# Trial seed processing: Seed handling, treatment and distribution of cereals & oilseeds

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by AHDB.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [AHDB](/buyers/ahdb/contract-awards)
- Published: 9 February 2023
- Contract start: 3 July 2023
- Contract end: 31 July 2026
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 268c94e2-0aca-45c1-9a3f-51d87c5c60d5-613459
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b0c996c5-0304-457b-98ba-c0ced5adecc6

## Description

The AHDB Cereals and Oilseeds Recommended Lists are the definitive industry guide to cereal and oilseed varieties, giving levy-payers the information they need to select the correct variety for their businesses\. The data on which the Recommended Lists are produced are based on the evaluation of field performance of a range of varieties of crops under cultivation in the UK\. Variety trials and tests are conducted at numerous locations \(trial sites\) throughout the UK\. This tender deals with the processing of seed for these trials and tests, i\.e\. the receipt, handling, treatment, packeting and dispatch of seed\. AHDB is looking to secure an operator who is able to deliver the full scope of these services\. Any parties who are interested in participating, please follow link to access Tender documents: https://defra-family\.force\.com/s/Welcome

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/268c94e2-0aca-45c1-9a3f-51d87c5c60d5-613459)