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Farm Advice Framework

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Farm Advice Framework" was conducted by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, focusing on environmental services in the United Kingdom. This contract was awarded on March 23, 2015, as part of an open procedure tender, with the contract period commencing on April 1, 2015, and concluding on March 31, 2019. The framework aims to provide targeted advice and information on sustainable land management, helping farmers and land managers improve their business decisions. The procurement process was finalised with the last date for tender submissions being January 5, 2015, and delivery will primarily occur in the South East region.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in environmental advisory services, especially those with expertise in sustainable land management. Businesses that specialise in providing tailored support and practical solutions for agricultural resilience and competitiveness could greatly benefit from this framework. SMEs focusing on agricultural consultations or environmental practices would be well-suited to engage in future opportunities stemming from this established contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Farm Advice Framework

Notice Description

The purpose of the framework is to provide clear, accurate and targeted advice and information to farmers, other land managers and their advisers on sustainable land management, so that they are better informed to make business decisions that maximise outcomes for the natural environment and strengthen competitiveness. The main objectives of the framework are to: * Provide advice and raise awareness and understanding of, and engagement with, sustainable land management. * Improve the level of skills to allow land managers and associated individuals to deploy measures to improve sustainability. * Provide an integrated, consistent, targeted, high quality and cost-effective advisory and information service to farmers/land managers and their advisers. * Provide flexibility to meet differing farm and forestry advice and information needs and volumes of activity. * To deliver a more integrated, streamlined and efficient approach to providing advice on the environment in England.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-732b4e3b-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13a45e5a-60d9-4d9a-87e3-e8ae0179c0b6
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jan 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Mar 201510 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2015 - 31 Mar 2019 4-5 years
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
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PETERBOROUGH
Postcode
PE1 1NG
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH41 Peterborough
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Peterborough
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Peterborough

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RURAL DEVELOPMENT SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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