DEC374645 OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000607603 Tender, United Kingdom - 38851084

Procurement Summary

Country : United Kingdom

Summary : DEC374645 OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000607603

Deadline : 20 Jan 2020

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 38851084

Document Ref. No. : DEC374645

Competition : ICB

Financier : Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership : -

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Scottish Government
AREA 3A SOUTH, VICTORIA QUAY, THE SHORE
Edinburgh
EH6 6QQ
UK
Contact person: Kate Townsley
Telephone: +44 1312442708
E-mail: kate.townsley@gov.scot
NUTS: UKM
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.scotland.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10482

United Kingdom
Email :kate.townsley@gov.scot
URL :http://www.scotland.gov.uk

Tender Details

To assess the environmental risks associated with grass containing an endophytes, to develop a pre marketing environmental risk assessment. Considering the effects of a variety/s of grass seed containing different types of endophytes using a glasshouse and where appropriate field based trials. Grass currently marketed in the UK should be endophyte free. The aim is for SG to gain an understanding of how endophytes behave within the Scottish environment, and to highlight any risks to Scotland's biodiversity that may arise from growing endophytes intentionally inoculated/bred with grass varieties...



Title: CR/2018/26 - The Effects of Grass Seed Intentionally containing Endophytes on the Environment

Reference No: DEC374645

OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000607603

Published by: Scottish Government

Publication Date: 11/12/2019

Deadline Date: 20/01/2020

Deadline Time: 12:00

Notice Type: 02 Contract Notice (below OJEU threshold or call offs of any value)

Has Documents: Yes

Has ESPD: No

Abstract: To assess the environmental risks associated with grass containing an endophytes, to develop a pre marketing environmental risk assessment. Considering the effects of a variety/s of grass seed containing different types of endophytes using a glasshouse and where appropriate field based trials. Grass currently marketed in the UK should be endophyte free. The aim is for SG to gain an understanding of how endophytes behave within the Scottish environment, and to highlight any risks to Scotland's biodiversity that may arise from growing endophytes intentionally inoculated/bred with grass varieties in the UK. It will allow the SG, Defra and the DA's to identify if the introduction of endophytes in grass seed might cause any concerns that will affect the standard testing of new varieties that takes place within the UK.CPV: 73000000, 73100000, 73000000.

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