Scoping study on the potential opportunities and barriers for a Soft Fruit Genetic Improvement Network (SFGIN)
A Contract Award Notice
by DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
- Source
- Contracts Finder
- Type
- Framework (Services)
- Duration
- 0.5 year
- Value
- £43K
- Sector
- ENVIRONMENT
- Published
- 27 Aug 2021
- Delivery
- 01 Sep 2021 to 28 Feb 2022
- Deadline
- 25 Jun 2021 12:00
Concepts
Location
1 buyer
1 supplier
- Niab Emr West Malling
Description
This project aims to scope opportunities to develop an additional genetic improvement network within Defra's Crop Genetic Improvement Platform with a focus on soft-fruit. The project will scope the potential for a network to investigate beneficial traits to improve soft fruit breeding with a focus on enhanced productivity and resource efficiency, sustainability, resilience and quality (including but not limited to nutritional quality and shelf life). The project will assess the viability of genetic improvement to deliver these opportunities and put forward a potential business case for a Soft Fruit Genetic Improvement Network (SFGIN).
Award Detail
1 | Niab Emr (West Malling)
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CPV Codes
- 03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
Indicators
- Contract is suitable for SMEs.
- Contract is suitable for VCOs.
Other Information
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Reference
- tender_264369/992245
- CF 6fb55d3c-18d9-47f9-b454-efcd0a931b0a