--- title: "Provision of Cereal, Crop and Agricultural Inputs Data" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1a488135-6817-42a7-ae3f-34aea2fcc6c5" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1a488135-6817-42a7-ae3f-34aea2fcc6c5" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1a488135-6817-42a7-ae3f-34aea2fcc6c5.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1a488135-6817-42a7-ae3f-34aea2fcc6c5.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL" published: "2017-12-12" --- # Provision of Cereal, Crop and Agricultural Inputs Data Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1a488135-6817-42a7-ae3f-34aea2fcc6c5 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1a488135-6817-42a7-ae3f-34aea2fcc6c5) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1a488135-6817-42a7-ae3f-34aea2fcc6c5.json) ## Summary The procurement process for the "Provision of Cereal, Crop and Agricultural Inputs Data" is being conducted by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, located in London, England. This tender falls under the services category and is classified as data collection and collation services, with additional classifications for data analysis and survey analysis services. The current procurement stage is active, and the tender period is set to conclude on 5th January 2018, with the contract expected to commence on 22nd January 2018 and to run until 31st December 2020. Interested businesses must register on the Bravo portal to access tender documents and submit their proposals. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in the agricultural data services market. Businesses specialising in data collection, analysis, and survey methodologies will find the requirements well-suited to their expertise. Participating in this tender can help these businesses expand their operations, enhance their portfolio with government contracts, and contribute to important agricultural statistics that support the UK’s cereal sector. ## Notice The project is to meet the requirements for 3 strands of data not covered by existing Defra surveys or administrative data. These statistics provide the definitive source of market information on the cereals sector in the UK and cover: 1. Information on forage / livestock numbers, market conditions and grain fed on farm for use in the UK Cereal Balance sheet (a Eurostat requirement). 2. Information on forage items for use in value / volume calculations for the Economic Agricultural Accounts (a a statutory requirement) and the Agriculture in the United Kingdom publication. 3. Data (value and/or volume) and expert knowledge on farm inputs and outputs for the Agricultural Accounts and Farm Business Survey forecast. 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/a2e1b038-9636-48fa-a9ef-bef41e5b9189 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 12 Dec 2017 | | Submission deadline | 5 Jan 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 22 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 72314000 - Data collection and collation services - 72316000 - Data analysis services - 79311300 - Survey analysis services ## Release History - 12 Dec 2017 at 09:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2e1b038-9636-48fa-a9ef-bef41e5b9189 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2e1b038-9636-48fa-a9ef-bef41e5b9189 12th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk Link to eSourcing Portal ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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