Published date: 1 October 2021

Last edited date: 4 November 2021

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 6 September 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£60,000

Procurement reference

tender_281741/1001667

Published date

1 October 2021

Closing date

6 September 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

4 October 2021

Contract end date

31 March 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

This contract has been awarded to evaluate the Rural Development Programme for England (RDPE) Network. To support delivery of the RDPE, European Rural Development Regulations require all Member States to establish a National Rural Network (NRN) and publicise various forms of information relating to the programme. The key role of the Network is to support the exchange of ideas, practice and experiences of those receiving funding and taking part in the RDPE's four schemes: Environmental Land Management Schemes, Countryside Productivity, Growth Programme and LEADER. It also supports the European Innovation Partnership for Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability, with setting up and sharing of activities within the partnerships operational groups in England. The Network itself includes people involved with the RDPE and the projects it funds. It is part of the UK National Rural Network which includes the Rural Network for Northern Ireland, the Scotland National Rural Network and the Wales Rural Network.

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Award information

Awarded date

1 October 2021

Contract start date

4 October 2021

Contract end date

31 March 2022

Total value of contract

£60,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

SQW Limited

Address

First Floor, 43 Chalton Street, London, Greater London, NW1 1JD, UNITED KINGDOM

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Elena Harris

Address

17 Nobel House
London
SW1P 3JR
England

Email

elena.harris@defra.gov.uk