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Future Proofing of Plant Health - Fera

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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08 Jun 2017 at 14:14

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the project titled "Future Proofing of Plant Health - Fera," initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, is aimed at advancing the GB Plant Biosecurity Strategy. This tender falls under the agricultural and environmental services industry category and is located in England. The award, which amounts to £1,168,212, was finalised on 1st April 2015 and spans until 30th September 2018. The procurement method employed is classified as 'Other,' and the tender was published on 8th June 2017, marking the official communication of the award details.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in research services, particularly those in sectors relating to agriculture, environmental services, or pest management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) would find this tender particularly relevant, as it emphasises engagement with emerging pests and biosecurity capabilities. Companies that can provide innovative solutions in the areas of pest prevention, detection, and control are well-suited to compete in this process, thus enhancing their growth potential in a crucial sector.

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Notice Title

Future Proofing of Plant Health - Fera

Notice Description

The overall aim is to provide evidence that helps implement the GB Plant Biosecurity Strategy, whose emphasis is on: (a) Pre-border activities; (b) At-border activities; (c) Post-border activities; (d) engagement; (e) capability, capacity, skills. The research is directly aligned with these activities and will focus on strategic areas related to new and emerging pests (prevention; detection; control; resilience) as well as more-applied and immediate research addressing priority pests and pathways Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses e-tendering, provided by Bravosolutions. In order to access the Bravo system you will need to be registered. Could I therefore request that you register on the Bravo portal for Defra. If you're already registered on the Bravo portal please check that your registration includes Defra, as you have to specify us in order to correctly receive the tender documents. If you have any problems with the registration process, please contact the Bravo helpline on 0800 368 4850 or alternatively email them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. The link you require for new registration/amendments to registrations is - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-122a463a-67d4-4424-8e65-6de94d5bee01
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b2405a1-f834-49c5-92c5-b865c94202d4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

03451000 - Plants

73110000 - Research services

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,168,212 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,168,212 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jun 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Mar 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 201510 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2015 - 30 Sep 2018 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FERA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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