Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Scottish Government
4 Atlantic Quay, 70 York St
Glasgow
G2 8EA
Contact
Sarah Pagan
Telephone
+44 1412420133
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM - Scotland
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10482
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Scottish Government Centre of Expertise for Plant Health
Reference number
CASE/592055
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The Scottish Government has a requirement to let a contract to an external service provider for the provision of a Centre of Expertise for Plant Health.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73100000 - Research and experimental development services
- 73110000 - Research services
- 73120000 - Experimental development services
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 90700000 - Environmental services
- 90710000 - Environmental management
- 90711500 - Environmental monitoring other than for construction
- 90712000 - Environmental planning
- 03117000 - Plants used in specific fields
- 03441000 - Ornamental plants, grasses, mosses or lichens
- 03121100 - Live plants, bulbs, roots, cuttings and slips
- 03117200 - Seeds of plants used in specific fields
- 03117140 - Plants used for fungicidal or similar purposes
- 03117130 - Plants used for insecticidal purposes
- 03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM - Scotland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Scottish Government Centre of Expertise in Plant Health is required to bring the best available plant health expertise into a virtual centre, to coordinate access, by policy colleagues, to expertise from across Scotland and to enhance synergy of effort and to stimulate innovative thinking in support of plant health policy.
The service provider should ensure effective engagement across sectors in Plant Health.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
23 May 2022
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=690861.
(SC Ref:690861)