Development of a nursery assurance scheme to encourage use of UK sources and grown planting material
What the buyer wrote
The project will develop an assurance scheme for the UK forestry sector to encourage the industry to source and plant UK grown material. Imports of planting stock provides a pathway for pests and diseases and following the high profile outbreaks such as Ash dieback in 2012, there is a need to support the industry to increase the amount of home-produced planting material. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses e-tendering, provided by Bravosolutions. In order to access the Bravo system you will need to be registered. Could I therefore request that you register on the Bravo portal for Defra. If you're already registered on the Bravo portal please check that your…
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- What the buyer calls it
- Development of a nursery assurance scheme to encourage use of UK sources and grown planting material
- How they are buying
- Given to one supplier, no competitionNobody else was asked, and the buyer has to be able to justify that.
- Type
- works
- Suitable for small firms
- The buyer says yes. What that is worth
- Work starts
- 30 Sep 2016
- Work ends
- 31 Mar 2017
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