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Published 18 Sept 2024, 08:46 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Defra Group Baseline Agricultural Training

Official notice

Authority: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS (Defra Network eTendering Portal)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£650,000published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 18 Oct 2024awarded 14 Jan 2025
Awarded to Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust
Contract term 4 yrsends 8 Dec 2028 · starts 9 Dec 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Training to enable identified learners across the Defra group to demonstrate an awareness level of learning in respect of the following agricultural areas: Introduction to agriculture, Soil, Crops, Water, Livestock, Commercial, Practical element.

CPV: Specialist training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded 4 yrs
Contract period: 9 Dec 2024 – 8 Dec 2028 (4 yrs)
Delivery: UK
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
  • Price

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
18 Sept 2024, 08:46 BST
Last source update
14 Jan 2025, 15:11 GMT
Award evaluation window
18 Oct 2024 – …
Authority reference
C27616
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-001214
Classification (CPV)
Specialist training services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-049bb7 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
18 Oct 2024, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Bids opened
18 Oct 2024, 12:00 BST

Timeline

18 Oct 2024 → 14 Jan 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    18 Oct 2024, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    18 Oct 2024, 12:00 BST
  3. Contract starts
    9 Dec 2024
  4. Notice published
    14 Jan 2025, 15:11 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    14 Jan 2025, 15:11 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £650,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 41 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 14 Jan 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Game and Wildlife Conservation TrustSMESubcontracting: declared£650,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
Training to enable identified learners across the Defra group to demonstrate an…4bids · 4 electronic · 4 from abroad1——
Whole notice———£1 – £650,000

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS (Defra Network eTendering Portal)

Contracting authorityMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsEnvironmental protection Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, UK, SW1P 4DFContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria
  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria