# FaLMA Lot 8: Farming Advice Service 2021-2022

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Defra Network eTendering Portal
- Contract winner: [Ricardo-AEA Ltd](/contract-winners/ricardo-aea/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £91,916
- Tender value: £91,916
- Award date: 12 February 2021
- Published: 23 February 2021
- Contract start: 1 April 2021
- Contract end: 31 March 2022
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 3732f8fd-3ddb-4673-9dbd-eb279c6b1774-414946
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1e45f88d-123e-4497-bdb3-a46c196e99ba

## Description

Continuity of the Farming Advice Service \(FAS\) to provide advice on water quality, elements of cross compliance, and sustainable pesticide use\. The FAS is required to deliver the BPS 2021 and CAP mandated 'farming advisory' system, providing a wider range of advice in the early part of the transition to include the provision of thematic or campaign based advice to cover regimes such as Farming Rules for Water: Helplines \(telephone and e-mail\), Website, Comms \(monthly newsletters and technical articles\) and Workshops\. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities\. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions\. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra\.bravosolution\.co\.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra"\. If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution\.co\.uk

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3732f8fd-3ddb-4673-9dbd-eb279c6b1774-414946)