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Developing Nitrogen Futures

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Developing Nitrogen Futures" is being conducted by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, based in London, England. This initiative falls under the classification of research services, with a total value of £49,900. The procurement method employed is a direct approach via a single tender action, given that it is below the threshold for competitive disposal. The contract period is set to commence from 4th January 2022 and will extend until 31st December 2024. The tender process has concluded as of 17th December 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in research services, particularly those focusing on environmental and ecological projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, reflecting the suitability criteria for this procurement. Competing suppliers may include research institutions, ecological consultants, and agencies with expertise in nitrogen management and biodiversity restoration.

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Notice Title

Developing Nitrogen Futures

Notice Description

To build on the Nitrogen Futures Project; finding out what measures are needed to bring SSSI's out of exceedance in order to reach our target of 75% sites in favourable condition and to understand how we can use Nitrogen Futures for SNAP development. 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-b5fd17-370ced94-1c02-4ad6-86e9-095e003408f8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98901100-e859-4077-8ef0-cf47ff4c3238
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
£49,900 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,900 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
4 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2024 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
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

UK CEH

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