CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address

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Address from which documentation may be obtained

1.3

Completed documents must be returned to:

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

Farming Connect Biodiversity audits

2.2

Description of the goods or services required

As part of the Farming Connect Programme there are 18 demonstration sites located across Wales. We are interested in undertaking biodiversity audits on up to three of the Demonstration farms to establish the current status and areas of opportunity to improve habitat and biodiversity potential. As part of the work we would need on-going support to Farming Connect staff delivering the work on farm, the host farmer and ongoing monitoring to evaluate the impact of any interventions over a three year period.

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=99982.

2.3

Notice Coding and Classification

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Total quantity or scope of tender

Indicative budget is £10,000

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1

Minimum standards and qualification required

Please refer to the attached document for further information

4 Administrative Information

4.1

Type of Procedure

Single stage

4.2

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

N/a

4.3

Time Limits

4.5

Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up

4.6

Tender Submission Postbox

5 Other Information

5.1

Additional Information

(WA Ref:99982)

Relates to the following project/programme financed by EU Community Funds: Farming Connect is funded through the Rural Development Plan (RDP) 2014 - 2022, which is funded by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development and the Welsh Government.

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Additional Documentation

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Publication date of this notice