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title: "Horticultural Statistics"
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# Horticultural Statistics

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1416d8c1-272f-4615-9315-1ea7be56087f

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Horticultural Statistics" contract is managed by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, located in London, England. This contract falls under the services category, specifically focusing on market and economic research, and has a total value of £148,885. The tender was awarded on 1st March 2017 and will run until 31st March 2018. Although the procurement method was limited, meaning the contract was awarded without prior publication of a notice, interested parties were instructed to register on the Bravo e-tendering portal to access necessary documentation.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in statistical analysis, horticultural services, and data management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to consider bidding, given the suitability criteria. Firms with expertise in producing agricultural statistics and those capable of meeting statutory data requirements for the horticulture sector will find this contract well-suited to their capabilities, thereby fostering growth and expanding their market reach.

## Notice

The contract will provide statistics on the quantity and value of production of the UK horticulture sector. These statistics are required to produce estimates of the UK supply of horticultural produce and the UK share of UK consumption. There is a statutory requirement for this data; the information is required to fulfil Regulation (EC) No 543/2009 for the provision of horticulture production statistics to Eurostat. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses e-tendering, provided by Bravosolutions. In order to access the Bravo system you will need to be registered. Could I therefore request that you register on the Bravo portal for Defra. If you're already registered on the Bravo portal please check that your registration includes Defra, as you have to specify us in order to correctly receive the tender documents. If you have any problems with the registration process, please contact the Bravo helpline on 0800 368 4850 or alternatively email them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. The link you require for new registration/amendments to registrations is - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0692b033-ccae-4460-afdc-f9e31a702e92 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £148,885 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £148,888 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| 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

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 72300000 - Data services
- 77300000 - Horticultural services
- 79212300 - Statutory audit services
- 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2017 at 16:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0692b033-ccae-4460-afdc-f9e31a702e92

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0692b033-ccae-4460-afdc-f9e31a702e92
  31st March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Provenance

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