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Post-doctoral researcher agreement

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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22 Jun 2020 at 12:16

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved the Defra Network eTendering Portal as the buying organisation for a tender titled "Post-doctoral researcher agreement". This procurement falls under the research services category and is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is currently at the Award phase, with the award date noted as 1st April 2020, and the contract period running from 1st April 2020 to 31st March 2022. The total value of the awarded contract is £36,700, and it was procured through a direct method characterised as a single tender action below the threshold.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in research services, particularly those offering expertise in academic and post-doctoral research. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to consider engaging with such contracts, as the procurement is open to them and aims to support their growth. Companies based in the South West of England or those capable of delivering services remotely would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar opportunities in the future.

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Notice Title

Post-doctoral researcher agreement

Notice Description

Extension of a Post-Doctural Research Agreement

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-363d3aaa-8f32-41ff-8ae7-bf319166fd64
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/322653ef-66f0-433a-bc82-8c773b474f77
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
Large

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
£36,700 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,700 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2022 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
Not specified
Contact Email
network.procurement@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
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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