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RDE 431 - Establishing a knowledge and data Exchange Network

DEFRA

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22 Nov 2023 at 09:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has awarded a research and development consultancy services contract titled "RDE 431 - Establishing a knowledge and data Exchange Network". The contract falls under the services category with a CPV code of 73200000. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement stage for this contract was at the award stage. The contract period is from November 14, 2023, to March 31, 2024. The tender period ended on November 13, 2023, with RSK ADAS Limited being the awarded supplier.

This awarded tender by DEFRA offers an opportunity for businesses interested in research and development consultancy services to engage with a high-profile project focused on IPM approaches in farming. Companies with expertise in data collection, analysis, and dissemination within the agricultural sector would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract value is £49,900 in GBP, providing a significant opportunity for growth and collaboration in the research and development consultancy services industry within the UK and beyond.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

RDE 431 - Establishing a knowledge and data Exchange Network

Notice Description

The overall aim of this project is to collect and analyse data and knowledge from farms to better understand the effectiveness of IPM approaches on farm yield and profitability. The aim of the first part of this project, covered in a separate proposal document, was to establish the network framework for and secure engagement of a small sample of IPM-practicing farms that will collect and share data about their farm (including IPM practices). The second part of this project aims to work with the network to collect the data and produce an assessment of the effectiveness of IPM approaches on farm profitability and yield. This is the focus of this document. The objectives of the second part of the project are to: 1. Collect, process, and clean data from the sample of farms based on the framework and initial members established in Part 1. 2. Analyse the data from the sample to assess the effectiveness of IPM approaches on farm profitability and yield. 3. Disseminate findings This contract was awarded by DEFRA.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d864836-243c-4325-bcba-541a62bba59b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,900 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
14 Nov 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 1-6 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
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

RSK ADAS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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