Summary
- Closed for EoI
- Profile Type
- Business request
- POD Reference
- BRES20241014013
- Term of Validity
- 21 October 2024 - 21 October 2025
- Company's Country
- Spain
- Type of partnership
- Supplier agreement
- Targeted Countries
- All countries
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General information
- Short Summary
- A Spanish company, specialising in pharmacy and parapharmacy products made from beeswax, seeks reliable suppliers of 100% organic certified beeswax. The aim is to build a stable supplier base that meets high standards for organic, sustainable sourcing. Suppliers must have recognised certifications, offer flexibility in order volumes. Cooperation involves sample validation, pricing evaluation, and ensuring eco-friendly practices, with final supplier selection and procurement negotiations.
- Full Description
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A Spanish company manufacturing pharmacy and parapharmacy channel products based on beeswax looks for reliable suppliers of 100% organic, certified beeswax. They are defining a pool of structured and stable raw material suppliers that align with the company’s commitment to high-quality, eco-friendly products. This initiative aims to identify suppliers whose products meet industry standards and certifications for organic and sustainable sourcing, enhancing the authenticity of the company’s brand.
The suppliers applying must meet the following requirements:
- Product Quality: 100% organic beeswax, certified by recognised bodies such as USDA Organic, Ecocert, or Soil Association Certification.
- Certification Compliance: The beeswax should be traceable and comply with the required certifications, including sustainable and eco-friendly harvesting practices.
- Supplier Reputation: Preference will be given to suppliers with a proven track record in delivering high-quality, ethically sourced beeswax.
- Volume Flexibility: Ability to meet the Spanish company demand for both small and medium-scale orders. Large orders are not foreseen by now.
- Geographical Location: Focus will be on suppliers in Europe, South America, and other regions well-known for sustainable beekeeping, ensuring reduced environmental impact through logistical efficiency.
Each potential supplier will be evaluated based on the following criteria:
- Organic Certification Validity: Thorough verification of the organic certifications claimed by the supplier.
- Samples and Quality Control: Request product samples for testing and validation to ensure compliance with Spanish company quality standards.
- Pricing and Logistics: Evaluate pricing structure, including shipping costs, delivery times, and any additional logistical considerations.
- Sustainability and Ethical Practices: Ensure that the supplier adheres to sustainable practices, including the welfare of the bees and eco-friendly harvesting methods.
The proposed cooperation with potential suppliers will stick to the following work program:
- Initial compilation and shortlisting of potential supplier candidates.
- Contact shortlisted suppliers and request samples and certifications.
- Evaluate supplier samples and review certifications.
- Final supplier selection and commencement of procurement negotiations.
Budgetary conditioning:
- All sending of samples costs will be covered by the applying supplier candidate: transport, logistics, insurance, taxes, customs clearance, etc.
- All testing and validation costs for product samples including laboratory and administrative expenses related to the evaluation of standards will be covered by the Spanish company.
The objective of the cooperation will be to identify and establish relationships with reputable suppliers of 100% organic beeswax. These partnerships will ensure a consistent, high-quality supply of beeswax that aligns with the company’s eco-conscious values and high production standards. - Technical Specification or Expertise Sought
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- Quality of the Product: Beeswax must be 100% organic and certified by reputable organisations such as USDA Organic, Ecocert, or the Soil Association.
- Certification Requirements: The beeswax must be traceable and adhere to the necessary certifications, ensuring sustainable and environmentally friendly harvesting practices.
- Supplier Reliability: Priority will be given to suppliers with a solid reputation for providing high-quality, ethically sourced beeswax.
- Order Volume Flexibility: Suppliers should be able to fulfil small and medium-sized orders, as large orders are not anticipated at this time. - Stage of Development
- Already on the market
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
- Goal 5: Gender Equality
- Goal 15: Life on Land
- Goal 1: No Poverty
- Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
- Goal 17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal
- Goal 13: Climate Action
- Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being
- Goal 2: Zero Hunger
Partner Sought
- Expected Role of a Partner
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The partner sought shall be a reputable supplier of 100% organic beeswax. The partnerships must ensure a consistent, high-quality supply of beeswax that aligns with the company’s eco-conscious values and high production standards.
- Product Quality: Beeswax must be 100% organic and certified by reputable organisations.
- Certification Requirements: The beeswax must be traceable and comply with the necessary certifications, ensuring sustainable and environmentally friendly harvesting practices.
- Supplier Reliability: Priority will be given to suppliers with a strong reputation for providing high-quality, ethically sourced beeswax.
- Order Volume Flexibility: Suppliers should be able to fulfill small and medium-sized orders, as large orders are not expected at this time. - Type and Size of Partner
- SME <=10
- Other
- SME 11-49
- Big company
- SME 50 - 249
- Type of partnership
- Supplier agreement
Dissemination
- Technology keywords
- 06001015 - Pharmaceutical Products / Drugs
- Market keywords
- 05003001 - Therapeutic services
- 07004008 - Other consumer products
- 05003005 - Drug delivery and other equipment
- Targeted countries
- All countries