Award

SAIN Secretariat and Network Coordinator

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Award

07 Aug 2017 at 14:28

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement for the role of "SAIN Secretariat and Network Coordinator" has been awarded by the Defra Network eTendering Portal in the United Kingdom. This contract falls under the category of agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products and is valued at £353,185. The award notice was published on 7th August 2017, following the completion of the tender process which concluded on 1st May 2017. The contract period commences on 1st June 2017 and runs until 31st March 2020, with the project focused on enhancing trade opportunities through UK-China collaborative research in sustainable agriculture.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in agricultural services and environmental solutions, especially those that specialise in research and innovation within the sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the project seeks to leverage diverse expertise. By engaging with this initiative, businesses can contribute to important research outcomes and potentially establish valuable partnerships that could enhance their market reach and capabilities in sustainable practices.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SAIN Secretariat and Network Coordinator

Notice Description

SAIN is a UK China partnership for collaborative research on sustainable agriculture and innovation. Established in 2008 by a MoU with the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture, work currently focuses on sustainable agriculture and developing enhanced trade opportunities. This new three year phase will establish a new terms of reference for a stronger convening role for UK/China collaborative research and technology placing emphasis on identifying potential trade opportunities. Our support will fund a coordinator to facilitate links between officials, academics, funders and industry and align agricultural research and innovation work with China. The secretariat role will continue to bring together academic knowledge alongside policy relevance. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses e-tendering, provided by Bravosolutions. In order to access the Bravo system you will need to be registered. Could I therefore request that you register on the Bravo portal for Defra. If you're already registered on the Bravo portal please check that your registration includes Defra, as you have to specify us in order to correctly receive the tender documents. If you have any problems with the registration process, please contact the Bravo helpline on 0800 368 4850 or alternatively email them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. The link you require for new registration/amendments to registrations is - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ab88af0a-594e-48e9-a2d3-d1262e8f82ca
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30a5b567-2830-406b-a5e4-ad11192cc339
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£353,185 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£353,185 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jul 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 2-3 years
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

UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA (UEA CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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