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title: "Identification of an environmentally sustainable, nature-positive model for dairy production in the White Peak, Peak District"
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# Identification of an environmentally sustainable, nature-positive model for dairy production in the White Peak, Peak District

Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f3d83f36-20aa-4c7b-897b-43b98491bddd

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## Summary

The procurement process led by Natural England involves the award of a contract regarding the "Identification of an environmentally sustainable, nature-positive model for dairy production in the White Peak, Peak District." This procurement falls under the industry category of environmental services and is located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement stage of this opportunity is at the award phase, with the contract period set to start on October 30, 2023, and end on March 31, 2024, with a contract value of £45,911.

This tender by Natural England for an environmentally sustainable dairy production model in the White Peak presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those involved in environmental services and dairy production, to contribute to a nature-friendly farming approach. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) well-suited to deliver on sustainable agriculture initiatives may find this contract particularly appealing. The open procurement method allows various types of organisations to engage in this process and potentially expand their activities in line with sustainable farming practices.

## Notice

The principal aim of this brief is to develop a model for dairy production based upon environmentally sustainable and nature friendly practices which fits well with local conditions and circumstances in the White Peak. The intention is that this model could then be used as a template for farms within the White Peak wishing to consider an alternative direction for their business that does not involve increased output or leaving the dairy industry completely. Additional information: To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached. Your response must be sent to audra.hurst@naturalengland.org.uk by 12 midday on 17 October 2023 If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to audra.hurst@naturalengland.org.uk or Ben.Rodgers@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12966ee5-e955-4c15-a59d-c7ba2fcf8127 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £45,911 |
| 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 | WORCESTER |
| Post town | Worcester |
| Postcode | WR5 2NP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |
| Local authority | Worcester |
| Electoral ward | Nunnery |
| Westminster constituency | Worcester |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WATERFIELD AND WHITE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 6 Mar 2024 at 10:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12966ee5-e955-4c15-a59d-c7ba2fcf8127
- 3 Oct 2023 at 15:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dac19355-1f18-4235-883a-4de1c4b40668

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12966ee5-e955-4c15-a59d-c7ba2fcf8127
  6th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dac19355-1f18-4235-883a-4de1c4b40668
  3rd October 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1df1c58e-4e02-4fed-b2cc-af488cd75121
  RFQ document
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4c7be010-786f-4246-bed8-d5adcdca3a98
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0b8e9d0e-99fa-4747-b52a-ebe5abc619f9
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/768b6d69-5e5a-4a55-960b-75b63b396f7b

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