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Evaluation of the Domestic Solid Fuels Regulations 2020

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

27 Apr 2022 at 08:35

TenderAmendment

07 Dec 2021 at 12:43

Tender

07 Dec 2021 at 12:41

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Evaluation of the Domestic Solid Fuels Regulations 2020" was conducted by the Defra Network eTendering Portal in London, England. This project pertains to the research and development consultancy services industry and aims to assess the impact of specific regulations introduced in 2020 concerning the sale of solid fuels. The open procurement method was employed, with the contract awarded on April 15, 2022, for a total value of £865,432.67. The contract will remain active until March 31, 2024, following a tender period that concluded on February 11, 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those engaged in consultancy and market research, as well as small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies with expertise in environmental regulations, solid fuel standards, and market analysis will be well-positioned to explore similar opportunities, building upon the insights generated through this evaluation. Engaging in such projects may further enhance credibility and foster growth in the competitive landscape of environmental consultancy services.

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Notice Title

Evaluation of the Domestic Solid Fuels Regulations 2020

Notice Description

This project seeks to understand the process of implementing, and impact of, the Domestic Solid Fuels Standards Regulations 2020. These regulations see the introduction of bans on the sale of wet wood, loose house coal and new smoke and sulphur limits on manufactured solid fuels. In addition the project seeks to track domestic burning practices and attitudes toward burning across the UK. 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-b5fd17-299871b4-b8c0-42cb-95c6-b3d6ba22d0e2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4562fa75-0bb0-4946-9053-1266cb1d557e
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£865,432 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£865,432 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Apr 20223 years ago
Contract Period
14 Apr 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 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 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

IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH

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