---
title: "Provision of services for horticultural statistics"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-046bea"
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# Provision of services for horticultural statistics

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-046bea

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) awarded a contract to RSK ADAS Limited for the provision of services for horticultural statistics. The contract, valued at GBP 370,583.16, was signed on 16th May 2024. Defra Network eTendering Portal in London, UK, issued the award through a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract falls under the category of Agricultural and horticultural products.

This opportunity for business growth in the goods procurement category can appeal to firms with expertise in horticulture data and statistics. Companies specialising in agricultural and horticultural products should consider competing in such tenders. Defra's awarding of this contract reflects a need for data collection and evaluation services in the horticultural sector, presenting a lucrative business opportunity for suitable enterprises.

## Notice

The overriding aim of this Contract is to enable the Authority to estimate the value and 
volume of production of horticulture and potatoes in England and Wales (unless otherwise 
specified). This relates to the collection, evaluation and dissemination of data 
for fruit, vegetables, ornamentals and potatoes (grown in the open and under protection) 
in England and Wales.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The overriding aim of this Contract is to enable the Authority to estimate the value and 
volume of production of horticulture and potatoes in England and Wales (unless otherwise 
specified). This relates to the collection, evaluation and dissemination of data 
for fruit, vegetables, ornamentals and potatoes (grown in the open and under protection) 
in England and Wales.

### Procurement Information

absence of competition for technical reasons

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016700-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 May 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £370,583 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RSK ADAS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

### Codes

- 03100000 - Agricultural and horticultural products

## Release History

- 29 May 2024 at 09:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016700-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.adas.co.uk
- https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs

## Provenance

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