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title: "Defra awarded contract for Improved representation of Cranfield University soil spatial data for England"
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# Defra awarded contract for Improved representation of Cranfield University soil spatial data for England

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b1802ebc-a5cd-420f-aeef-d910f97672ef

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra Network eTendering Portal) has awarded a contract for the improved representation of Cranfield University soil spatial data for England. The contract falls under the research and development services category. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on January 4, 2023, and the contract period will run from January 11, 2023, to March 31, 2023, with a total value of £47,993.36.

This awarded contract presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs and VCSEs, to engage in providing research and development services related to soil spatial data representation. Businesses with expertise in research and development consultancy services may find this tender well-suited for their capabilities. The buyer, Defra Network eTendering Portal, based in Bristol, England, selected the supplier Cranfield University located in Cranfield for this contract, opening avenues for collaboration and growth within the specified industry categories and geographic locations.

## Notice

This is a contract award for Improved representation of Cranfield University soil spatial data for England through the Research Development and Evidence Framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c92e3591-4296-407c-8dbe-c58628285948 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 11 Jan 2023 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £47,993 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £47,993 |
| 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 | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 13 Jan 2023 at 16:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c92e3591-4296-407c-8dbe-c58628285948

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c92e3591-4296-407c-8dbe-c58628285948
  13th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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