Published date: 23 June 2021

This notice was replaced on 23 June 2021

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 31 August 2021)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

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

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£12,000

Procurement reference

DCC001-DN552232-72340516

Published date

23 June 2021

Closing date

6 August 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 September 2021

Contract end date

1 January 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The primary objectives of the contract are:
• To complete farm carbon assessments for 5 pilot farms in the Fellfoot Forward landscape
• To support farmers in pilot programme with bespoke action planning to reduce their carbon emissions and increase farm carbon sequestration.
• To provide training for staff of the Farmer Network, the North Pennines AONB Partnership and Cumbria Action for Sustainability in data collection, interpretation and action planning for farm carbon.
• To provide training for other farmers in the Fellfoot Forward landscape in completing their own farm carbon assessments.

The Council has confirmed NLHF (National Lottery Heritage Fund) funding to enable delivery of this Project.


About the buyer

Contact name

Guy Aynsley

Address

Durham County Council
County Hall
Durham
DH1 5UL
England

Email

guy.aynsley@durham.gov.uk

Website

http://www.durham.gov.uk