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Managing risk in the red meat sector

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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Award

18 Jan 2019 at 11:05

Award Notice
Tender

12 Nov 2018 at 11:06

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs is currently engaged in the procurement process titled "Managing risk in the red meat sector". The focus is on research services aimed at developing tools to mitigate risks within the GB red meat supply chain, amid increasing volatility in prices. This tender was published on 12 November 2018, with a closing deadline of 10 December 2018, and it is characterised as a limited procurement method, specifically through a competitive quotation process. The contract period is set to run from 17 December 2018 to 29 March 2019, with the project taking place in Kenilworth, Warwickshire.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in research and development, particularly those specialising in agricultural economics and supply chain management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide innovative solutions and tools tailored to address the challenges in the red meat sector would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The focus on mitigating market risks opens avenues for businesses to contribute to crucial industry insights and technologies that can benefit the GB red meat supply chain.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Managing risk in the red meat sector

Notice Description

AHDB are looking for researchers interested in developing tools and options that could mitigate risk within the GB red meat supply chain. Volatile prices, for both inputs and outputs, has been increasing over the years and, regardless of Brexit, this is expected to stay/increase. One of the levy boards' key role is to address market failure and currently, in the industry, this involves ways to mitigate risk. This piece of work is intended to provide insight into what tools/options are currently available in GB and rest of the world to provide solutions for GB supply chain to use. Additional information: Closing date of 10th December 2018

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d0f4f234-8d18-40e3-a16a-e1eea6d23fb6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6516a2ea-6b8c-455c-8767-6248bd1e7491
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,750 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20187 years ago
Contract Period
3 Jan 2019 - 29 Mar 2019 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
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
KENILWORTH, WARWICKSHIRE
Postcode
CV8 2LZ
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG13 Warwickshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Warwick
Electoral Ward
Cubbington & Leek Wootton
Westminster Constituency
Kenilworth and Southam

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UEA CONSULTING

Further Information

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