The Sofia Directorate of Internal Affairs has announced a public procurement for the supply of 30 tons of baled wheat straw for the needs of the service horses of the "Specialized Police Forces" department of the directorate. The invitation to participate in the open procedure has been published on the portal of the Public Procurement Agency, and the deadline for submitting applications for participation is March 4 this year.
The public procurement includes the supply of 30,000 kg. of baled wheat straw with a performance period of up to 60 days, from the date of conclusion of the contract through a single delivery. The estimated value of the public procurement is BGN 9,270.00. excluding VAT.
According to the requirements, the color of the wheat should be yellow with a white tint, the smell should be pleasant, specific to the species and with a humidity between 12.5% and 13.5%. In addition, it should not have any signs of mold, steaming, rotting, etc. harmful impurities. Among the requirements is the absence of toxic chemical compounds such as: insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, nitrates, etc.; absence of harmful and inert impurities that deteriorate the quality of the straw.
In the published announcement, the contracting authorities indicate that upon delivery of the baled wheat straw, a sample is taken for testing, at the expense of the contractor, which is provided for analysis in an accredited laboratory for the following indicators: humidity; mycotoxins - full package; molds; yeasts; heavy metals; pesticides - full package, not less than 200.