Published date: 11 July 2019

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


Closing: 15 April 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79000000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£23,850

Procurement reference

tender_205621/782591

Published date

11 July 2019

Closing date

15 April 2019

Contract start date

15 May 2019

Contract end date

31 December 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

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

2.2 This Contract requires "follow on work" to the Specification of the original Contract.
2.3 The Contractor (KTN), shall migrate the existing FIN website and legacy work to its own wider KTN website
2.3.1 Food Innovation Network: https://foodinnovationnetwork.co.uk/
2.3.2 KTN (Knowledge Transfer Network): https://ktn-uk.co.uk/

2.4 The Contractor (KTN) shall support delivery of a small pilot of ten previous Defra-funded SME innovation voucher winners to trial new proposals, including mentoring, to enhance the innovation pipeline to increase business access to market opportunities.

2.5 The support provided by the Contractor shall include various stages such as idea/concept, product and market proving and scaling up. The contract shall include a variety of support mechanisms to stimulate innovation, including facilitating access to research and technical expertise, investors, food space, demonstration facilities and business mentors to support scale up of business ideas.

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Award information

Awarded date

14 May 2019

Contract start date

15 May 2019

Contract end date

31 December 2019

Total value of contract

£23,850

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Knowledge Transfer Network Ltd

Address

Bailey House, 4-10 Barttelot Road, Horsham, RH12 1DQ

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