Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street
London
SW1P 4DF
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs
Buyer's address
https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome
one.6) Main activity
Other activity
Document Services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
FCP: Livestock manure and silage storage infrastructure for agriculture (C759F)
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79131000 - Documentation services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
FCP: Update of the Livestock manure and silage storage infrastructure for agriculture (C759F) guidance.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £150,000
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 79131000 - Documentation services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The CIRIA Livestock manure and silage storage infrastructure for agriculture (C759F) guide is the definitive industry standard for silage and slurry storage in the UK. It provides comprehensive context and guidance for designing stores (part 1) and sets general industry standards around design, construction and installation (part 2).
This is a one-off procurement for services which may need to be repeated in the future as technology and working practices evolve. This contract is to update guidance last issued in 2015, the updated guidance will cover current best practice, it is highly unlikely the guidance will need significant updates for several years.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Criterian / Weighting: 0
Price - Weighting: 100
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Negotiated without a prior call for competition
- The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
- absence of competition for technical reasons
Explanation:
The supplier has sole IPR ownership of the documentation
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section five. Award of contract/concession
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract/concession
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
1 February 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire
CIRIA
124 City Road
London
EC1V 2NX
Telephone
+44 7710414132
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
National registration number
London
Internet address
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot/concession: £150,000
Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £150,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street
London
SW1P 4DF
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs