Published date: 20 February 2023
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services - 77000000
Location of contract
CV8 2TL
Value of contract
£0
Procurement reference
tender_306427/1181276
Published date
20 February 2023
Closing date
13 July 2022
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
1 January 2023
Contract end date
31 December 2027
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
The data underpinning the Recommended Lists are based on the evaluation of field performance of a range of varieties of crops under cultivation in the UK. Genetic resistance to plant diseases in an important character and this is assessed on plots through natural infection and also on small plots inoculated with specific diseases. Over-years data from natural infection and inoculated plots are used to determine 1 to 9 ratings that are used to describe disease resistance on the RL tables. This tender covers the provision of pathology expertise and assistance to the AHDB's RL Team in the production and review of disease ratings for cereals and oilseeds. The successful supplier will work with the RL team to ensure that the disease testing programme is conducted to a high-level of technical competence and to agreed methods. They will provide pathology advice on the data received from the RL trials and the resulting ratings.
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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
13 October 2022
Contract start date
1 January 2023
Contract end date
31 December 2027
Total value of contract
£150,000
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
RSK ADAS Limited
Address
Spring Lodge, Helsby, Cheshire, WA6 0AR
Reference
No reference - other
Supplier is SME?
Yes
Supplier is VCSE?
No
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