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title: "Beef and lamb life cycle assessment (LCA)"
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# Beef and lamb life cycle assessment (LCA)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-589a2d60-2355-4038-806d-d9f8243c1728

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## Summary

The Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs has initiated a tender for the project titled "Beef and lamb life cycle assessment (LCA)" in the services industry category. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender value of £50,000. The procurement method used is an open procedure below threshold. The deadline for the tender submission is 23rd September 2022, with a contract period starting from 7th October 2022 to 30th January 2023. The project location is in Stoneleigh Park, Kenilworth, England.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural, and apicultural services to participate. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are suitable candidates for this tender process. Interested parties can contact Alice Sin at alice.sin@ahdb.org.uk for further information and to access the tender documents. Understanding the key positive and negative impacts in English Beef and Lamb farming is crucial for potential bidders to develop a suitable Life Cycle Assessment approach.

## Notice

AHDB requires the completion of a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Beef and Lamb for England only, along with a separate comparative report on headline LCA outcomes and sub-reports. The LCA scope is proposed as being from cradle to retailer. It will be important for the provider to understand both key positive and negative impacts and trends in English Beef and Lamb farming. Also, to review existing sector LCAs and related work, sufficient to inform their choice and development of an LCA approach that will meet these objectives and must: - a) be effective, relevant and repeatable and also must - b) be credible and durable, in allowing for meaningful international comparison (for example relative to LCAs and studies undertaken internationally for similar systems) Parties interested in receiving the tender documents to please email: alice.sin@ahdb.org.uk Additional information: Please note: This opportunity has not been awarded. It is now closed and no further action.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9f3a18b-9a41-45d7-a2fb-e04fb388b33d |
| 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 | 23 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 6 Oct 2022 - 30 Jan 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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

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

### Codes

- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

## Release History

- 23 Nov 2022 at 11:49 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9f3a18b-9a41-45d7-a2fb-e04fb388b33d
- 25 Aug 2022 at 13:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9f3a18b-9a41-45d7-a2fb-e04fb388b33d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9f3a18b-9a41-45d7-a2fb-e04fb388b33d
  23rd November 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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