--- title: "FUMIGATE Project - 2-Lot Tender for 5 GEP Field Trials against Potato Cyst Nemat" ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-115404" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-115404" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-115404.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-115404.json" source: "Sell2Wales" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SWANSEA UNIVERSITY" published: "2022-04-04" --- # FUMIGATE Project - 2-Lot Tender for 5 GEP Field Trials against Potato Cyst Nemat Buyer: SWANSEA UNIVERSITY Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-kuma6s-115404 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-115404) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-115404.json) ## Summary Swansea University is seeking bids for the FUMIGATE Project, which involves a 2-Lot tender for conducting five Good Experimental Practices (GEP) field trials against Potato Cyst Nematode (PCN) in the agriculture sector. The procurement process, currently at the Award stage, was initiated with the tender announcement on 12 January 2022. The project is set to take place from April to November 2022, with a final report due in December 2022. Interested parties should note that the deadline for submissions was 9 February 2022, and the contracts were awarded by 25 February 2022. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in agricultural research and development, pest control services, or soil management. Companies with expertise in conducting environmental trials, particularly those experienced in working with volatile organic compounds and soil pests, would be particularly well-suited to compete in this process. As the contract involves collaborative efforts with a university and a crop protection specialist, businesses that can demonstrate innovative approaches to pest control will likely find advantageous prospects within the scope of this tender. ## Notice Swansea University has launched the new FUMIGATE project to develop innovative products to control soil pests which will help farmers improve the quality of their crop, with crop protection specialist Certis Europe, as the only industry partner.The project will focus on developing new products based on Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) which have the ability to control soil pests such as nematodes and the objective of the tender will be to carry out 5 GEP (Good Experimental Practices) field trials within the EU Central regulatory zone, against Potato Cyst Nematode (PCN) on potato in accordance with the specific EPPO (European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization) Guidelines PP 1/25 (3) and PM 7/40 (4).The FUMIGATE team at Swansea University has now awarded contracts for:LOT A Sandy Soil - 3 Trials to be run at 2 levels of Potato Cyst Nematode (PCN) presenceLOT B Loamy Soil - 2 Trials to be run at 2 levels of Potato Cyst Nematode (PCN) presence.for the project to run between April and November 2022 and final report submitted in December 2022 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Sell2Wales | | Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=115404 | | Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Apr 2022 | | Submission deadline | 9 Feb 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 25 Feb 2022 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Not specified | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SWANSEA UNIVERSITY | | Locality | SWANSEA | | Post town | Swansea | | Postcode | SA2 8PP | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL43 Swansea | | Local authority | Swansea | | Electoral ward | Sketty | | Westminster constituency | Swansea West | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | HLB | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products - 24 - Chemical products - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 03117000 - Plants used in specific fields - 03117200 - Seeds of plants used in specific fields - 03212100 - Potatoes - 24451000 - Pesticides - 73100000 - Research and experimental development services - 73120000 - Experimental development services - 90522000 - Services relating to contaminated soil - 90522300 - Contaminated-soil treatment services - 90522400 - Cleaning and treatment of soil - 90732000 - Services related to soil pollution - 90732100 - Soil pollution protection services - 90732300 - Polluted soil treatment or rehabilitation - 90732400 - Soil pollution advisory services - 90732500 - Soil pollution mapping - 90732600 - Soil pollution measurement or monitoring - 90732800 - Pesticides pollution assessment - 90922000 - Pest-control services ## Release History - 4 Apr 2022 at 08:39 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=115404 - 12 Jan 2022 at 09:08 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=115404 ## Notice URLs - https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.html - https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.htmlTender - https://www.swansea.ac.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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