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Provision of Assessment and Certification Services to the QMS Whole Chain Assurance Programme

Quality Meat Scotland has announced on 10 Jan 2022 that is accepting bids for the following project: Provision of Assessment and Certification Services to the QMS Whole Chain Assurance Programme.

The tender will take place in United Kingdom and will cover the Agriculture industry.

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Location: United Kingdom

General information

Donor:

Quality Meat Scotland

Industry:

Agriculture

Status:

Accepting bids

Timeline

Published:

10 Jan 2022

Deadline:

Not available

Value:

Not available

Contacts

Name:

Debbie Phillips

Phone:

+44 1315107920

+44 7384545281

Email: [email protected]

Description

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN437224

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU - Public Sector Directive

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

QUALITY MEAT SCOTLAND

The Rural Centre - West Mains

NEWBRIDGE

EH28 8NZ

Contact person: Debbie Phillips

Telephone: +44 1315107920

E-mail: [email protected]

NUTS: UKM75

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://www.qmscotland.co.uk

Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA13202

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Provision of Assessment and Certification Services to the QMS Whole Chain Assurance Programme

II.1.2) Main CPV code

79132000

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

Provision of Assessment and Certification Services to the QMS Whole Chain Assurance Programme

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Lowest offer: 7 769 335.00 GBP/ Highest offer: 8 458 170.00 GBP

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

77100000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

QMS seeks to appoint a third party Certification Body (CB) contractor, to provide independent assessment and certification services to its

whole chain assurance programme. The programme provides reassurance to consumers that meat has been produced under stringent

standards of food safety, animal welfare, environmental protection and good farming practice.

The QMS Assurance Scheme Standards (available here www.qmscotland.co.uk/whole-chain-assurance) must be strictly and consistently

enforced and certified by an independent CB contractor. The scope of this contract includes all relevant activities related to the assessment

and certification of the schemes including assessment of any new and existing assurance scheme members and continuous development of

the six quality assurance schemes within the whole chain assurance programme, all as more specifically set out in the Specification of

Requirements and the Terms and Conditions of Contract.

The schemes relevant for these services are:

- Cattle & Sheep Assurance Scheme

- Pigs Assurance Scheme

- Feeds Assurance Scheme

- Haulage Assurance Scheme

- Auction Market and Collection Centres Assurance Scheme

- Processor Assurance Scheme

The contract will not be split into lots for reasons of operational and management efficiency.

The contract is for a period of 5 years commencing 1 April 2022 and has the ability to break after year 3 and year 4.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Quality / Weighting: 80

Price / Weighting: 20

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.14) Additional information

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any one of the situations referred to in regulation 58 (1) of the

Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S:

2021/S 000-024012

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: SEP428808

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

06/01/2022

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

SAOS Ltd

The Rural Centre, Ingliston

Edinburgh

EH28 8NZ

Telephone: +44 7384545281

NUTS: UKM73

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: Lowest offer: 7 769 335.00 GBP / Highest offer: 8 458 170.00 GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information

(SC Ref:678953)

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Edinburght Sheriff Court

Edinburgh

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

10/01/2022

Document Family

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SEP428808: Provision of Assessment and Certification Services to the QMS Whole Chain Assurance Programme
Publication Date:	28/09/2021
Deadline:	29/10/2021
Notice Type:	02 Contract Notice
Authority name:	Quality Meat Scotland

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SEP428808: Provision of Assessment and Certification Services to the QMS Whole Chain Assurance Programme

Publication Date:

28/09/2021

Deadline:

29/10/2021

Notice Type:

02 Contract Notice

Authority name:

Quality Meat Scotland


JAN437224: Provision of Assessment and Certification Services to the QMS Whole Chain Assurance Programme
Publication Date:	10/01/2022
Notice Type:	03 Contract Award Notice - Successful Supplier(s)
Authority name:	Quality Meat Scotland

JAN437224: Provision of Assessment and Certification Services to the QMS Whole Chain Assurance Programme

Publication Date:

10/01/2022

Notice Type:

03 Contract Award Notice - Successful Supplier(s)

Authority name:

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