Published date: 27 February 2023

This notice was replaced on 10 July 2023

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Awarded contract (published 10 July 2023)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Economic research services - 79311400

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£75,000

Procurement reference

CF-0043100D8d000003VQwdEAG

Published date

27 February 2023

Closing date

23 December 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

31 January 2023

Contract end date

28 February 2025

Contract type

Not applicable

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?

Yes

Description

This will research a systems approach to delivering high quality plants grown in responsibly sourced substrates. This research will help to inform policy in the future, specifically regarding exemptions for the use of peat in the professional sector.

Award information

Awarded date

6 February 2023

Contract start date

31 January 2023

Contract end date

28 February 2025

Total value of contract

£75,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

RHS

Address

The Royal Horticultural Society 80 Vincent Square
London SW1P 2PE

Reference

None

About the buyer

Contact name

DGC Enquiries

Address

17 Smith Square
London
SW1P 3JR
GB

Telephone

208 026 3033

Email

DGCEnquiries@defra.gov.uk