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Technical support to CVRAS operations team (EST)

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Award

01 Apr 2021 at 12:34

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal, which is seeking technical support for the Clean Vehicle Retrofit Accreditation Scheme (CVRAS) operations team. This tender, titled "Technical support to CVRAS operations team (EST)," falls under the air quality management category and is located in the United Kingdom. The procurement is at the award stage, following a direct procurement method classified as a single tender action below the threshold. The contract commenced on 1st April 2021 and will run until 31st March 2022, with a total contract value of £37,075. The deadline for submitting tenders was 26th March 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in air quality management, particularly those specialising in retrofit technologies and compliance solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete, as they can leverage their expertise in delivering innovative solutions that meet the requirements of Clean Air Zones (CAZs). Engaging in this contract can enable businesses to expand their services and enhance their reputation within the environmental sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Technical support to CVRAS operations team (EST)

Notice Description

Purpose: Supporting the implementation and enforcement of Clean Air Zones (CAZs) across the UK, to deliver NO2 compliance. Focusing on retrofit technology and providing expertise to support the market to develop retrofit solutions to reduce the impact of CAZs. Maintaining the Clean Vehicle Retrofit Accreditation Scheme (CVRAS). Working to maintain standards of retrofitting and ensuring the benefits continue to be realised after the initial investment. Work on in-service monitoring to ensure the retrofit technologies benefits are being maintained after retrofits are installed and the ongoing air quality impacts are realised. Additional information: - Please note that Defra Group Commercial 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. The STA was awarded on the basis of PCR15, technical reasons (re 32. B (ii)).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-01befdcd-b082-4926-bcb6-937e8f844236
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98cf74b7-c511-45ad-bfc4-01faff433b7f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90731100 - Air quality management

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£37,075 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,075 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
network.procurement@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
00

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LOW CVP

Further Information

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