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Southeast England Harbour Seal Decline

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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01 Mar 2024 at 17:46

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs has awarded a contract for the 'Southeast England Harbour Seal Decline' project. This research and development services contract falls under the CPV code 73400000. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action. The contract period is from July 24, 2023, to March 31, 2026. The tender closed on July 21, 2023, and the award was made on December 22, 2023. The contract value is £147,374, and USTAN is the awarded supplier for this contract.

Businesses in the research and development services on security and defence materials category would find opportunities with the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs. This contract is well-suited for SMEs and VCSEs due to its suitability criteria. The project location covers multiple geographies including the United Kingdom, British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the rest of the world. Being an awarded contract, businesses can explore collaboration possibilities with USTAN and other entities involved in the project for future opportunities for growth.

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Notice Title

Southeast England Harbour Seal Decline

Notice Description

The Southeast England Seal Management Unit (SEE-SMU) incorporates The Wash and North Norfolk SAC, and hosts > 95% of the English harbour seal population (15% of UK harbour seals; Thompson et al. 2019 available here). This region has shown sustained increa

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2cd00459-dad2-4819-8373-16cf841859a0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b84e4656-6805-43e8-a880-02ddad183a7d
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£147,374 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
23 Jul 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 2-3 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
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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

USTAN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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