Trade Flow Data requirements for AHDB

Concepts

• data collection and collation
• trade flow data requirements
• kenilworth
• accurate global trade flow information
• data services
• trade flows
• trade flow information
• total trade
• average unit price of trade flows
• volume of any trade flow

Location

United Kingdom:

Description

Our Economics and Analysis team provides farmers, growers, and food businesses the world-leading intelligence and insight to inform decisions. This might be the latest prices, shifting consumer trends, detailed insight on the big issues or the outlook for supply or demand for agricultural commodities. As a result, the team needs timely access to relevant, robust, and accurate global trade flow information to support our business objectives. Further details can be found in the specification documents

Total Quantity or Scope

AHDB requires information on trade flows between different countries across the globe. At the most granular level, this “Dataset” includes: • Trade flows from two- down to ten-digit HS commodity code level. • Trade flow information for a variety of countries across the globe (both reporter and/or partner country). • Information on the direction of travel (import, export, total trade, and trade balance). • Information on the port and mode of transport where possible • Information on the State where applicable. • The volume of any trade flow depicted in appropriate units (e.g. kilograms, tonnes, head or litres). • The value of any trade flow in £s, USDs, €s and the reporting country’s own currency. • The average unit price of trade flows. • The latest monthly information as well as historical monthly, quarterly, and annual data (at least 20 years). AHDB require access, for approximately 50 team members, to a web-based platform which allows users to view and interrogate the “Dataset”

Renewal Options

1+1+1+1 contract terms, extensions will be agreed on an annual basis

CPV Codes

• 72314000 - Data collection and collation services
• 72300000 - Data services

Indicators

• This is a recurring contract.
• Renewals are available.

Other Information

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