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Food Innovation Network (FIN) - Data Migration Activity and Legacy Work

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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11 Jul 2019 at 11:59

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is overseen by the Defra Network eTendering Portal for the contract titled "Food Innovation Network (FIN) - Data Migration Activity and Legacy Work." This project falls under the business services category, specifically focusing on law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. Located in the South East of England, the procurement method employed is a direct route through a single tender action, valued at £23,850, with the contract period commencing on 15th May 2019 and concluding on 31st December 2019. The award date for this contract was 14th May 2019 and the tender was officially published on 11th July 2019.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in innovation support, consulting services, and digital migration to expand their portfolios by engaging in follow-on work that supports small and medium-sized enterprises. Companies that can provide access to research and technical expertise, alongside mentoring and business scaling services, would be well-suited to compete. The contract aims to enhance access to market opportunities for previous Defra-funded SME innovation voucher winners, thereby creating a vibrant environment for growth in the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Food Innovation Network (FIN) - Data Migration Activity and Legacy Work

Notice Description

2.2 This Contract requires "follow on work" to the Specification of the original Contract. 2.3 The Contractor (KTN), shall migrate the existing FIN website and legacy work to its own wider KTN website 2.3.1 Food Innovation Network: https://foodinnovationnetwork.co.uk/ 2.3.2 KTN (Knowledge Transfer Network): https://ktn-uk.co.uk/ 2.4 The Contractor (KTN) shall support delivery of a small pilot of ten previous Defra-funded SME innovation voucher winners to trial new proposals, including mentoring, to enhance the innovation pipeline to increase business access to market opportunities. 2.5 The support provided by the Contractor shall include various stages such as idea/concept, product and market proving and scaling up. The contract shall include a variety of support mechanisms to stimulate innovation, including facilitating access to research and technical expertise, investors, food space, demonstration facilities and business mentors to support scale up of business ideas. 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-b5fd17-29c9cc9a-c221-4909-9de7-ceb0a2ac8282
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/957b8153-fcba-49ef-8e34-4f44431d19db
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£23,850 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£23,850 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 May 20196 years ago
Contract Period
14 May 2019 - 31 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
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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
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER NETWORK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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