Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Defra Network eTendering Portal
17 Nobel House
London
SW1P 3JR
Jonathan.Rosenfeld@defra.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
Environment
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Defra Farmer and Vet Data Research Partner
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
DEFRA is looking for a research partner for a project to explore the extent and type of data collected about on farm activities by a range of vets and also a number of farmers. The research should cover data collection by farmers and by vets practicing on farms dealing with six in-scope species (see below).
This brief is for the purpose of enabling an initial discussion with potential contractors for this work to discuss the work further prior to the issue of formal ITT through the usual bidding processes. The whole process will be governed by our standard processes for dealing with contractors so that the process is open and fair to all possible contractors who may wish to bid. Full details of the process, requirements, timings etc will be included in the formal ITT when issued.
The project will focus on the following 2 areas:
• PART 1: FARMER DATA RESEARCH
• PART 2: VET DATA RESEARCH
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
DEFRA is looking for a research partner for a project to explore the extent and type of data collected about on farm activities by a range of vets and also a number of farmers. The research should cover data collection by farmers and by vets practicing on farms dealing with six in-scope species (see below).
This brief is for the purpose of enabling an initial discussion with potential contractors for this work to discuss the work further prior to the issue of formal ITT through the usual bidding processes. The whole process will be governed by our standard processes for dealing with contractors so that the process is open and fair to all possible contractors who may wish to bid. Full details of the process, requirements, timings etc will be included in the formal ITT when issued.
The project will focus on the following 2 areas:
• PART 1: FARMER DATA RESEARCH
• PART 2: VET DATA RESEARCH
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
3 November 2021
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
Defra Farmer and Vet Data Research Partner
PRIOR INFORMATION NOTICE and OPEN PRE-MARKET ENGAGEMENT INVITATION
(see MS Teams Link below): 2-November-2021 from 10:00 - 11:00
DgC will host an open pre-market engagement where the project team will go over the technical specification (scope of service) and request audience feedback specifically whether or not the 2 areas of research (famer data and vet data) should be handled as one large project or divided into to 2 completely separate ITT's.
DEFRA is looking for a research partner for a project to explore the extent and type of data collected about on farm activities by a range of vets and also a number of farmers. The research should cover data collection by farmers and by vets practicing on farms dealing with six in-scope species (see below).
This brief is for the purpose of enabling an initial discussion with potential contractors for this work to discuss the work further prior to the issue of formal ITT through the usual bidding processes. The whole process will be governed by our standard processes for dealing with contractors so that the process is open and fair to all possible contractors who may wish to bid. Full details of the process, requirements, timings etc will be included in the formal ITT when issued.
The project will focus on the following 2 areas:
• PART 1: FARMER DATA RESEARCH
• PART 2: VET DATA RESEARCH
Open engagement event MS Teams Link:
We hope you can attend.
Kind regards,
Jon Rosenfeld | Senior Category Officer | Defra Environmental Goods and Services Commercial Team |
Future Farming and Countryside Programme | Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs |
Mobile: +44(0)7393 008200 | Office: +44(0)20 7714 2099
Email: jonathan.rosenfeld@defra.gov.uk | FFCPCommercial@defra.gov.uk; DGCEnquiries@defra.gov.uk
DEF 2 Marsham St, London SW1P 4DF"
link to future opportunity notice: https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/go/58314935017CB22E4E1E