Notice Information
Notice Title
AHDB Technical Framework
Notice Description
Framework Agreement to support the technical directorate of AHDB and its activities relating to knowledge exchange, research and development. The aim of this framework is to support those activities with additional expertise and capabilities sourced from consultants, experts and trainers. It is split into 9 Lots covering: Lot 1 Leadership & Management training Lot 2 Lean reviews Lot 3 Health and Safety, Environmental Management, Integrated Pest Management and Grassland Management Lot 4 Agribusiness/ Finance reviews Lot 5 HR/ Workforce Planning Lot 6 Animal Health, Welfare and Biosecurity Lot 7 Digital Copywriting Lot 8 Behavioural Insights Lot 9 Evidence for Farming Initiative.
Lot Information
Lot 1 Leadership and Management Accredited and Non-Accredited
The Supplier shall deliver leadership and management development activity to improve business resilience, profitability and empower individuals. The target audience is employers and employees of all AHDB levy paying businesses, with a broad range of experience engaging in this kind of development activity previously. Services shall include: - Leadership and management programme/ event planning and delivery - Issuing of certification - Certification body registration - Reporting - Event feedback collation - CPD registration - Programme/ event impact assessments - Follow up evaluation session attendance - Article/ content creation - Digital content creation - Provision of one-off speakers - Provision of leadership and management consultancy/resources/information
Options: 2 years +1+1
Renewal: 2 year initial term with 2 optional extension periods of 12 months (2+1+1)
LeanThe Supplier shall deliver LEAN training embedding LEAN principles in levy payer businesses to act as live case studies for the industry.
Options: 2 year initial term with an optional two 12 month extension periods (2+1+1)
Renewal: 2 year initial term with an optional two 12 month extension periods (2+1+1)
Lot 3 Health & Safety, Integrated Pest Management, Grassland and EnvironmentServices shall include: - Provision of training - Communications and digital content writing/development including provision of written content for technical resources - Speakers at events - Coordination and delivery of discussion groups, - Engaging in subsequent KE activity
Options: 2 years +1+1
Renewal: 2 year initial term with two optional 12 month extension periods (2+1+1)
Lot 4 Agribusiness Appraisals & Data Collection and Group FormationThe Supplier shall provide one or both of the following services : - Agribusiness Appraisals, either as a one-off piece of work or to support Monitor or Strategic host farms - Farmer recruitment, group formation and data collection, validation and upload into AHDB online business tools, plus 1:1 feedback
Options: 2 years +1+1
Renewal: 2 year initial term with two optional 12 month extension periods (2+1+1)
Lot 5 HR Workforce PlanningThe Supplier shall provide services that shall enable AHDB levy payers to strengthen workplace planning processes and training plans, including: - Delivery of Workforce Planning Workshops to AHDB levy payers - Production of Workshop content and training materials - Development of template documentation - Production of webinars and podcasts on topics relating to Workforce Planning. - Production of "How-to" videos - Insight sharing, support and guidance to AHDB on Workforce planning - Delivery of on farm workforce planning reviews at specific Farm Excellence host farms - Presenting at relevant knowledge exchange events
Options: 2 years +1+1
Renewal: 2 year initial term with two optional 12 month extension periods (2+1+1)
Lot 6 Health, Welfare and Biosecurity Training and Guidance, On Farm Assessments and Notifiable Outbreak SupportThe Supplier shall provide one or more of the following services: - On-farm assessment of health, welfare and biosecurity standards of AHDB levy paying businesses involved in KE or R&D activities - Technical support, advice and guidance on health, welfare and biosecurity to employees of AHDB - Provision of Training to AHDB and third parties - Support to AHDB in the event of a PEDv outbreak
Options: 2 years +1+1
Renewal: 2 years with two optional extension periods of 12 months (2+1+1)
Lot 7 Digital CopywritingServices include rewriting of content that was initially written for a printed publication and is currently in PDF format; and provide accurate web addresses, search engine optimised titles and descriptions to images, videos and other digital media.
Options: 2 years +1+1
Renewal: 2 years with two optional 12 month extension periods (2+1+1)
Lot 8 Behavioural InsightsThe Supplier shall provide the following Behavioural Insights services: - Training and mentoring. - Consultancy services - Research, literature reviews and evidence synthesis on the use of behavioural insights in agriculture, horticulture and related industries.
Options: 2 years +1+1
Renewal: 2 year initial term with two optional extensions of 12 months (2+1+1)
Lot 9 Evidence for Farming InitiativeThe supplier shall provide the following services to support AHDB in the design and development of the Evidence for Farming Initiative (EFI) - Rapid Evidence Assessments - Agglomerations of research evidence - Identification of gaps in the evidence base - Identification of future data developments and technologies - Curation of data and evidence from EFI - Development of oncology and statistical analysis for evidence - Development and review of evidence standards - Peer review the quality of EFI assessments - Establishment or running of field trials/case studies
Options: 2 years +1+1
Renewal: 2 year initial term with two optional extension periods of 12 months (2+1+1)
Lot 2 LeanThe Supplier shall deliver LEAN training embedding LEAN principles in levy payer businesses to act as live case studies for the industry. Services shall include: - Lead and develop LEAN training through various AHDB programmes across different sectors. - Annual start-up meeting/ milestone and KPI setting - Initial visit to host business - Develop programme content - Production of workshop materials - Programme/ event impact assessments through collection and analysis of metrics. - Provision of additional support to host site - Digital content creation - Production of case studies - Provision of standalone LEAN reviews
Options: 2 years +1+1
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-029237
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028190-2021
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Restricted procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Large, SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
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- CPV Codes
71317210 - Health and safety consultancy services
71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services
72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
77100000 - Agricultural services
79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services
79420000 - Management-related services
79632000 - Personnel-training services
90700000 - Environmental services
92312211 - Writing agency services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £15,260,000 £10M-£100M
- Lots Value
- £15,010,000 £10M-£100M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £8,421,000 £1M-£10M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 10 Nov 20214 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 10 Mar 2021Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 23 Jul 20215 years ago
- Contract Period
- 4 Jun 2021 - 3 Mar 2023 1-2 years
- Recurrence
- 3 years time
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Active, Cancelled
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- AHDB
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- KENILWORTH
- Postcode
- CV8 2TL
- Postcode Area
- Coventry
- Country
- England
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- 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
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- Local Authority
- Warwick
- Electoral Ward
- Cubbington & Leek Wootton
- Westminster Constituency
- Kenilworth and Southam
Supplier Information
- Number of Suppliers
- 58
- Supplier Names
BNP Paribas Real Estate Advisory & Property Management UK Limited
Charlie Morgan Grassmaster Ltd
Eville & Jones (Commercial Services) Ltd
Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group South West Limited
Harper Adams University College
Kingshay Farming & Conservation Ltd
LEAN Training and Support Farming
Linking Environment And Farming (LEAF)
Further Information
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