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ID 6020932 DAERA - CAFRE - Horticulture Pilot Scheme

Published
Published 6 November 2025
Deadline
Closed 8 December 2025

Overview

The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE), were seeking to appoint a Supplier to design, administer and deliver the professional support element of the Horticulture Pilot Scheme, an initiative which aims to stimulate growth within Northern Ireland’s (NI’s) horticulture industry. The Pilot Horticulture Scheme is a key component of DAERA’s Sustainable Agriculture Programme (SAP), which encompasses a range of strategic measures designed to support the long-term development and sustainability of the production horticulture industry in Northern Ireland. Suppliers should refer to the Specification Schedule for full detail on the deliverables and requirements of this contract. Neither CPD nor the Buyer can provide any guarantee as to the level of business under this contract. Note the Contract value included within this notice is the maximum value and is included for information only. The final number of growers per pilot scheme is not finalised.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£5,024,000
Procedure
Open
SME suitable
Yes
Published
6 November 2025
Questions by
28 November 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural servicesBusiness services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and securityAccounting, auditing and fiscal servicesBusiness and management consultancy and related servicesBusiness and management consultancy servicesRecruitment servicesTraining servicesSpecialist training services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£5,020,000
Award date
9 February 2026
Contract period
29 January 2026 → 30 April 2030
Winner
  • RSK ADAS Limited

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract

    27 February 2026

    View notice ↗
  2. Contract

    9 February 2026

    View notice ↗
  3. Contract Notice

    6 November 2025

    View notice ↗

Contracting authority

  • CPD - Supplies & Service Division

    Procuring entity

    Belfast, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PVWG-8426-YWXV

    Authority website ↗
  • College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE)

    Buyer

    Antrim, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PYCL-3331-QQMP

    Authority website ↗

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Awarded: ID 6020932 DAERA - CAFRE - Horticulture Pilot Scheme — won by RSK ADAS Limited — Skim