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Evaluating scope for farmer-led monitoring of outcomes for nature

DEFRA

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12 Oct 2023 at 14:22

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has awarded a contract for "Evaluating scope for farmer-led monitoring of outcomes for nature" to Swallowtail Consulting. The procurement method used was a direct award, specifically a Single tender action (below threshold). The contract value is £217,297.8 in GBP, with a contract period starting on October 1, 2023, and ending on March 31, 2025. The tender period ended on September 29, 2023.

This contract provides business opportunities, especially for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) organisations. Businesses in the field of Research and Development services on security and defence materials would find this tender suitable to compete in. The buying organisation, DEFRA, based in London, is actively engaging with suppliers to achieve their procurement objectives and outcomes.

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Notice Title

Evaluating scope for farmer-led monitoring of outcomes for nature

Notice Description

Test and Trials

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9860d65-1c29-4e5b-905e-74d1231015a7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73400000 - Research and Development services on security and defence materials

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£217,297 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£217,297 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA
Contact Name
samantha lee
Contact Email
samantha.lee1@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

SWALLOWTAIL CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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