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title: "Provision of Cereal, Crop and Agricultural Inputs Data"
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# Provision of Cereal, Crop and Agricultural Inputs Data

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-65f89f6e-716a-4c99-8c84-580f8bd571f9

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## Summary

The procurement process is initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal for the project titled "Provision of Cereal, Crop and Agricultural Inputs Data," which falls under the environmental services category. This tender is currently in the active phase, with the tender period set to close on 20th May 2021. The contract is anticipated to commence on 8th June 2021 and will extend until 31st May 2024. The delivery addresses for this contract span various locations, including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, and Europe, supporting an open procedure below the procurement threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the agricultural and environmental sectors, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can fulfil the requirements for data collection and analysis in the cereals sector. Companies specialising in agricultural inputs and outputs, market research, and statistical data services would be well-positioned to compete. Engaging with this contract could enable such businesses to expand their market reach and contribute valuable insights to national agricultural policies and economic reports.

## 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. 2. Information on forage items for use in value / volume calculations for the Economic Agricultural Accounts (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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/688e22d0-f2ed-480f-9586-0b7a283d116d |
| 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 | 22 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 7 Jun 2021 - 31 May 2024 |
| 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 | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2021 at 14:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/688e22d0-f2ed-480f-9586-0b7a283d116d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/688e22d0-f2ed-480f-9586-0b7a283d116d
  22nd April 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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