1. Scope
Title
Environmental Training, Advice, and Facilitation Framework
Reference
P-30892
Description
Defra have commissioned Natural England to develop a new advice Framework contract to replace the existing Farm and Land Management (FaLMA) Framework which ends June 2023. This new Environmental Training, Advice, and Facilitation Framework (ETAFF) will facilitate the procurement of land management advice, supporting a range of themes through Exchequer and other funds. This is to be developed as a single flexible framework contract (circa 2023 to 2027) and is to be outsourced. The ETAF Framework is to be designed to be a NIL value contract including a wide range of Suppliers who will be able to provide the range of services required, covering the whole of England at a Lot level basis to meet agreed geographical requirements and objectives.
Contract type
Services
Main category (CPV code)
- 90710000 - Environmental management
Contract location
- UK - United Kingdom
Contract start date (estimated)
1 July 2023
Contract end date (estimated)
30 June 2027
Maximum value (estimated, excluding VAT)
£25,000,000
Renewal
No
Options
2 x 12 months
Contract is suitable for
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
2. Buyer
Defra Group Commercial
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
Nobel House,17 Smith Square
London
SW1P 3JR
United Kingdom
Website: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs
Not on any register
NUTS code: UKI32 - Westminster
Contact name: Julia Medd
Email: julia.medd@defra.gov.uk
Telephone: 02080266303
3. Procedure
Procurement start date (estimated)
9 January 2023
Agreement to be set up
Framework agreement
Commercial approach
New requirement
Covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
Yes