Published date: 14 July 2020

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


Closing: 11 February 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

  • Research services - 73110000

  • Social research services - 79315000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£161,704.24

Procurement reference

tender_244369/869287

Published date

14 July 2020

Closing date

11 February 2020

Contract start date

13 July 2020

Contract end date

31 October 2021

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?

Yes

Description

The trial will develop and test two mechanisms for creation and display of LMPs for horticulture. Initial design of the auditing tool, LMP methodology and payment options will involve a panel of advisor growers drawn from various parts of the horticulture sector (different scales, production systems and distribution methods).

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Award information

Awarded date

8 July 2020

Contract start date

13 July 2020

Contract end date

31 October 2021

Total value of contract

£161,704.24

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Landworkers' Alliance

Address

Fivepenny Farm, Spence Lane, Wootton Fitzpaine, Bridport, Dorset , DT6 6DF

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

17 Nobel House
London
SW1P 3JR
England

Telephone

00

Email

Network.Procurement@defra.gov.uk