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title: "Efficacy, Safety and Environmental Impacts of Plant Bio-stimulants"
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# Efficacy, Safety and Environmental Impacts of Plant Bio-stimulants

Buyer: DEFRA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5e1be609-b038-44ff-aa98-5e86fb034c2c

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has awarded a contract for the project titled "Efficacy, Safety and Environmental Impacts of Plant Bio-stimulants" to RSK ADAS Limited. The procurement falls under the services category related to agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry, and related products. The contract was awarded through a selective procurement method with a procurement stage of award. The tender period ended on 12th September 2023, and the contract period spans from 22nd November 2023 to 20th November 2027, with a total contract value of £799,811.

This contract award by DEFRA for the project on plant bio-stimulants presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the agricultural and environmental sectors, to engage in providing services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract due to its focus on plant bio-stimulants and related services. Businesses interested in sustainable agriculture, environmental impact assessments, and research in agricultural products can find growth opportunities through participating in this tender process. The procurement method involved in this contract is call-off from a framework agreement, offering a structured approach for businesses to contribute their expertise.

## Notice

Efficacy, Safety and Environmental Impacts of Plant Biostimulants

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f4c31a1-6fb8-4c0c-8d28-e512e3b0c5da |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 22 Nov 2023 - 20 Nov 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £799,811 |
| 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 |
| 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

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

### Codes

- 03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

## Release History

- 24 Jan 2024 at 15:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f4c31a1-6fb8-4c0c-8d28-e512e3b0c5da

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f4c31a1-6fb8-4c0c-8d28-e512e3b0c5da
  24th January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/76317ba3-eae0-471e-989a-32042a1abc32
  Appendix 2 - C22801 - Order Form- Efficacy, Safety and Environmental Impacts of Plant BioStimulants Final_Redacted

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