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title: "Sustainable Farming Incentive /CS Higher-Tier 2024 - North"
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# Sustainable Farming Incentive /CS Higher-Tier 2024 - North

Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ce2d53ff-b424-4d21-9f7e-4090d24e9ed6

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## Summary

This procurement process, led by Natural England, addresses the "Sustainable Farming Incentive / CS Higher-Tier 2024 - North" within the environmental consultancy services category. It specifically targets farmers, land managers, and their advisers in North East, North West, and Yorkshire and the Humber regions of the United Kingdom. The contracting process has reached the Award stage, with the tender period finishing on 23rd July 2024, and the contract running from 6th August 2024 to 15th September 2024. The procurement involves a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement and has a total value of £183,350 GBP.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental consultancy, particularly those experienced in advising on sustainable farming initiatives. SMEs and VCSEs are deemed suitable to compete for such contracts, making this a promising prospect for smaller and voluntary sector enterprises aiming to expand their portfolio. Companies that can provide impartial advice on protecting and enhancing the natural environment stand to benefit greatly from participating in this procurement.

## Notice

The aim of the mini contract is to support Farmers, Land Managers and their advisers in applying for the Sustainable Farming Incentive and CS Higher Tier Expanded Offer in 2024 with impartial advice and information to enable them to deliver the main aims and priorities of the schemes in protecting and enhancing the natural environment, in particular the diversity of wildlife, water and air quality. Following the general election Ministers will need to review and confirm policy and this may result in changes to Defra and NE's requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d2add25-5b1a-4fcf-bfe2-2d33db82eae5 |
| 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 | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 5 Aug 2024 - 15 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £183,350 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £184,050 |
| 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 | NATURAL ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CHRIS SEABRIDGE & ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

## Release History

- 2 Sep 2024 at 10:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d2add25-5b1a-4fcf-bfe2-2d33db82eae5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d2add25-5b1a-4fcf-bfe2-2d33db82eae5
  2nd September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f6e7fb85-a0d8-4905-935f-0aab952b2410
  ETAFFAENorth01 Contract Award Letter_Redacted

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