Notice Information
Notice Title
Cairngorms future farming (C2030): regenerative transition support package
Notice Description
The Cairngorms National Park Authority is seeking to appoint a consultant to deliver the Cairngorms Future Farming "Regenerative Transition Support Package" for farmers in the National Park.
Lot Information
Lot 1
The Cairngorms National Park Authority is seeking to appoint a consultant to deliver the Cairngorms Future Farming "Regenerative Transition Support Package" for farmers in the National Park. The Support Package is designed to provide a comprehensive programme including group training and bespoke 1:1 advice to support farmers through a whole-system transition to regenerative farming. The successful consultant will have expertise in advising livestock or mixed farmers in upland areas on how to design and transition to a regenerative farming system. Recruitment of farmers to the Support Package will take place in February-April 2026. Work associated with this contract is subject to the number of recruited farmers and to reaching the minimum threshold of 5 farmers and is therefore not guaranteed. The contract value is the total estimated value assuming 15 farms are recruited, however, actual payment will be based on the number of farms recruited and the per farm details provided by the consultant in their Cost Table.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000820819
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN547335
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
80 - Education and training services
90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
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- CPV Codes
71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services
72224000 - Project management consultancy services
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73210000 - Research consultancy services
73220000 - Development consultancy services
79411000 - General management consultancy services
79416200 - Public relations consultancy services
80540000 - Environmental training services
90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £58,300 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- £58,300 Under £100K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 15 Jan 20265 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- 5 Feb 20263 weeks to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- CAIRNGORMS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- procurement@cairngorms.co.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1479873535
Buyer Location
- Locality
- GRANTOWN-ON-SPEY
- Postcode
- PH26 3HG
- Post Town
- Perth
- Country
- Scotland
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- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM2 Highlands and Islands
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM20 Highlands and Islands
- Delivery Location
- TLM Scotland
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- Local Authority
- Highland
- Electoral Ward
- Badenoch and Strathspey
- Westminster Constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN547335
Cairngorms future farming (C2030): regenerative transition support package - The Cairngorms National Park Authority is seeking to appoint a consultant to deliver the Cairngorms Future Farming "Regenerative Transition Support Package" for farmers in the National Park.
Notice URLs
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