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title: "FO0462 -Innovative (pre) Pomace Valorization process"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5647e126-c9bc-4fbb-99c2-c1adb67a4bae"
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# FO0462 -Innovative (pre) Pomace Valorization process

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5647e126-c9bc-4fbb-99c2-c1adb67a4bae

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal, which has awarded a contract for the project titled "FO0462 - Innovative (pre) Pomace Valorization process". This project falls under the services industry category, specifically focusing on research and development in food manufacturing. It is based in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The contract period commenced on 1st September 2018 and is set to conclude on 31st May 2021, following an open procurement method with an end date for the tender period of 4th July 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in sustainable food production and waste valorisation, particularly those with specialised capabilities in food research and development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete in this process, as the project seeks innovative solutions focusing on resource efficiency and the identification of bioactive compounds from fruit processing waste streams.

## Notice

This collaborative, leveraged EU Era-net project focusses on technological innovation in food manufacturing to facilitate sustainable food production and increase resource efficiency. The work focusses on valorisation of fruit processing waste streams (pomace) to identify bioactive compounds for use as food ingredients. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5daeaea6-14fd-46a2-aaa5-1ecc3d6c7bff |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2018 - 31 May 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £96,908 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £96,908 |
| 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 | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2018 at 15:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5daeaea6-14fd-46a2-aaa5-1ecc3d6c7bff

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5daeaea6-14fd-46a2-aaa5-1ecc3d6c7bff
  12th December 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d5f52c70-ae0f-483e-863f-ebe9419638fc
  n/a

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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