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Genetic Improvement Network Platform - Pulse Crops

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

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11 Jun 2024 at 09:02

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has awarded a contract for the Genetic Improvement Network Platform - Pulse Crops project to the John Innes Centre. The project involves research and development to enhance genetic qualities of pulse crops in the UK. The contract value is £3,599,994, and it falls under the 'Research and development consultancy services' category. The procurement method used was an Open procedure (below threshold), with the tender period ending on 28th February 2024. The contract will run from 1st July 2024 to 30th June 2029.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses involved in research and development consultancy services, particularly in the genetic improvement of agricultural crops. Companies specialised in pulse crops or agricultural genetics are well-suited to compete for this contract. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, based in London, is the buying organisation leading this initiative. Businesses interested in long-term research projects focused on enhancing UK crop productivity should consider engaging in this tender process.

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Notice Title

Genetic Improvement Network Platform - Pulse Crops

Notice Description

This contract is for research and development to enable the genetic improvement of UK major crops focussing on pulse crops. 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-b5fd17-50e93bba-9195-416f-891a-5cec36d1916e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c4ae1ef-f840-4eab-86f2-fbb128918857
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
£3,599,994 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,599,994 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 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
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

JOHN INNES CENTRE

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