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# Evaluation of Defra's small capital grants schemes for Farmers

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/evaluation-of-defra-s-small-capital-grants-schemes-for-farmers-ocds-h6vhtk-02ca5c). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** This contract has been awarded as part of the Rural Development Programme for England, which makes up Pillar II of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), Defra administers a small productivity capital grants programme for farmers known as Countryside Productivity Small Grants (CPSG). This scheme is now in it’s third and final round.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Defra Network eTendering Portal](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/defra-network-etendering-portal-GB-FTS-99321)
- **Published Value:** £200,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 23 August 2021 at 01:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Research and development services and related consultancy services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £172,759 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02ca5c`

## 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/evaluation-of-defra-s-small-capital-grants-schemes-for-farmers-ocds-h6vhtk-02ca5c#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [defra.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdefra.bravosolution.co.uk%2Fweb%2Flogin.html)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/evaluation-of-defra-s-small-capital-grants-schemes-for-farmers-ocds-h6vhtk-02ca5c#participate

## Description
This contract has been awarded as part of the Rural Development Programme for England, which makes up Pillar II of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), Defra administers a small productivity capital grants programme for farmers known as Countryside Productivity Small Grants (CPSG). This scheme is now in it’s third and final round. Defra is developing and delivering successor schemes as we move away from the CAP after EU-exit. One of these is a small capital grants scheme known as the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF).The first round of this capital grants scheme will be launched in the Autumn.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £200,000

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 024378-2021-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **SQW Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-75587`
  - Value: £172,759 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 024378-2021-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £172,759
  - Signed Date: 30/09/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F024378-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-09-30T21:45:09.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-06T04:32:46.058Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02ca5c