Tender

Risk Management and Business Planning Training for Livestock Farmers

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Tender

24 Jan 2017 at 12:21

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal for the tender titled "Risk Management and Business Planning Training for Livestock Farmers". This opportunity falls within the training services industry and is focused on the livestock sector in England, particularly dairy, beef, sheep, and pig farming. The tender is currently active, with responses required by 2nd March 2017, and the contract is set to commence on 10th April 2017 until 31st December 2017. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, allowing multiple contractors to apply.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in training services, particularly those experienced in risk management and business planning strategies tailored to agricultural practices. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete, as the tender encourages a range of providers, including individual contractors. By participating, businesses can help enhance the resilience of livestock farming operations, positioning themselves as key contributors to the sector's growth and development.

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Notice Title

Risk Management and Business Planning Training for Livestock Farmers

Notice Description

The purpose of this tender is to appoint multiple contractors across England (can be businesses and / or individual contractors) to carry out individual farm business SWOT analysis and provide high level suggestions to improve business resilience. The target audience is livestock businesses (dairy, beef, sheep and pigs only) which are inexperienced in the use of risk management tools and business planning techniques. Additional information: Suppliers Instructions How to Express Interest in this Tender~: 1. Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) - Browse to the eSourcing Portal: https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk and click the link to register - Accept the terms and conditions and click 'continue' - Enter your correct business and user details - Note the username you chose and click 'Save' when complete - You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure) 2. Express an Interest in the tender - Login to the portal with the username/password - Click the 'PQQs / ITTs Open To All Suppliers' link. (These are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires or Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier) - Click on the relevant PQQ/ ITT to access the content. - Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page. - This will move the PQQ /ITT into your 'My PQQs/ My ITTs' page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) -You can now access any attachments by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the 'PQQ/ ITT Details' box 3. Responding to the tender - Click 'My Response' under 'PQQ/ ITT Details', you can choose to 'Create Response' or to 'Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining) - You can now use the 'Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification - Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the PQQ/ ITT - There may be a mixture of online and offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available) You must then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance please consult the online help.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bca16a5a-d6ba-4efa-aa21-2e8024e039c3
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Apr 2017 - 31 Dec 2017 6-12 months
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
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@ahdb.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
KENILWORTH
Postcode
CV8 2TL
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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