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Evaluation of Defra's small capital grants schemes for Farmers

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Award

30 Sep 2021 at 21:45

Tender

20 Jul 2021 at 21:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal aims to evaluate the small capital grants schemes for farmers, especially focusing on the Countryside Productivity Small Grants (CPSG) and the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF). This contract is categorised under research and development services and related consultancy services, with a contract value of £200,000. It is currently at the active tender stage, having a submission deadline that ended on 23rd August 2021. The award period is set to start from 24th August 2021, and all activities are based in the UK.

This tender creates significant opportunities for consultancy firms and research organisations specialising in agricultural development, economic evaluations, and grant schemes. Businesses with expertise in value for money assessments, impact evaluations, and those able to provide continuous feedback on programme implementation would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Moreover, participation in the additional supplier event held on 26th July provided a platform for potential bidders to engage and clarify project expectations, thereby fostering better proposals.

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Notice Title

Evaluation of Defra's small capital grants schemes for Farmers

Notice Description

This contract has been awarded as part of the Rural Development Programme for England, which makes up Pillar II of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), Defra administers a small productivity capital grants programme for farmers known as Countryside Productivity Small Grants (CPSG). This scheme is now in it's third and final round. Defra is developing and delivering successor schemes as we move away from the CAP after EU-exit. One of these is a small capital grants scheme known as the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF).The first round of this capital grants scheme will be launched in the Autumn.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract has been awarded as part of the Rural Development Programme for England, which makes up Pillar II of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), Defra administers a small productivity capital grants programme for farmers known as Countryside Productivity Small Grants (CPSG). This scheme is now in it's third and final round. Defra is developing and delivering successor schemes as we move away from the CAP after EU-exit. One of these is a small capital grants scheme known as the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF).The first round of this capital grants scheme will be launched in the Autumn.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ca5c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024378-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£172,759 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
elena.harris@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2072385921

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

SQW

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