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Contract Award Notice

Strategic Innovation Scheme - Clusters for Success - Export Cluster 2024-25

  • First published: 15 May 2024
  • Last modified: 15 May 2024
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-kuma6s-141462
Published by:
Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government
Authority ID:
AA0007
Publication date:
15 May 2024
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
No

Abstract

This Procurement is to establish a contract for Strategic Innovation Scheme - Clusters for Success - Export Cluster 2024-25, under the Food Sector Development Framework Lot 1 (F062/2021/2022). The key objectives of the Contract are to: I. Set out a strategic approach to further develop the Food and Drink Export Cluster (exploring, for example, willingness to pay business contributions to the cluster activity); this should be credible, realistic, and innovative and mobilise cluster members as active participants in this development. Bidders must demonstrate how activities underpin the objectives of the Programme for government | GOV.WALES and the Well-being & Future of Generations Act, as well as the Strategic Vision for the Food & Drink Industry from 2021 referenced earlier. II. Agree the resulting strategic programme (the Cluster Delivery Plan) with Welsh Government and proceed to implement the programme, for a one-year period from 01 April 2024 to 31 March 2025, with an option to extend for an additional 1 year, from 01 April 2025 until 31 March 2026. The extension will be subject to performance and additional funding becoming available. III. Delivery (though the contract budget) of international meetings and engagement with overseas offices to support companies looking to export. Blas Cymru will assist the successful Bidder with this requirement.

Full notice text

CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE – NATIONAL

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1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address


Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government

Gwasanaethau Caffael Corfforaethol / Corporate Procurement Services, Parc Cathays / Cathays Park,

Caerdydd / Cardiff

CF10 3NQ

UK

Rhys Thomas

+44 3000258317


2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

Strategic Innovation Scheme - Clusters for Success - Export Cluster 2024-25

2.2

Description of the contract

This Procurement is to establish a contract for Strategic Innovation Scheme - Clusters for Success - Export Cluster 2024-25, under the Food Sector Development Framework Lot 1 (F062/2021/2022).

The key objectives of the Contract are to:

I. Set out a strategic approach to further develop the Food and Drink Export Cluster (exploring, for example, willingness to pay business contributions to the cluster activity); this should be credible, realistic, and innovative and mobilise cluster members as active participants in this development. Bidders must demonstrate how activities underpin the objectives of the Programme for government | GOV.WALES and the Well-being & Future of Generations Act, as well as the Strategic Vision for the Food & Drink Industry from 2021 referenced earlier.

II. Agree the resulting strategic programme (the Cluster Delivery Plan) with Welsh Government and proceed to implement the programme, for a one-year period from 01 April 2024 to 31 March 2025, with an option to extend for an additional 1 year, from 01 April 2025 until 31 March 2026. The extension will be subject to performance and additional funding becoming available.

III. Delivery (though the contract budget) of international meetings and engagement with overseas offices to support companies looking to export. Blas Cymru will assist the successful Bidder with this requirement.

2.3

Notice Coding and Classification

15000000 Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
1000 WALES
1010 West Wales and The Valleys
1011 Isle of Anglesey
1012 Gwynedd
1013 Conwy and Denbighshire
1014 South West Wales (Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion)
1015 Central Valleys (Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taf)
1016 Gwent Valleys (Torfaen, Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly)
1017 Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot
1018 Swansea
1020 East Wales
1021 Monmouthshire and Newport
1022 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
1023 Flintshire and Wrexham
1024 Powys

2.4

Estimated Total Value

143000 GBP

3 Procedure

3.1

Type of Procedure

Single stage

4 Award of Contract

4.1

Successful Bidders

4.1.1

Name and Address of successful supplier, contractor or service provider





Bic Innovation

1 Court Road,

Bridgend

CF31 1BE

UK




5 Other Information

5.1

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

C285/2023/2024

5.2

Date of Contract Award

 10-05-2024

5.3

Number of tenders received

1

5.4

Other Information

Please note this Call-Off Contract has been procured and awarded in compliance with the procedures set out within Framework Agreement Reference: Food Sector Development Framework Lot 1 (F062/2021/2022). Under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (“PCR 2015”), a contracting authority is not required to issue an award notice for Call-Off Contracts awarded using frameworks, but the Welsh Government has undertaken to voluntarily comply with WPPN 02/22 in relation to the above referenced mini competition under this framework.

(WA Ref:141462)

5.5

Additional Documentation

N/a

5.6

Publication date of this notice:

 15-05-2024

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
15000000 Food, beverages, tobacco and related products Agriculture and Food

Delivery locations

ID Description
1017 Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot
1022 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
1015 Central Valleys (Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taf)
1013 Conwy and Denbighshire
1020 East Wales
1023 Flintshire and Wrexham
1016 Gwent Valleys (Torfaen, Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly)
1012 Gwynedd
1011 Isle of Anglesey
1021 Monmouthshire and Newport
1024 Powys
1014 South West Wales (Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion)
1018 Swansea
1000 WALES
1010 West Wales and The Valleys

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