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title: "Covid Recovery Challenge Fund - Food and Drink"
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# Covid Recovery Challenge Fund - Food and Drink

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/covid-recovery-challenge-fund-food-and-drink-ocds-h6vhtk-031c15). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Menter a Busnes: "Covid Recovery Challenge Fund - Food and Drink". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £5,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Menter a Busnes](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/menter-a-busnes-GB-FTS-1731)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £5,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Administrative services for business operations, Business analysis consultancy services, Business and management consultancy and related services, Business and management consultancy services, Business development consultancy services (+1 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKL
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-031c15`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/covid-recovery-challenge-fund-food-and-drink-ocds-h6vhtk-031c15#tl-md)

## Description
This is a Prior Information Notice to inform that Menter a Busnes, on behalf of the Welsh Government Food and Drink Division, will shortly be opening a Covid Recovery Challenge Fund, in direct support of the Food and Drink processing and manufacturing sector in Wales.
The full details of the Challenge Fund, including the application process and eligibility requirements will be published via Sell2Wales during March 2022. In the meantime, the following outline of expected requirements is being shared in order to encourage prospective applicants to scope appropriate project ideas and begin forming collaborative partnerships.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 15000000, 72221000, 75112000, 79400000, 79410000, 79411100
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F005497-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-03-01T08:50:19.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T23:52:37.770Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-031c15