---
title: "CBBC Launchpad 2 - Second resouce in China pork market"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f156"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE DEVELOPMENT BOARD"
published: "2025-12-09"
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# CBBC Launchpad 2 - Second resouce in China pork market

Buyer: AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE DEVELOPMENT BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f156

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## Summary

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB), a central government public authority based in Coventry, has completed a procurement titled "CBBC Launchpad 2 - Second Resource in China Pork Market". This contracting process involves the direct procurement method, characterised as below threshold and executed without competition. It aims at enhancing the market reach for UK pork and pig meat products in China by leveraging a membership with the China Britain Business Council (CBBC). This tender, classified within the services category and particularly focusing on marketing services, was awarded to the China Britain Business Council. The contract is active from 10th December 2025 to 30th November 2027, with key locations identified as China, and a total contract value of £132,000.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in the agricultural and pork industry, particularly those specialising in international market expansion and marketing services. SMEs with expertise in marketing and strategic policy enhancements tailored to meet international market demands would find this contract ideal. By facilitating continued engagement in the Chinese market, the contract supports businesses in establishing and expanding their footprint overseas, potentially leading to broader market access and increased business growth. Companies capable of navigating cross-border market dynamics, improving policy relationships, and enhancing market access requirements will be well-positioned to capitalise on this opportunity.

## Notice

To ensure continuity in on the ground support for the UK sector on the Chinese market and approval for additional on the second launchpad being procured through our membership of CBBC, This launchpad provides the required platform for an additional resource to support the work of AHDB on behalf of the sector on the ground in China. The second resource will compliment the first launchpad and have more of focus and insight into policy, relationships and market access requirements to both maintain and broaden the scope of the market for UK pork and pig meat products.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080881-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 10 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £132,000 |
| Contracts value | £132,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE DEVELOPMENT BOARD |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV3 4PE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG13 Warwickshire CC |
| Local authority | Warwick |
| Electoral ward | Cubbington & Leek Wootton |
| Westminster constituency | Kenilworth and Southam |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CHINA BRITAIN BUSINESS COUNCIL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79342000 - Marketing services

## Release History

- 9 Dec 2025 at 08:57 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080881-2025
- 9 Dec 2025 at 08:47 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080874-2025
- 9 Dec 2025 at 08:38 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080871-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080881-2025
  9th December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080874-2025
  9th December 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080871-2025
  9th December 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ahdb.org.uk
- https://www.cbbc.org/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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