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Genetic Improvement Network Platform - Vegetables

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

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07 Jun 2024 at 15:18

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has awarded the contract for the Genetic Improvement Network Platform - Vegetables to the University of Warwick. The contract, valued at £3,554,503 GBP, falls under the research and development consultancy services category. The procurement method was an open procedure below the threshold, with a tender period ending on 28th February 2024. The contract is scheduled to start on 1st July 2024 and end on 30th June 2029, with the delivery addresses in the SW1P 4DF postal code and West Midlands region.

This awarded tender offers potential business growth opportunities for research and development firms specializing in genetic improvements for major crops like oil seed rape. Companies with expertise in creating novel pre-breeding materials could find this tender suitable for expanding their services. The University of Warwick, as the current contract holder, presents an example of an educational institution being a viable participant in this procurement process, collaborating with government authorities like the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

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Notice Title

Genetic Improvement Network Platform - Vegetables

Notice Description

This contract is for research and development to enable the genetic improvement of UK major crops focussing on oil seed rape. The contract will enable the development of new information and resources for the sector, including novel pre-breeding material.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4d9c8038-1767-4382-848f-9cf0abefd2d9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10aedb6e-c27d-482d-8348-7c8dd7324a98
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£3,554,503 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,554,503 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2024 - 30 Jun 2029 Over 5 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
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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
TLG West Midlands (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK

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