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# Invitation to tender for processing and testing of samples for The Scottish Salmonella Scheme

[Quality Meat Scotland](https://tendernation.io/buyers/quality-meat-scotland)

Estimated value

£42,000

Published

21 Mar 2025

Deadline

Closed

21 Mar 2025

## Who can bid

- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

## About this tender

You are invited to submit a bid to deliver a package for the next two years and the following outlines the scope of work:

Processing and testing of frozen meat-juice samples for antibodies to salmonella using the IDEXX ELISA test. Fifteen individual samples per farm, per quarter from approximately sixty farms will be tested.

Processing and testing of fifteen colonic swabs per farm for the presence and type of salmonella from eight farms per year, this may vary depending on results from the meat-juice testing.

### Supply of all meat-juice pots and swabs

Transfer of results in MS Excel spread-sheet format to SRUC Inverness and Wholesome Pigs Scotland

## CPV classification

Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services Agricultural services

Source

Public Contracts Scotland · Notice rls-38-MAR526583

[View official notice](https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526583)

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