Published date: 22 October 2020

Last edited date: 13 July 2021

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


Closing: 13 August 2020, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Environmental auditing - 90714000

  • Activity specific environmental auditing services - 90714400

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

tender_244600/897211

Published date

22 October 2020

Closing date

13 August 2020

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

24 September 2020

Contract end date

30 September 2021

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?

No

Description

AHDB intend to procure a Contract to a successful Provider for the provision of Carbon Auditing through the process set out in this ITT.
AHDB require carbon footprint audits for a cohort of around an initial 30 - 40 farm businesses across the UK covering all sectors from which the AHDB collect levy (Dairy, Beef & Lamb, Pork, Cereals & Oilseeds, Potatoes and Horticulture); identify opportunities to reduce environmental impact and provide farm specific recommendations for carbon reduction measures.
The audits must be carried out using a carbon footprinting tool using PAS 2050 or IPCC compliant methodology.
The initial Contract duration is 1 year, with the option to extend for a further 3 years via single or multiple fixed terms

More information

Attachments

Additional text

Suppliers Instructions How to Express Interest in this Tender and respond to the opportunity:
1. Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) - Browse to the eSourcing Portal: https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk and click the link to register - Accept the terms and conditions and click 'continue' - Enter your correct business and user details - Note the username you chose and click 'Save' when complete - You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure)
2. Express an Interest in the tender - Login to the portal with the username/password - Click the ITTs Open To All Suppliers' link. (These Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier) - Click on the relevant ITT to access the content. - Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page. - This will move the ITT into your 'My ITTs' page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) -You can now access any attachments by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the 'ITT Details' box
3. Responding to the tender - Click 'My Response' under 'ITT Details', you can choose to 'Create Response' or to 'Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining) - You can now use the 'Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification - Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the ITT - There may be a mixture of online and offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available) You must then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance please consult the online help.

Award information

Awarded date

14 October 2020

Contract start date

15 October 2020

Contract end date

30 September 2021

Total value of contract

£51,000.40

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

SAC Commercial Limited

Address

West Mains Road, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH9 3JG

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

Stoneleigh Park
Kenilworth
CV8 2TL
England

Email

procurement@ahdb.org.uk