Technical Review of Sustainable Forages Publications

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRScontractContracts FinderRef Sustainable ForageSME suitableclosed
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05 Feb 2025

Deadline 26 Feb 2025

Description

AHDB is seeking technical expert(s) to review two key publications developed to address knowledge gaps in sustainable forage systems. These manuals provide independent, research-based guidance on clover, herbal leys, and multispecies swards, ensuring practical, evidence-based recommendations for farmers and industry professionals. Scope of Work We require technical reviewer(s) to: • Sense-check guidance and recommendations for technical accuracy, ensuring alignment with current research. • Review the research and insight sections to confirm the correct interpretation of referenced studies, identify any gaps, and highlight emerging research. • Suggest additional relevant studies and experts where appropriate. Manual 1: Foundations of Sustainable Forage Systems - Soil, Species, and Establishment Manual 2: Managing Forage Systems - Growth, Grazing, and Cutting for Optimal Yields & Quality Please email Katie.Evans@ahdb.org.uk if you are interested in this opportunity; you will receive a specification and application instruction. Closing date for submissions: 26 February by 12 noon.

Scope

Reference
Sustainable Forage
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
05 Mar 2025 to 29 Apr 2025
CPV classifications
77100000
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Submission & procedure

Submission deadline
26 Feb 2025, 12:00 pm