Tender

Management Agent Contract

FARM RETAIL ASSOCIATION

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Tender

01 Apr 2019 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Farm Retail Association is seeking tenders for a Management Agent Contract aimed at enhancing their operations, including member management, recruitment, and regional activities. This open procurement process is classified under business services, with a budget of £210,000. The tender was published on 1st April 2019 and is set to close on 1st May 2019. The resulting contract will commence on 12th June 2019 and run for three years until 11th June 2022, covering a broad delivery area including the United Kingdom and other territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for service providers in the consultancy and management sectors, particularly those focused on the agricultural and retail industries. Businesses with expertise in marketing, recruitment, and event organisation will be well-positioned to compete for this contract, which promotes the interests of farm shops and farmers' markets. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, helping them expand their reach and impact within the sector.

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Notice Title

Management Agent Contract

Notice Description

The Farm Retail Association (formerly FARMA) is a not-for-profit association of the best real farm shops and real farmers' markets from across the UK. The FRA champions the people and businesses who grow and sell Great British produce. The Management Agent Contract will take over to realise the plans for the future in effectively managing members, recruiting new members, organising our Annual Conference and developing regional activities throughout the year.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-04420dc5-4b37-4af6-a795-dc830bcbf432
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc1ae0a4-8aa1-4f8b-817d-8a6381f8b8b2
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£210,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Jun 2019 - 11 Jun 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FARM RETAIL ASSOCIATION
Contact Name
Katy Berrill
Contact Email
katy.berrill@bidandtendersupport.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1908382414

Buyer Location

Locality
OLNEY
Postcode
MK46 4EB
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Olney
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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