Tender

Provision and Maintenence of a Vegetable and Pea Genebank to Facilitate R&D Need

DEFRA

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

11 Jan 2023 at 10:57

Tender Notice
Tender

11 Jan 2023 at 10:50

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has initiated a tender process titled "Provision and Maintenance of a Vegetable and Pea Genebank to Facilitate R&D Needs". This procurement falls under the research and development services category. The tender, valued at £4,000,000, is open for interested suppliers to apply. The deadline for submissions is February 24, 2023. The contract period is set to start on April 1, 2023, and end on March 31, 2035. The contracting authority has specified multiple delivery addresses, including locations within the United Kingdom and internationally.

This tender by Defra presents an opportunity for businesses in the research and development sector, particularly those specializing in horticultural services. The procurement process is in the open stage, providing fair access to interested suppliers above the stipulated threshold. Businesses with experience in managing gene banks for vegetables and peas and offering related consultancy services would find this tender suitable. Defra's emphasis on facilitating R&D initiatives through this contract signifies a commitment to fostering innovation and collaboration within the industry.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Start Free Trial Book a Demo
All Features Pricing

Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision and Maintenence of a Vegetable and Pea Genebank to Facilitate R&D Need

Notice Description

A two-lot contract is required to supply a Vegetable Gene Bank (lot 1) and Pea Gene Bank (lot 2) as UK based repositories to facilitate R&D requirements. Full details on how to apply are available on Defra's e-sourcing system, Atamis under project C5515 and in the attached documents.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-82720871-cd7c-484d-9227-f44c89a61b07
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc359e73-d77a-4b60-bc88-e638be58bc1c
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

77300000 - Horticultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2035 Over 5 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
DEFRA
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS11 9AT
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Beeston & Holbeck
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-82720871-cd7c-484d-9227-f44c89a61b07-2023-01-11T10:57:14Z",
    "date": "2023-01-11T10:57:14Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-82720871-cd7c-484d-9227-f44c89a61b07",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "CF-0025500D8d000003VQwdEAG",
        "title": "Provision and Maintenence of a Vegetable and Pea Genebank to Facilitate R&D Need",
        "description": "A two-lot contract is required to supply a Vegetable Gene Bank (lot 1) and Pea Gene Bank (lot 2) as UK based repositories to facilitate R&D requirements. Full details on how to apply are available on Defra's e-sourcing system, Atamis under project C5515 and in the attached documents.",
        "datePublished": "2023-01-11T10:50:15Z",
        "status": "active",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "73000000",
            "description": "Research and development services and related consultancy services"
        },
        "additionalClassifications": [
            {
                "scheme": "CPV",
                "id": "77300000",
                "description": "Horticultural services"
            }
        ],
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "postalCode": "SW1P 4DF"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "British Oversea Territories"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Channel Islands"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Europe"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Isle of Man"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Rest of the World"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "postalCode": "SW1P 4DF"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "British Oversea Territories"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Channel Islands"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Europe"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Isle of Man"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Rest of the World"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "minValue": {
            "amount": 1000000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "value": {
            "amount": 4000000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure (above threshold)",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2023-02-24T12:00:00Z"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2023-04-01T00:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2035-03-31T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": false,
            "vcse": true
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "documentType": "tenderNotice",
                "description": "Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder",
                "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76b183fc-84bc-45fc-9cd8-353a83d9306e",
                "datePublished": "2023-01-11T10:50:15Z",
                "format": "text/html",
                "language": "en"
            },
            {
                "id": "2",
                "documentType": "tenderNotice",
                "description": "Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder",
                "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc359e73-d77a-4b60-bc88-e638be58bc1c",
                "datePublished": "2023-01-11T10:50:15Z",
                "dateModified": "2023-01-11T10:57:14Z",
                "format": "text/html",
                "language": "en"
            },
            {
                "id": "3",
                "description": "Appendix A Veg and Pea Genebank Specification V.final",
                "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e7d70fd6-b4de-4b15-90a1-3640a82531af",
                "format": "application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document"
            },
            {
                "id": "4",
                "description": "DgC_Bidder_Pack_Core_Requirements_Veg and Pea Genebank",
                "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b8bcf1df-4d5c-443a-a0aa-96a88c2fb574",
                "format": "application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document"
            },
            {
                "id": "5",
                "description": "DgC_Bidder_Pack_Proc_Spec_Veg and Pea Genebank V.Final",
                "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f70486c0-5c5a-4f87-bf32-4d4a39e2e04b",
                "format": "application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document"
            },
            {
                "id": "6",
                "description": "Veg and Pea Gene Bank Conditions of Contract - Services",
                "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4fd25931-eb9a-4237-8742-6c4d0af6a23a",
                "format": "application/msword"
            }
        ]
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-232288",
            "name": "Defra",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Defra"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Lateral, 8 City Walk",
                "locality": "Leeds",
                "postalCode": "LS11 9AT",
                "countryName": "GB"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Helen Evans",
                "email": "helen.evans@defra.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-232288",
        "name": "Defra"
    }
}