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ID 5631058 - DAERA - CAFRE - Pre-Market Engagement - Delivery of a New Suite of Bespoke Training Schemes

DAERA: College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 21:01.

Opportunity overview

The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) is currently preparing to initiate a procurement process to establish a contract with a supplier (or suppliers) to deliver a new scheme of knowledge transfer for farmers. Given the potential scale and scope of this scheme, this scheme presents a significant opportunity for bidders. The purpose of this Market Sounding Exercise is to gauge market interest and gather insights to refine the service requirements.

Classification

  • CPV80500000 — Training services
  • CPV80510000 — Specialist training services
  • CPV80540000 — Environmental training services
  • CPV80550000 — Safety training services
  • CPV80590000 — Tutorial services

Lots

  • The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) is currently preparing to initiate a procurement process to establish a contract with a supplier (or suppliers) to deliver a new scheme of knowledge transfer for farmers. Given the potential scale and scope of this scheme, this scheme presents a significant opportunity for bidders. The purpose of this Market Sounding Exercise is to gauge market interest and gather insights to refine the service requirements. Preceding this PME, the proposed timeline for implementing procurement is as follows: • Apr 2025 – Procurement exercise begins. • July 2025 - Appointment of Supplier(s) • Sept 2025 – Start of delivery Please see Questionnaire for full details. The time limit for responses to this PME is 3pm on 28th January 2025.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
5631058
Status
planned
Main Procurement Category
services

Covered By

GPA

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Communication

Future Notice Date
1 Apr 2025, 00:00

Classification

Id
80500000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Training services

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
planned
Description
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) is currently preparing to initiate a procurement process to establish a contract with a supplier (or suppliers) to deliver a new scheme of knowledge transfer for farmers. Given the potential scale and scope of this scheme, this scheme presents a significant opportunity for bidders. The purpose of this Market Sounding Exercise is to gauge market interest and gather insights to refine the service requirements. Preceding this PME, the proposed timeline for implementing procurement is as follows: • Apr 2025 – Procurement exercise begins. • July 2025 - Appointment of Supplier(s) • Sept 2025 – Start of delivery Please see Questionnaire for full details. The time limit for responses to this PME is 3pm on 28th January 2025.

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKN

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
80510000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Specialist training services
Entry 2
Id
80540000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Environmental training services
Entry 3
Id
80590000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Tutorial services
Entry 4
Id
80550000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Safety training services

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-135049
Name
DAERA: College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise

Roles

buyer
centralPurchasingBody

Address

Region
UKN
Locality
Antrim
Postal Code
BT41 4PS
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
45 Tirgracy Road

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
DAERA: College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise

Contact

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Antrim · UKN · BT41 4PS · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKN

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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