Tender

AHDB - Grow your own potatoes

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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Tender

16 Jun 2017 at 13:22

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs is currently engaged in a public procurement process for the "Grow Your Own Potatoes" initiative, aimed at supplying up to 15,000 educational kits to primary schools across England, Scotland, and Wales. This tender (ID: 2017-249) is classified under services and specifically focusing on potatoes and storage services. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a deadline for submissions set for 17 July 2017. The contract period will commence on 1 October 2017 and is expected to extend until 30 September 2020, with an approximate total value of £120,000, and a minimum requirement set at £30,000.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the logistics and distribution sectors, particularly those with experience in handling agricultural products and educational materials. Companies specialising in supply chain management, warehousing, and delivery services would be well-suited to compete, especially if they possess the necessary Safe Haven accreditation for operating with regulated seed containers. The potential for a contract extension over an additional two years further enhances the business growth prospects for successful bidders in this public procurement initiative.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

AHDB - Grow your own potatoes

Notice Description

AHDB wishes to procure the fulfilment and dissemination of their "Grow Your Own Potatoes" (GYOP) kits. Up to 15 thousand kits are to be supplied to primary schools in England, Scotland and Wales in 2018, with the number of kits dependent on school registrations. The successful tenderer will handle distribution of the GYOP kits for GYOP 2018 with a possible extension for a further two years to GYOP 2020, will need to be Safe Haven accredited and will be licenced to open 1 tonne sealed seed containers supplied by the potato industry

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-759d6472-34ba-4eca-bfc5-80d2cd637a4f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24dbcda5-5c42-4265-a688-0673935e0485
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

CPV Codes

03212100 - Potatoes

63120000 - Storage and warehousing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jun 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2017 - 30 Sep 2020 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
Danielle Woodall
Contact Email
danielle.woodall@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

Further Information

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