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Updating the Code of Practice on Litter and Refuse

DEPT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

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03 Jul 2023 at 22:09

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has awarded a contract to update the 'Code of Practice on Litter and Refuse'. The project involves desk-based research, stakeholder engagement, and production of a revised Code. The procurement method was an open procedure below threshold. The contract period runs from June 19, 2023, to October 18, 2023, with the tender period ending on May 25, 2023. The project is classified under research consultancy services in the services category.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the research consultancy services industry, to engage with the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are deemed suitable for this tender. With a four-month project timeline, businesses can align their capabilities to contribute to updating the Code and addressing the concerns raised regarding standards and special circumstances related to land management.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Updating the Code of Practice on Litter and Refuse

Notice Description

Defra has awarded a contract to an organisation to update the 'Code of Practice on Litter and Refuse'. The Code of Practice on Litter and Refuse was last updated several years ago. It now needs refreshing in order to update references to old legislation and reflect the changed technological, economic and social environment in which Land-Managers now operate. There is also concern that some of the standards described in the Code of Practice may need clarification, particularly in relation to land with 'special circumstances'. It is expected that this project will consist of the following (which can be aligned with milestones payments) - desk-based research - engagement with stakeholders and - production of a revised Code The project will commence in June 2023 and run for four months.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25926a84-f484-4e93-b8f6-0cf263c1310f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£95,862 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
18 Jun 2023 - 18 Oct 2023 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
DEPT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
Defra
Contact Email
dgcenquiries@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

KEEP BRITAIN TIDY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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