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Farm Excellence Programme (FEP)

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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17 Jun 2021 at 08:48

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs has completed the procurement process for the "Farm Excellence Programme (FEP)," which falls under the research services category. This procurement, initiated as a tender, was supported by an extension due to unforeseen circumstances, concluding the tender period on 11th June 2021. The contract is set to commence on 1st October 2021 and will run for one year until 30th September 2022. The procurement method employed was an extension via Regulation 72, resulting in a contract awarded to OMB Research Limited for a total value of £40,000.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the research services sector to expand their business. Companies that offer comprehensive research capabilities, particularly those familiar with agricultural or rural development programmes, would be well-positioned to compete in the potential follow-up tender processes that may arise once the current contract period concludes. Engaging in such contracts could facilitate growth by establishing long-term relationships with government departments and showcasing expertise in delivering impactful research outcomes.

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Notice Title

Farm Excellence Programme (FEP)

Notice Description

Extension via Reg 72 due to Business requirements, a further extension was given to the current incumbent as a result of unforeseen circumstances within the business, with the understanding that this will be tendered again after this period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f34aff92-39cd-43ee-ad59-80f3b7b2211e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/311a26b6-a6d9-4e97-a03c-61afc5c6ea29
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 - Extension via Reg 72 due to unforeseen business circumstances
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
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2021 - 30 Sep 2022 6-12 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
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 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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OMB RESEARCH

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