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title: "Countryside Stewardship - Mid Tier Advice Programme"
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# Countryside Stewardship - Mid Tier Advice Programme

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-75b2f656-90c3-4d6f-8c9c-837edf23e148

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Countryside Stewardship - Mid Tier Advice Programme," initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, focuses on providing advice services within the agricultural sector. The tender, classified under the CPV descriptor for agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry, and related products, closed on 24 January 2018, with the contract period starting on 1 February 2018 and ending on 31 August 2018. The total value of the contract amounts to £49,050 GBP, and it is executed through a selective procurement method under a restricted procedure.

This tender represents an opportunity for growth for businesses specialising in agricultural guidance services and related consulting sectors. Suitable candidates include small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can offer expert advice within the agriculture domain. Firms looking to expand their footprint in the agricultural consultancy market can benefit from participating in such tenders leveraging their expertise to fulfil the contract requirements effectively.

## Notice

Farm Advice Framework Mini-Tender Countryside Stewardship - Mid Tier Advice Programme Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement 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/a7afc33d-b858-44ea-8586-d2f5c2b56384 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Feb 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2018 - 31 Aug 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,050 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,050 |
| 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 | PETERBOROUGH |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE1 1NG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH41 Peterborough |
| Local authority | Peterborough |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Peterborough |
| 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
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 85312310 - Guidance services

## Release History

- 9 Feb 2018 at 09:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7afc33d-b858-44ea-8586-d2f5c2b56384

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7afc33d-b858-44ea-8586-d2f5c2b56384
  9th February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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