Award

Diagnostic tests for Brassica & Onion crops - a knowledge transfer opportunity

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

20 Jul 2017 at 14:06

TenderAmendment

20 Jul 2017 at 13:58

Tender

16 May 2017 at 12:53

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Diagnostic tests for Brassica & Onion crops - a knowledge transfer opportunity" was initiated by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA). The tender, aimed at demonstrating the benefits of using diagnostic tests for foliar diseases, falls under the agricultural and horticultural products industry category. The key procurement stage is currently at the Award phase, with the contract having an active status. The tender period concluded on 31 May 2017, and the contract is set to run from 1 July 2017 until 31 May 2019. The total value of the contract is £38,173, awarded to Warwickshire College Group, and it was published on 20 July 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses interested in the agricultural sector, particularly those specialising in diagnostic tests and knowledge transfer services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with capabilities in agricultural diagnostics, research, and support services would find this contract well-suited for their expertise. Companies that can effectively collaborate with DEFRA and contribute to the project can leverage this opportunity to expand their operations and strengthen their presence in the agricultural services market.

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Notice Title

Diagnostic tests for Brassica & Onion crops - a knowledge transfer opportunity

Notice Description

AHDB wish to commission partners to help with knowledge transfer activity to demonstrate the benefits of using diagnostic tests for foliar diseases in brassica and onion crops. The work will involve provision of diagnostic tests, using existing antibody cell lines, and their support and working alongside AHDB KE staff to build KT output for demonstration purposes. Additional information: If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to receive further details, please email Cathryn.lambourne@ahdb.org.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5945b7c8-e75f-4364-ac46-1b5e3da569a9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d44d9af3-87be-4ba0-aaf8-06883a9330e8
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
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services


CPV Codes

03100000 - Agricultural and horticultural products

77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£38,173 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jun 20178 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2017 - 31 May 2019 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
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
Cathryn Lambourne
Contact Email
cathryn.lambourne@ahdb.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WARWICKSHIRE
Postcode
CV8 2TL
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG13 Warwickshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Warwick
Electoral Ward
Cubbington & Leek Wootton
Westminster Constituency
Kenilworth and Southam

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WARWICKSHIRE COLLEGE GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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