Award

Research in Nature Positive Dairy Farming in N. Ireland

RSPB NORTHERN IRELAND

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Award

09 Nov 2022 at 00:00

TenderUpdate

13 Sep 2022 at 00:00

Tender

30 Aug 2022 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the project titled "Research in Nature Positive Dairy Farming in N. Ireland" was initiated by RSPB Northern Ireland. The project falls under the services category and aims to develop best practices for achieving nature-positive outcomes on dairy farms. The tender was conducted through an open procedure, with a deadline extension to 21st September for submission. The procurement stage is in the award phase, with Birnie & Associates Consulting Ltd being awarded the contract worth £16,200 on 7th October 2022.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses involved in environmental protection and consultancy services to contribute to sustainable dairy farming practices. Small and medium enterprises with expertise in research, evidence gathering, and co-design processes are well-suited to compete for this tender. The project entails conducting research, developing farm case studies, and policy recommendations to enhance the dairy sector's transition towards nature-positive practices.

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Notice Title

Research in Nature Positive Dairy Farming in N. Ireland

Notice Description

Conduct research, evidence gathering and co-design to develop best practice guidance document for farmers to achieve Nature Positive on their dairy farms (to involve co-design between eNGOs and dairy sector).

Lot Information

Lot 1

Conduct research, evidence gathering and co-design to develop best practice guidance document for farmers to achieve Nature Positive on their dairy farms (to involve co-design between eNGOs and dairy sector). Development of four farm case studies to demonstrate aspects of good practice for nature on dairy farms Farm baseline habitat assessments and opportunity mapping for two dairy farms in Northern Ireland to illustrate the potential for habitat creation on farms. Final design and publication of report to include (in addition to the elements specific above), policy recommendations which assist the dairy sector to make the transition to Nature Positive. Delivery of summary presentation at project dissemination event

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000705071
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV463765
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services


CPV Codes

77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£16,200 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
26 Sep 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RSPB NORTHERN IRELAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
central.procurement@rspb.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Ravenhill
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BIRNIE & ASSOCIATES CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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