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title: "Potential benefits and challenges of an IPM promotion campaign."
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# Potential benefits and challenges of an IPM promotion campaign.

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-885b37c3-fadc-4fdc-ac6b-8eff928e1980

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## Summary

Defra Network eTendering Portal is conducting a procurement process focused on the potential benefits and challenges of an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) promotion campaign. The tender, titled "Potential benefits and challenges of an IPM promotion campaign," falls under the services category with an estimated contract value of £49,965. The procurement is currently in the award stage, with a contract period running from 5th January 2021 until 26th March 2021. This open procedure procurement involved an e-tendering system and was published on 24th November 2020, with the tender period concluding on 14th December 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in research and consultancy services, particularly those familiar with agricultural practices and pest management. Companies that can deliver evidence-based research or develop effective communication strategies around IPM will be well-positioned to leverage this contract. Engaging with this procurement could enhance their visibility and credibility, as well as potentially lead to a long-term partnership with a government body such as Defra.

## Notice

To conduct focus groups with stakeholders from different sectors to: (i) gather evidence on their perceptions of IPM and (ii) to identify elements that would be effective at promoting IPM through a communications campaign. 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/e235a761-a89c-4a9c-91db-63c674d30820 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 5 Jan 2021 - 26 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,965 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,965 |
| 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 | RSK ADAS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 22 Jan 2021 at 18:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e235a761-a89c-4a9c-91db-63c674d30820
- 24 Nov 2020 at 16:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b9594f5e-4cfd-401f-af69-4ad7ca46c664

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e235a761-a89c-4a9c-91db-63c674d30820
  22nd January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b9594f5e-4cfd-401f-af69-4ad7ca46c664
  24th November 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/88c2fdf6-18e1-4182-8c39-3df287d74638
  n/a

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