Published date: 9 April 2024

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


Closing: 28 February 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Environmental issues consultancy services - 90713000

Location of contract

OX11 0QR

Value of contract

£269,782

Procurement reference

CF-0277000D8d000003VQwdEAG

Published date

9 April 2024

Closing date

28 February 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is seeking a Supplier to deliver the Farming Advice Service (FAS) across all counties of England from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025. The aim of FAS is to help farmers understand and meet the requirements of domestic legislation remaining in place after the delinking of the Basic Payment Scheme, including retained European Directives on both water protection and sustainable pesticide use. It will also provide guidance on the suite of grants and schemes available.

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Award information

Awarded date

28 March 2024

Contract start date

1 April 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Total value of contract

£269,782

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Ricardo-AEA Ltd

Address

The Gemini Building, Harwell, Oxfordshire OX11 0QR

Reference

None

About the buyer

Contact name

Defra group Commercial

Address

2 Marsham Street
London
SW1P 4DF
GB

Email

DgCEnquiries@defra.gov.uk