Published date: 23 December 2016

This notice was replaced on 24 February 2017

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Awarded contract (published 25 April 2017, last edited 25 April 2017)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Telecommunications services - 64200000

  • Environmental services - 90700000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£282,359

Procurement reference

tender_107125/557612

Published date

23 December 2016

Closing date

1 November 2015

Contract start date

1 December 2015

Contract end date

30 April 2017

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Project is for the the delivery of farming advice mandated under Regulation EU number 1306/2013 for calander year 2016.
The Farm Advice Service (FAS) is an EU statutory requirement . All farmers claiming under the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) and other CAP support schemes are required to comply with certain conditions. It is a Legal requirement that Defra offers the provision of advice country-wide to Farmers on how they meet these requirements.

More information

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Award information

Awarded date

1 December 2015

Contract start date

1 December 2015

Contract end date

30 April 2017

Total value of contract

£282,359

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Ricardo-AEA Ltd

Address

The Gemini Building, Harwell, Oxfordshire, OX11 0QR, UNITED KINGDOM

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

DEFRA
London
SW1P 3JR
England

Email

Network.Procurement@defra.gsi.gov.uk