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

Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e432d0c2-ea6c-4d1c-b1b2-4e4f041ee5de

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## Summary

The procurement process led by Natural England, titled "Sustainable Farming Incentive /CS Higher-Tier 2024 - Midlands", focuses on providing support to farmers and land managers in the Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the industry category of "Environmental issues consultancy services". Following the tender initiation, the procurement moved to the award stage with a contract period starting from 15th August 2024 and ending on 15th September 2025. The procurement method employed was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The awarded contract, valued at £274,600, is aimed at delivering impartial advice to facilitate the application and implementation of schemes focusing on the protection and enhancement of the natural environment. Key delivery locations include East Midlands and West Midlands, with postal code ST19 5PH mentioned as part of the delivery addresses.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental consultancy, particularly those focusing on sustainable farming practices and natural resource management. With a substantial contract value, it can provide a notable source of revenue and allow such businesses to strengthen their market presence within the region. Companies with established expertise in offering consultancy services to farmers and land managers will be highly competitive in fulfilling the contract requirements. Additionally, this procurement can lead to future opportunities under similar schemes, fostering long-term business growth against a backdrop of enhancing environmental sustainability.

## 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/cfb3bd82-bdc3-4282-959e-b19f1bbc9f24 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 14 Aug 2024 - 15 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £275,270 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £274,600 |
| 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 | TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FWAG EAST CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2024 at 10:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cfb3bd82-bdc3-4282-959e-b19f1bbc9f24

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cfb3bd82-bdc3-4282-959e-b19f1bbc9f24
  20th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7379d1da-dbd3-43b6-8418-46f14f5a9076
  ETAFF AEMidlands01 Contract Award Letter Chris Seabridge Associates Ltd_C25211_Redacted

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