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title: "The Cholderton Estate Pilot"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-aa738487-a354-44e8-878c-4cec37246819"
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# The Cholderton Estate Pilot

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aa738487-a354-44e8-878c-4cec37246819

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## Summary

The procurement process for "The Cholderton Estate Pilot" has been initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, which is focused on delivering services within the research and development sector. This tender is aimed at assisting the farming industry in Southern England with an Integrated Management Plan. The procurement method employed is a direct single tender action, and the contract period is set to commence on 1st June 2020 and conclude on 31st December 2021. Key dates to note include the end of the tender period on 11th May 2020 and the award date on 27th May 2020.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those engaged in research services or agricultural consultancy, to contribute to innovative agricultural management solutions. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE) are especially well-suited to compete in this procurement, leveraging their expertise to offer tailored services to meet the needs outlined by Defra. The contract amount stands at £35,442, indicating a competitive scope for interested parties.

## Notice

To demonstrate a model to assist the farming industry in preparing an Integrated Management Plan for each farm on the chalk in Southern England. 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/8d8f164b-c0de-4ba5-acaf-455ab611c83a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 11 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 May 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2020 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,442 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,442 |
| 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 | CHOLDERTON ESTATE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 8 Jun 2020 at 10:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d8f164b-c0de-4ba5-acaf-455ab611c83a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d8f164b-c0de-4ba5-acaf-455ab611c83a
  8th June 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b5c3cb9d-7d9a-4e30-92cf-08cb60e753bd
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## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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