--- title: "Environment & Sustainability Strategy for AHDB" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1c2416b6-a560-4f04-85e6-c86c69b5d0fa" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1c2416b6-a560-4f04-85e6-c86c69b5d0fa" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1c2416b6-a560-4f04-85e6-c86c69b5d0fa.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1c2416b6-a560-4f04-85e6-c86c69b5d0fa.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS" published: "2022-04-05" --- # Environment & Sustainability Strategy for AHDB Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1c2416b6-a560-4f04-85e6-c86c69b5d0fa [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1c2416b6-a560-4f04-85e6-c86c69b5d0fa) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1c2416b6-a560-4f04-85e6-c86c69b5d0fa.json) ## Summary The Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs is conducting a procurement process for the project titled "Environment & Sustainability Strategy for AHDB". This initiative involves the development of an environmental strategy and plan aimed at supporting levy payers within the industry. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with submissions due by 19 April 2022. The project falls under the industry category of environmental consultancy services, specifically focusing on environmental impact assessments and planning. The contract period is set to commence on 27 April 2022 and will run until 27 July 2022, with the tender openly available under an open procedure, categorised as below threshold. This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental consultancy, strategic planning, and impact assessments. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in environmental issues and sustainability are well-suited to compete for this contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, while larger firms or partnerships may also be advantageous to address gaps identified in the project. Engaging in this procurement could not only enhance a business's portfolio but also contribute to significant advancements in environmental initiatives for the agriculture and horticulture sectors in the UK. ## Notice Working as a partner with the AHDB Team to: * Support the creation of the AHDB Environment & Sustainability Strategy and Plan for its levy payers * Lead on drafting the plan Manage and undertake a horizon scanning exercise to shape and define AHDB's ambition, scope and activity within the space * Manage and undertake a gap analysis - Interaction with other potential partners and current suppliers in partnership with AHDB Staff, to establish what others are already doing or planning to do and whether AHDB has a role or not in addressing any potential gaps * Determine what activities are required to meet the needs of the strategy (to be included within the plan) * Identify the gap(s) that will exist if AHDB does not fill them * Support the identification of which activities should be done by AHDB alone, and which in partnership with others. * Help determine prioritisation of planned activities to maximise outcomes around reach and impact, delivering value for money to levy payers. * Act as a critical friend to AHDB staff Additional information: All submissions should be made to Alison Thomas alison.thomas@ahdb.org.uk ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98ea9b8e-a0da-4888-a4cd-3585c82cba5f | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Apr 2022 | | Submission deadline | 19 Apr 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 26 Apr 2022 - 27 Jul 2022 | | 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS | | Locality | KENILWORTH | | Post town | Coventry | | Postcode | CV8 2TL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | | ITL 3 | TLG13 Warwickshire CC | | Local authority | Warwick | | Electoral ward | Cubbington & Leek Wootton | | Westminster constituency | Kenilworth and Southam | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 90711000 - Environmental impact assessment other than for construction - 90712000 - Environmental planning - 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services - 90720000 - Environmental protection ## Release History - 5 Apr 2022 at 19:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98ea9b8e-a0da-4888-a4cd-3585c82cba5f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98ea9b8e-a0da-4888-a4cd-3585c82cba5f 5th April 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/92d35230-1106-4610-aad7-a2813c429b10 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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