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title: "Defra awarded contract for Evaluation of the Catchment Sensitive Farming Water Resources Audits"
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# Defra awarded contract for Evaluation of the Catchment Sensitive Farming Water Resources Audits

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f71d33c4-7c6f-4e02-b3cb-c5c8740d9ce5

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has awarded a contract for the Evaluation of the Catchment Sensitive Farming Water Resources Audits. The procurement process has been completed, and the contract falls under the research and development services category. The contract, valued at £16,500 GBP, was awarded following a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on December 5, 2022, with the contract period running from December 8, 2022, to March 31, 2023. The buying organisation, Defra Network eTendering Portal, based in Bristol, England, was the buyer.

This awarded contract offers business growth opportunities, particularly for businesses involved in research and development services and related consultancy. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete in this tender. The nature of the contract indicates a focus on services in the agriculture and environmental sectors. Businesses interested in participating should note the contract's timeline, procurement method, and type of procurement process to align their capabilities with the requirements outlined by Defra.

## Notice

This is a contract award for Evaluation of the Catchment Sensitive Farming Water Resources Audits through the Research Development and Evidence Framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc988cdd-888a-432c-8c7c-200f6f1916c1 |
| 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 | 11 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | 8 Dec 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £16,500 |
| 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 | RSK ADAS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 11 Jan 2023 at 10:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc988cdd-888a-432c-8c7c-200f6f1916c1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc988cdd-888a-432c-8c7c-200f6f1916c1
  11th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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