Award

Food is GREAT Scotch tasting box

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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27 Jul 2021 at 10:20

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Scotch Whisky Association has awarded a tender titled "Food is GREAT Scotch tasting box" for marketing services, valued at £23,650. The contracting authority is the Defra Network eTendering Portal, located in London, England. The procurement method utilised was a direct single tender action below threshold, marking the process as complete. The contract period is set to commence on 11th January 2021 and run until 31st March 2021, while the tender period concluded on 8th January 2021.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specializing in food and drink export services, particularly those with experience in international trade, to expand their operations into the Chinese marketplace. Firms with a focus on marketing services, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs), would be well-suited to compete. Given the involvement of the Scotch Whisky Association, expertise in the spirits sector may further enhance competitive prospects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Food is GREAT Scotch tasting box

Notice Description

This proposal has been prepared for the Scotch Whisky Association in response to the Service Development Manager - from the Great British Food Programme team at Business West. It reflects our understanding of the Scotch Whisky Association's requirement for Food & Drink Export Services in order to facilitate exports to the Chinese marketplace. The Scotch Whisky association aim to enhance the global business environment for Scotch Whisky, both domestically and internationally. Business West has an established, dedicated Food & Drink team that has a strong reputation for innovation, quality and effectiveness. We have a skilled team of international trade experts and have completed numerous successful projects to help exports overcome hurdles to market entry in a large number of global markets, including China. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8994b02-7dd2-4b42-8738-fb6a8d3b3d5d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79342000 - Marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£23,650 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£23,650 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
11 Jan 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 1-6 months
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
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
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

BUSINESS WEST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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