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Research for the National Food Strategy-CCN01

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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26 Nov 2019 at 14:53

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06 Jun 2019 at 09:21

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to the “Research for the National Food Strategy” initiative, managed by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, a key UK Government department responsible for environmental and agricultural policies. The contract, valued at £39,600, falls under the category of social research services and has been awarded to the Food Foundation, Raincloud. The contract period is set from 1 May 2019 to 30 September 2019, having reached the award stage on 15 May 2019. This project aims to foster greater policy coherence across various governmental departments concerning food strategies.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in research services, particularly those specialising in social research methodologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that are experienced in delivering similar governmental research projects would be particularly well-suited to compete for future contracts in this domain. The focus on a sustainable and secure food strategy indicates a potential for ongoing research initiatives, providing a pathway for growth and collaboration in the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Research for the National Food Strategy-CCN01

Notice Description

Contract Amendment No 1 Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-15da1fbb-5e19-419a-a2bf-dce76a1a62e2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/badd7f00-1d38-458b-bc63-9f9d2d16d265
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Other - CCN
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£59,300 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£98,900 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 May 20196 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2019 - 24 Dec 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
network.procurement@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
00

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

FOOD FOUNDATION, RAINCLOUD

THE FOOD FOUNDATION, RAINCLOUD

Further Information

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