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Representation work on behalf of AHDB covering the Belgium market (principally for beef and lamb)
Public relations services
UK
Published value
£390,000
Submission deadline 22 Jan 2025, 12:00 GMT
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
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Tenderline Synopsis: AHDB (Defra Network eTendering Portal): "Representation work on behalf of AHDB covering the Belgium market (principally for beef and lamb)". Published status: active. Published value: £390,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 22 Jan 2025, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | AHDB (Defra Network eTendering Portal) | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 22 Jan 2025, 12:00 GMT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £390,000 |
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Coverage: 9 active published awards; 7 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityAHDB (Defra Network eTendering Portal) | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published6 Dec 2024, 11:28 GMT | Last source update6 Dec 2024, 11:28 GMT | Recurring procurementNo |
ClassificationPublic relations services | ||
Delivery area UK | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-04c2e9 | ||
What is being bought
AHDB intend to procure a Contract to a successful Agency/Representative to work for AHDB by developing awareness of British beef, lamb and pork products in Belgium. The successful agency/representative must be based or have a commercial office in Belgium. AHDB works to develop awareness of British beef, lamb and pork products, based around its ‘Quality meat/beef/lamb/pork from Britain’ branding. To support this, AHDB requires the delivery of a comprehensive business development, marketing and communication plan, in both in the food service sector and in the retail sector . <br/>Closing date for this tender opportunity is NOON on the 22nd January 2025<br/>Initial contract is for 1 year with options to extend by 1+1<br/>The electronic address at which the Procurement Documents have been made directly available by AHDB by electronic means is https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome. This is AHDB’s e-Sourcing portal.
What changed
From the official release history
- Published value updated to £390,000
6 Dec 2024, 11:28 GMT - Status changed to active
6 Dec 2024, 11:28 GMT - Official notice release published
6 Dec 2024, 11:28 GMT - Submission deadline changed to 22 Jan 2025, 12:00 GMT
6 Dec 2024, 11:28 GMT - Buyer information updated
6 Dec 2024, 11:28 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedactivePublished valueNot publishedAHDB intend to procure a Contract to a successful Agency/Representative to work for AHDB by developing awareness of British beef, lamb and pork products in Belgium. The successful agency/representative must be based or have a commercial office in Belgium. AHDB works to develop awareness of British beef, lamb and pork products, based around its ‘Quality meat/beef/lamb/pork from Britain’ branding. To support this, AHDB requires the delivery of a comprehensive business development, marketing and communication plan, in both in the food service sector and in the retail sector . <br/>1) A market map, identifying market volumes, key channels of distribution, key suppliers into that market and from where they source their products<br/><br/>2) A plan of brand marketing and business development activity to the audience of distributors, wholesalers, restauranteurs and retailers, encompassing innovative and efficient tools allowing regular contacts with these operators (newsletter, portable apps, receptions etc) .The objective is to strengthen the link of AHDB with key importers / wholesalers / retailer in the Belgian market.<br/><br/><br/>The plan of field marketing activities should involve the main English exporters, as well as importers and suppliers serving the Belgian market including those serving the market with UK lamb operating from France. The objective is to add value to beef, lamb and pork sales by product differentiation at point of sale.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
6 Dec 2024, 11:28 GMT - Submission deadline
22 Jan 2025, 12:00 GMT
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
AHDB (Defra Network eTendering Portal)
Contracting authority GB-FTS-80434Documents (0)
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