Award

Behavioural Testing: Testing the impact of a single advice Arm's Length Body (ALB) visit on agri-environmental scheme applications

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS (DEFRA)

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

17 Oct 2023 at 09:04

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has awarded a contract for "Behavioural Testing: Testing the impact of a single advice Arm's Length Body (ALB) visit on agri-environmental scheme applications" to Newcastle University. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action below the threshold. The contract value is £47,157.73, and the contract period is from July 31, 2023, to January 1, 2024, with the tender period ending on July 30, 2023. The award was finalised on October 4, 2023, and published on October 17, 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for research services providers interested in behavioural testing projects within the agricultural sector. Businesses offering services related to the impact assessment of advice visits on environmental scheme applications are well-suited to compete. Defra's contract with Newcastle University signifies the department's focus on enhancing environmental scheme effectiveness through research activities in collaboration with academic institutions.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Start Free Trial Book a Demo
All Features Pricing

Notice Information

Notice Title

Behavioural Testing: Testing the impact of a single advice Arm's Length Body (ALB) visit on agri-environmental scheme applications

Notice Description

Behavioural Testing: Testing the impact of a single advice Arm's Length Body (ALB) visit on agri-environmental scheme applications

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-05065175-b015-4968-87dc-c39dfa0f19fe
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07ed194e-7b9c-40b0-b1c2-2650b584d07a
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£47,157 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£47,157 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jul 2023 - 1 Jan 2024 1-6 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
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS (DEFRA)
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-05065175-b015-4968-87dc-c39dfa0f19fe-2023-10-17T10:04:13+01:00",
    "date": "2023-10-17T10:04:13+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-05065175-b015-4968-87dc-c39dfa0f19fe",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "CF-0149800D8d000003VQwdEAG",
        "title": "Behavioural Testing: Testing the impact of a single advice Arm's Length Body (ALB) visit on agri-environmental scheme applications",
        "description": "Behavioural Testing: Testing the impact of a single advice Arm's Length Body (ALB) visit on agri-environmental scheme applications",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "73110000",
            "description": "Research services"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "countryName": "British Oversea Territories"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Channel Islands"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Europe"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Isle of Man"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Rest of the World"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 47157.73,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "direct",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Single tender action (below threshold)",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2023-07-30T12:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2023-07-31T00:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2024-01-01T23:59:59Z"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": false,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-261491",
            "name": "Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Nobel House, 17 Smith Square",
                "locality": "London",
                "postalCode": "SW1P 3JR",
                "countryName": "UK"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Jemma Godleman",
                "email": "jemma.godleman@defra.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-261492",
            "name": "Newcastle University",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Newcastle University"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU NE43 7XD"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-261491",
        "name": "Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-05065175-b015-4968-87dc-c39dfa0f19fe-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2023-10-04T00:00:00+01:00",
            "datePublished": "2023-10-17T10:04:13+01:00",
            "value": {
                "amount": 47157.73,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-261492",
                    "name": "Newcastle University"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2023-07-31T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2024-01-01T23:59:59Z"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07ed194e-7b9c-40b0-b1c2-2650b584d07a",
                    "datePublished": "2023-10-17T10:04:13+01:00",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                },
                {
                    "id": "2",
                    "description": "(20231004)Short_Form_Contract_Behavioural_Testing_Advice_Newcastle_Redacted",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9178e7dd-bd5f-4182-9d94-fa3165d9657b",
                    "format": "application/pdf"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}