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# Framework Agreement for Agricultural Supplies

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-agreement-for-agricultural-supplies-ocds-h6vhtk-03a459). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** SRUC: "Framework Agreement for Agricultural Supplies". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £4,000,000. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 14 Mar 2023, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [SRUC](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/sruc-GB-FTS-1198)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £4,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 14 March 2023 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Agricultural supplies, Animal feedstuffs, Chemical and fertiliser minerals, Fertiliser minerals, Fertilisers and nitrogen compounds (+1 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-agreement-for-agricultural-supplies-ocds-h6vhtk-03a459#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03a459`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-agreement-for-agricultural-supplies-ocds-h6vhtk-03a459#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-agreement-for-agricultural-supplies-ocds-h6vhtk-03a459#participate

## Description
You are invited by SRUC, acting on behalf of itself, The University of Edinburgh, The University of Glasgow, The James Hutton Institute, and National Museums Scotland (Museum of Rural Life) to Tender for admission to a Framework Agreement for Agricultural Supplies in terms of, and in accordance with this Invitation To Tender (ITT).

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Livestock Feed
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 15700000, 15710000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Provision of livestock feed for sheep and cattle.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Milks & Minerals
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 15700000, 15710000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Provision of livestock feed supplements.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Fertiliser
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 14300000, 14310000, 24400000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Provision of Agricultural Fertiliser.

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Livestock Feed (active)
  - Award id: `010461-2023-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Carr's Billington Agriculture (Sales) Ltd, Davidsons Brothers (Shotts) Ltd, East Coast Viners Grain (Drumlithie) LTD (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-166120`, `GB-FTS-80054`, `GB-FTS-32178`, `GB-FTS-80053`, `GB-FTS-80055`
  - Value: £3,500,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Milks & Minerals (active)
  - Award id: `010461-2023-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Carr's Billington Agriculture (Sales) Ltd, East Coast Viners Grain (Drumlithie) LTD, McCaskie Ltd (Agriculture) (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-166120`, `GB-FTS-32178`, `GB-FTS-80056`, `GB-FTS-80053`, `GB-FTS-80055`
  - Value: £500,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Livestock Feed (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,500,000
  - Signed Date: 10/04/2023

- **Contract:** Milks & Minerals (active)
  - Signed Value: £500,000
  - Signed Date: 10/04/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F010461-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-04-12T10:01:47.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T06:32:09.917Z
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