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title: "Future Proofing Plant Health - JNCC"
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# Future Proofing Plant Health - JNCC

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f7a08a6a-dfdf-4e3a-bbbf-cec9c0d459d4

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Future Proofing Plant Health - JNCC" is initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, focusing on forest pest control services aimed at supporting the implementation of the GB Plant Biosecurity Strategy. The award date for this contract is 1st April 2015, with a value of £214,001, and the contract will extend until 30th September 2019. Interested suppliers are advised to register on the Bravo portal for Defra to access tender documents, as this procurement was executed through a limited method without prior publication of a contract notice.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in areas such as research services, pest-control services, and preventive maintenance, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies with expertise in plant biosecurity and pest control measures may find this contract a valuable avenue for growth and development, given its alignment with contemporary strategic priorities in environmental management.

## Notice

The overall aim is to provide evidence that helps implement the GB Plant Biosecurity Strategy, whose emphasis is on: (a) Pre-border activities; (b) At-border activities; (c) Post-border activities; (d) engagement; (e) capability, capacity, skills. The research is directly aligned with these activities and will focus on strategic areas related to new and emerging pests (prevention; detection; control; resilience) as well as more-applied and immediate research addressing priority pests and pathways. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses e-tendering, provided by Bravosolutions. In order to access the Bravo system you will need to be registered. Could I therefore request that you register on the Bravo portal for Defra. If you're already registered on the Bravo portal please check that your registration includes Defra, as you have to specify us in order to correctly receive the tender documents. If you have any problems with the registration process, please contact the Bravo helpline on 0800 368 4850 or alternatively email them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. The link you require for new registration/amendments to registrations is - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ad47218-1992-4d34-a468-1897ae95276b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2015 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2015 - 30 Sep 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £214,001 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £214,001 |
| 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 | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | JNCC SUPPORT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 50324200 - Preventive maintenance services
- 73110000 - Research services
- 77231200 - Forest pest control services
- 90922000 - Pest-control services

## Release History

- 26 Jun 2017 at 09:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ad47218-1992-4d34-a468-1897ae95276b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ad47218-1992-4d34-a468-1897ae95276b
  26th June 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Provenance

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