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title: "Agriculture Training Contract"
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# Agriculture Training Contract

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7195d762-63ae-45c4-96ea-d1a01992c440

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## Summary

The recent Agriculture Training Contract, valued at £400,000, has been awarded by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, situated in London, England. This tender falls under the personal development training services category and is aimed at enhancing staff capacity in the agriculture sector. The contract period commenced on 2nd November 2020 and is set to conclude on 1st November 2022. Notably, this procurement was conducted through an open procedure, providing a fair opportunity for all interested parties. The award was officially published on 24th November 2020, following the successful completion of the tender stage which ended on 24th September 2020.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in training services, particularly those focused on agriculture and personal development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to consider competing, as they align well with the suitability criteria outlined in the procurement process. Given the comprehensive scope of services required, companies that can offer tailored training solutions will likely find this contract beneficial for expanding their market presence and fostering long-term partnerships within the public sector.

## Notice

Provision of a range of learning and development services and solutions to support staff in the delivery of the EA's corporate objectives in respect of agriculture. Additional information: Please note that Defra Group Commercial 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/5de3be66-b140-4bbc-b90e-faff6c1f5952 |
| 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 | 24 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 2 Nov 2020 - 1 Nov 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £267,052 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HARPER ADAMS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80570000 - Personal development training services

## Release History

- 24 Nov 2020 at 12:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5de3be66-b140-4bbc-b90e-faff6c1f5952

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5de3be66-b140-4bbc-b90e-faff6c1f5952
  24th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b294cef8-c125-49b4-afda-2ce4e1f726ba
  n/a

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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