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Updating the evidence base on the relationship between R&D spend and agricultural productivity for the UK

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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25 Nov 2022 at 11:27

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) through their Defra Network eTendering Portal has awarded a contract for the research project titled "Updating the evidence base on the relationship between R&D spend and agricultural productivity for the UK". This project falls under the industry category of Research and development services and related consultancy services. The contract, valued at £149,713 GBP, was awarded to RSK ADAS Limited. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract period scheduled to start on 5th December 2022 and end on 31st March 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the research and development sector, particularly those with expertise in econometric methods and agricultural productivity analysis, to engage with Defra's Farming Innovation Programme. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are considered suitable for participation in this procurement process. Interested parties should note the tender period ended on 7th November 2022, and the research project will involve delivering outcomes that support the enhancement of agricultural R&D practices in the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Updating the evidence base on the relationship between R&D spend and agricultural productivity for the UK

Notice Description

This piece of research looks to update the relationship between agricultural R&D spend and the impact on total productivity for the UK. This is a quantitative piece of work looking at econometric methods to estimate a statistically significant relationship. The output will be used in the cost benefit analysis for the Farming Innovation Programme. It will also undertake a literature review of international case studies and best practises to ensure new R&D is mass-adopted across the agricultural sector.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fb24b80f-283a-427c-825f-1444f887ccf5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8387ef8-a5c3-470d-baa6-40045f423a52
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£149,713 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£149,713 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
5 Dec 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 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
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

RSK ADAS

Further Information

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