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title: "The impact of Brexit on the milling wheat and malting barley supply chain"
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# The impact of Brexit on the milling wheat and malting barley supply chain

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6e68285b-4fac-4f66-b4a7-10e47deda5e3

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## Summary

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB), based in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, has awarded a contract titled "The impact of Brexit on the milling wheat and malting barley supply chain". This procurement falls under the services category, specifically related to data analysis services, with a budget of £15,000. The initial contract period commenced on 14th February 2018 and will run until 13th April 2018. The procurement method used was a limited competitive quotation, and while proposals for the tender had to be submitted by 9th February 2018, the tender process is now complete.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those engaged in research and analysis within the agricultural sector, especially concerning the impacts of Brexit. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in agricultural economics, supply chain analysis, or data analytics would be well-suited to engage in similar future tenders. The focus on milling wheat and malting barley suggests a niche opportunity for specialised firms aiming to influence decision-making in the evolving agricultural landscape post-Brexit.

## Notice

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) is a statutory levy board, funded by farmers, growers and others in the supply chain and managed as an independent organisation (independent of both commercial industry and of Government). The opportunity is for researchers interested in analysing the potential impact of Brexit on the production of milling wheat and malting barley, and on the wider supply chain. Budget up to PS15k, closing date for quote 9th February 2018. Additional information: Proposals should be submitted and received by 9th February 2018. Please send your proposals to the following addresses: Sarah.Baker@ahdb.org.uk and David.Swales@ahdb.org.uk Title for email submission: The impact of Brexit on the milling wheat and malting barley supply chain

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9372b843-adee-48f6-bfa8-81bb08b8b5b1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Feb 2018 |
| Contract period | 14 Feb 2018 - 13 Apr 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS |
| Locality | KENILWORTH, WARWICKSHIRE |
| 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 | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE POLICY GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72316000 - Data analysis services

## Release History

- 26 Feb 2018 at 13:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9372b843-adee-48f6-bfa8-81bb08b8b5b1
- 22 Jan 2018 at 10:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/367da540-5a39-4409-b07b-a5b5895bb396

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9372b843-adee-48f6-bfa8-81bb08b8b5b1
  26th February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/367da540-5a39-4409-b07b-a5b5895bb396
  22nd January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9eac6f54-be52-426a-929d-ef3c8a799a7f
  Brief

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ahdb.org.uk

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