---
title: "USA Market Insight and intelligence"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06b56a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE DEVELOPMENT BOARD"
published: "2026-06-16"
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# USA Market Insight and intelligence

Buyer: AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE DEVELOPMENT BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b56a

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## Summary

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB), a central government public authority, has completed a procurement process to gain market insight into the USA's meat sectors, particularly crucial following the US/UK Prosperity deal affecting the beef and lamb markets. This contract, under the title "USA Market Insight and intelligence," is in the award stage as of 16th June 2026, with services being provided from the United States. The procurement method used was direct, assigned below the competition threshold, making it a unique opportunity for contracting businesses interested in providing valuable insights in the agricultural industry.

For businesses looking to grow, this tender presented a significant opportunity to engage with an influential public authority, providing services that support strategic decision-making in a highly dynamic market. Companies skilled in delivering agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural, and apicultural services—particularly those with a large operational scale—would find such contracts beneficial for expanding their portfolio in international markets. The insights gathered will not only support AHDB's initiatives but also bolster the broader community of exporting levy payers by shaping informed market strategies.

## Notice

AHDB require market insight on the ground on the all important USA market across the meat sectors, increasingly important in the first year since implementation of the US / UK Prosperity deal of significance to the beef sector and the more recently gaining lamb access. Insight helps inform both AHDB teams and wider exporting levy payers informing strategies on the market. This adds significant value in the prevailing geopolitical climate currently prevailing. Maintaining contact with the British Embassy and industry organisations is a key source of information on the dynamic prevailing at any one time in the market.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056393-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 15 Jun 2026 - 30 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £26,513 |

## 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 | J S WILKES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

## Release History

- 16 Jun 2026 at 07:04 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056393-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056393-2026
  16th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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