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Carbon Abatement Across the Economy: Key Policy Options

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

22 Feb 2019 at 10:49

TenderAmendment

18 Dec 2018 at 10:21

Tender

11 Dec 2018 at 13:20

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contracting process, initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, involves a tender titled "Carbon Abatement Across the Economy: Key Policy Options," classified under economic research services. The tender, which is part of an open procurement method, aims to assess key policy options related to CO2 taxes and pricing, as well as CO2 abatement subsidies. Published on 11 December 2018, this opportunity has a tender period that ended on 14 January 2019, and the awarded contract commenced on 11 February 2019, running until 30 April 2019. The delivery addresses encompass the United Kingdom and various overseas territories, highlighting a wide operational scope for potential suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) in the economic research sector. Businesses skilled in policy analysis and environmental consultancy would be particularly well-suited to engage in this competition, given its focus on assessing the long- and short-term implications of various carbon abatement strategies. The contract value of approximately £26,257 further underscores the financial incentives for companies aiming to secure government contracts in this space.

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Notice Title

Carbon Abatement Across the Economy: Key Policy Options

Notice Description

Assess the comparative advantages and disadvantages of key policy options across the economy for: (a) CO2 taxes (b) CO2 pricing (above a certain de minimis valuation level). (c) CO2 abatement subsidies. And clearly distinguishing between short (< 5 years) and longer term (up to 20+ years) options. 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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-15cb7d7a-7e80-49a9-b689-84349c754a97
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd94c6a9-9280-4c6b-afba-c8f303408bb0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79311400 - Economic research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£26,257 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,257 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Feb 20197 years ago
Contract Period
11 Feb 2019 - 30 Apr 2019 1-6 months
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 NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

CAMBRIDGE ECONOMETRICS

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