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Impacts of fertiliser prices on horticultural crops

DEFRA

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29 Mar 2023 at 15:10

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has completed a procurement process for the project titled "Impacts of fertiliser prices on horticultural crops". This research and development consultancy services tender, valued at £49,718.75 GBP, was conducted through a selective procurement method. The contract period is from 6th February 2023 to 31st May 2023. The buying organisation, Defra, is based in Bristol, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is in the award phase, with the award date set on 6th February 2023.

This tender by Defra presents business growth opportunities, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs). Businesses in the research and development consultancy services industry can compete for this opportunity, which analyses the impacts of fertiliser prices on horticultural crops and explores potential mitigation options. With a focus on sustainability and yield enhancement, businesses with expertise in consultancy services and agricultural research would be well-suited to engage in this tender.

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Notice Title

Impacts of fertiliser prices on horticultural crops

Notice Description

This project will analyse historic and current usage of nitrogen (N) fertilisers forhorticulture crops and understand usage of fertiliser and yields this harvest season 2022/2023 and potential future impacts through interviews with the sector, modelling and yield statistics. It will also assess options to mitigate for high fertiliser prices through interviews with the sector, and rapid evidence review (desktop review of published and grey literature).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8ffa261c-49a2-4fd3-b287-b2204015baa5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0796cc38-908e-47d0-97af-14aff490bbf4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£49,718 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,718 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
6 Feb 2023 - 31 May 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA
Contact Name
Felicity Jowett
Contact Email
felicity.jowett@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5AH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RSK ADAS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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