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Evaluation of the Knowledge Transfer, Innovation and Advisory Service (KTIAS) Farming Connect

LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT

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14 Feb 2023 at 15:37

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27 Jan 2023 at 15:33

Summary of the contracting process

The Welsh Government has awarded a contract for the evaluation of the Knowledge Transfer, Innovation and Advisory Service (KTIAS) Farming Connect under the European Union Rural Development Programme in Wales. The contract, with a value of £100,000, was signed on January 16, 2023. The evaluation focuses on research services and involves examining the impact of changes made during the Farming Connect refresh, along with an overall evaluation of the RDP programming period until August 2022.

This tender, conducted via a limited procurement method without prior publication, was awarded to Miller Research (UK) Ltd. The evaluation process offers opportunities for businesses involved in research services. SMEs with expertise in research and evaluation services would be well-suited to compete for similar tenders in the services category, targeting opportunities in Wales within the EU Rural Development Programme.

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Notice Title

Evaluation of the Knowledge Transfer, Innovation and Advisory Service (KTIAS) Farming Connect

Notice Description

To commission an evaluation of the Knowledge Transfer, Innovation and Advisory Services (KTIAS) Farming Connect, as part of the European Union (EU) Rural Communities - Rural Development Programme (RDP) 2014-2020 in Wales.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The requirement is to commission an evaluation of the Knowledge Transfer, Innovation and Advisory Services (KTIAS) Farming Connect, as part of the European Union (EU) Rural Communities - Rural Development Programme (RDP) 2014-2020 in Wales. To include a process and impact evaluation of the changes implemented during the Farming Connect 'refresh', along with an overall impact evaluation covering the RDP programming period up until August 2022.

Procurement Information

This requirement was competitively tendered via Sell2Wales yet yielded a nil return of bids.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-039b8d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004552-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Contracts Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jan 20233 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
LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
emily.rowlands001@gov.wales
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CAERDYDD / CARDIFF
Postcode
CF10 3NQ
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Cathays
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MILLER RESEARCH (UK

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