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title: "Increasing the Accessibility of Plant Healthy Certification"
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# Increasing the Accessibility of Plant Healthy Certification

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/increasing-the-accessibility-of-plant-healthy-certification-ocds-h6vhtk-054812). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS: "Increasing the Accessibility of Plant Healthy Certification". Published status: complete. Contract Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs-gov-d7)
- **Contract Value (direct award):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Direct award
- **Main Category:** Not published
- **Classifications (CPV):** None published
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £434,683 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/increasing-the-accessibility-of-plant-healthy-certification-ocds-h6vhtk-054812#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-054812`

## 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/increasing-the-accessibility-of-plant-healthy-certification-ocds-h6vhtk-054812#tl-md)

## Description
A three-year (25 June 2025 – 31st March 2028) Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) to registered, not-for-profit, charity Plant Healthy Limited that aims to promote and enhance plant health and biosecurity. It focuses on helping professionals grow and supply healthy plants and minimizing the risk of introducing and spreading damaging pests and diseases. As Plant Healthy Limited is closely associated with Defra and its activities are designed to support Defra’s efforts in protecting plant health and facilitating safe trade but it is not controlled by Defra, the MoA is being awarded to support the expansion phase of the Plant Healthy Certification Scheme (PHCS). Plant Healthy Limited owns and manages the Plant Health Management Standard and the Plant Healthy Certification Scheme. Key Deliverables of the Proposed MoA: Optimise PHCS accessibility Establish a robust benchmarking process Expand the reach of Plant Healthy Certification

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79132000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Increasing the Accessibility of Plant Healthy certification (pending)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **Plant Healthy Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON:PZTQ-2325-TPPX`
  - Value: £434,683
  - Date: 11/06/2025

- **Award:** 2 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Plant Healthy Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON:PZTQ-2325-TPPX`

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Increasing the Accessibility of Plant Healthy Certification Scheme (active)
  - Signed Value: £434,683
  - Signed Date: 23/06/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F034925-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-06-25T08:48:09.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-17T07:22:18.501Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-054812