Award

CP2354-23 SPF Agri Innovation Programme

DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

01 Aug 2023 at 15:28

Tender

17 May 2023 at 13:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Devon County Council has awarded a contract for the CP2354-23 SPF Agri Innovation Programme aimed at supporting farm businesses in West Devon and South Hams. The programme seeks to enhance farm productivity through regenerative and innovative practices and will provide support to 20 farms per Lot. The contract value is £97,200 GBP, and the contract period spans from August 22, 2023, to March 31, 2025.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing services related to agricultural, farming, and business services to engage with Devon County Council. The procurement method was an open procedure, with the tender period ending on June 19, 2023. Businesses with expertise in carbon audits, farming innovations, grant searches, and collaborative networking will find this tender suitable for potential growth and partnership opportunities.

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Notice Title

CP2354-23 SPF Agri Innovation Programme

Notice Description

Devon County Council have designed an intensive Agri Innovation programme tailored to the demand in West Devon and South Hams. The overall aim of the project is to support farm businesses in West Devon and South Hams to maximise their potential and productivity through regenerative and innovative methods and practices. This will be for 20 farms per Lot providing 30 hours of support per farm. The primary objective is to undertake a thorough farm innovation diagnostic carbon audit and business plan will be undertaken with support from an agri advisor. This will be followed by identification of further support needed to implement farmers plans. Where possible this will be facilitated through the programme and could include but not limited to testing of soils and water and carbon deep dives and grant searches and guided support to access grant funding opportunities. In addition beneficiaries will have access to enhanced knowledge sharing and collaborative opportunities through the Devon Agri Tech Alliance and wider stakeholder networks. Additional information: The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4a41fe4-b917-4e38-be51-01c71a155448
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

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


CPV Codes

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

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£104,400 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£97,200 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
21 Aug 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 1-2 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
DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Max Townsend
Contact Email
max.townsend@devon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01392 380140

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX2 4QD
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Newtown and St Leonard's
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BIP

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