitation to Tender documentation
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR442686
  Shopping Basket Survey Design - The purpose of this project is to develop options for designing a large scale, non-targeted food surveillance sampling programme which will subsequently be commissioned by FSS.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.foodstandards.gov.scot
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000685945
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=685945
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

## Provenance

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