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title: "Development and Evaluation of a Free to Use Nutrient Management Planning Tool, and Longitudinal Research - Contract Variation)"
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# Development and Evaluation of a Free to Use Nutrient Management Planning Tool, and Longitudinal Research - Contract Variation)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-076980e6-ae0b-41d5-b728-7ea6f4cefbbb

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs has awarded a contract for the "Development and Evaluation of a Free to Use Nutrient Management Planning Tool" project in the "Agricultural services" industry category. The contract, valued at £105,888 GBP, was awarded to RSK ADAS Limited. The procurement process began on October 1, 2023, and the contract period is from October 23, 2023, to December 31, 2027. The award was granted on October 19, 2023, with the contract officially starting on the same date.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in agricultural services to explore collaborations and partnerships with the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs. Companies specializing in agricultural technology, research, or environmental services would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The contract variation includes an extension, changes in milestone dates, and an increase in costs to accommodate a new 'Alpha' phase requested by Defra Digital Technology Services, indicating a focus on innovation and research in the agricultural sector.

## Notice

Variation to existing contract: Extension, and addition of second break clause, change in milestone dates and increase in costs to reflect addition of a new 'Alpha' phase as requested by Defra Digital Technology Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66b3eb36-287a-48d6-bab9-e54fb501ca22 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | 22 Oct 2023 - 31 Dec 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £105,888 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £105,888 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RSK ADAS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77100000 - Agricultural services

## Release History

- 15 Nov 2023 at 11:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66b3eb36-287a-48d6-bab9-e54fb501ca22

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66b3eb36-287a-48d6-bab9-e54fb501ca22
  15th November 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f7ab8d20-4ce0-4017-a849-428b1754e186
  NMPT_CCN_02_SIGNED_redacted

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