University of Bristol's Wyndhurst Farm Management

Official notice

Authority: University of Bristol (Education)

Services

Sectors: Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services (77) Delivery: South West (UKK1)

Planned pipeline value£500,000pipeline notice, not a live tender

Tender notice expected 1 Jun 2023from the planned procurement notice

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The University owns Wyndhurst Farm in North Somerset; a 128 hectare farm with a dairy herd of 200 cattle (plus followers) and a flock of 100 sheep. The current contract for Farm Management expires in July 2023 and following this market consultation, we intend be going out to tender, for a contract to start August 2023.

CPV: Agricultural services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Planned

Delivery: South West · Wyndhurst Farm, Langford Rd, Bristol BS40 5HY

77100000 Agricultural services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached

Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Past planning notice
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 2 Dec 2022, 14:21 GMT
Last source update: 2 Dec 2022, 14:21 GMT
Authority reference: CAM-2211-032-PC_2465
FTS notice number: 2022/S 000-034210
Classification (CPV): Agricultural services
Delivery area: South West (UKK1)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-038a42 Find a Tender

Publisher note: This notice is to advertise the University's intention to undertake soft market testing related to the Farm Management Contract. This notice is not a call for competition to procure any services, supplies or works for the University. The University is not obliged to follow up the soft market testing in any way or with any interested parties and it is not liable for any costs or expenses incurred by any party. Following the soft market testing, the University may terminate the process and conclude the procurement by other means. Interested parties will not be prejudiced by any response, or failure to respond, to the market testing. A response to this Prior Information Notice does not guarantee any invitation to participate in this soft market testing exercise or any future public procurement process. Any procurement of any contract by the University will be carried out in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The Contracting Authority intends to use an eTendering system in this procurement exercise and reserves the right to use a reverse auction.

How it was run

Official notice

Run through: portal not identified

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://tenders.bris.ac.uk ↗

Submission deadline: —

Timeline

2 Dec 2022 → 1 Jun 2023 · 2 dates

Notice published
2 Dec 2022, 14:21 GMT
Tender notice expected
1 Jun 2023, 00:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice

Awards (0): No award published
Contracts (0): No contract published
Bid statistics: No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University of Bristol

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation 4th Floor, Augustine's Courtyard, Orchard Lane, Bristol, South West, BS1 5DSContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.