Tender

Defra Group Baseline Agricultural Training

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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Tender

18 Sep 2024 at 07:48

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) is inviting tenders for the Defra Group Baseline Agricultural Training under an open procedure. This procurement, active as of 18th September 2024, falls under the specialist training services category (CPV code: 80510000). The training aims to educate learners within the Defra group on various agricultural topics, including introduction to agriculture, soil, crops, water, livestock, commercial, and practical elements. Interested parties must submit their tenders by 12:00 PM on 18th October 2024. The contract is scheduled to commence on 9th December 2024 and will run until 8th December 2028. The service delivery locations include the United Kingdom and diverse international regions such as British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and other global areas.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs specialising in agricultural training services. Businesses involved in educational services within the agricultural sector stand to benefit from this contract through long-term engagement and collaboration with Defra. The open procedure ensures a competitive selection process, providing equal opportunity to qualified businesses. Companies with expertise in the specified areas of agriculture who can deliver comprehensive training programmes are exceptionally well-suited to compete for this contract, potentially benefiting from increased visibility and business growth through association with a government entity.

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Notice Title

Defra Group Baseline Agricultural Training

Notice Description

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome Any questions, requests to participate or tender submissions must be submitted electronically via this portal. Training to enable identified learners across the Defra group to demonstrate an awareness level of learning in respect of the following agricultural areas: Introduction to agriculture, Soil, Crops, Water, Livestock, Commercial, Practical element.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6fd3fab3-efe1-475a-b928-fe921d13b624
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80510000 - Specialist training 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 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Dec 2024 - 8 Dec 2028 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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