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Lowland Peat Project 3

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT. FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS (DEFRA)

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05 Jan 2024 at 16:28

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05 Jan 2024 at 16:27

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra), based in London, United Kingdom, awarded a contract for the Lowland Peat Project 3. The project falls under the research and experimental development services category, focusing on managing lowland peat for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The contract, with a value of £5,498,384.22 GBP, was awarded through an open procedure below the threshold. The tender period ended on July 24, 2023, and the contract period is scheduled from January 8, 2024, to January 8, 2027.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialised in research and environmental services to engage in a project aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete due to the project's focus on sustainability and environmental impact. Businesses operating in the United Kingdom or other listed countries can take part in this procurement process administered by Defra.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Lowland Peat Project 3

Notice Description

Lowland Peat Project 3: the options, feasibility, and impact of managing lowland peat for reduced greenhouse gas emissions

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3c6848c9-db1c-4375-8fce-b2bf8b7248e7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/166db0ca-678f-4f25-b17f-bc7652afb3b2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
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

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,498,384 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,498,384 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
8 Jan 2024 - 8 Jan 2027 3-4 years
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
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT. FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS (DEFRA)
Contact Name
DGC Enquiries
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

UK CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY & HYDROLOGY (UKCEH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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