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Sustainable Farming Incentive /CS Higher-Tier 2024 - Midlands

NATURAL ENGLAND

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20 Aug 2024 at 10:28

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Natural England, titled "Sustainable Farming Incentive /CS Higher-Tier 2024 - Midlands", focuses on providing support to farmers and land managers in the Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the industry category of "Environmental issues consultancy services". Following the tender initiation, the procurement moved to the award stage with a contract period starting from 15th August 2024 and ending on 15th September 2025. The procurement method employed was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The awarded contract, valued at £274,600, is aimed at delivering impartial advice to facilitate the application and implementation of schemes focusing on the protection and enhancement of the natural environment. Key delivery locations include East Midlands and West Midlands, with postal code ST19 5PH mentioned as part of the delivery addresses.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental consultancy, particularly those focusing on sustainable farming practices and natural resource management. With a substantial contract value, it can provide a notable source of revenue and allow such businesses to strengthen their market presence within the region. Companies with established expertise in offering consultancy services to farmers and land managers will be highly competitive in fulfilling the contract requirements. Additionally, this procurement can lead to future opportunities under similar schemes, fostering long-term business growth against a backdrop of enhancing environmental sustainability.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Sustainable Farming Incentive /CS Higher-Tier 2024 - Midlands

Notice Description

The aim of the mini contract is to support Farmers, Land Managers and their advisers in applying for the Sustainable Farming Incentive and CS Higher Tier Expanded Offer in 2024 with impartial advice and information to enable them to deliver the main aims and priorities of the schemes in protecting and enhancing the natural environment, in particular the diversity of wildlife, water and air quality. Following the general election Ministers will need to review and confirm policy and this may result in changes to Defra and NE's requirements.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cfb3bd82-bdc3-4282-959e-b19f1bbc9f24
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£275,270 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£274,600 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
14 Aug 2024 - 15 Sep 2025 1-2 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
NATURAL ENGLAND
Contact Name
Defra group Commercial
Contact Email
dgcenquiries@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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
TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FWAG EAST CONSULTANCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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