Award

RegulatoryDecision Making to EnableMarine Nature-Based Solutions

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

02 Nov 2020 at 09:12

Tender

09 Sep 2020 at 06:38

Summary of the contracting process

The contract titled "Regulatory Decision Making to Enable Marine Nature-Based Solutions" has been initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, focusing on research and development consultancy services. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with the contract valued at £42,800. The contract period starts from 30th October 2020 and ends on 31st March 2021, following a procurement method that employs an open procedure below the threshold. Interested parties were required to submit their tenders by 7th October 2020, with delivery addresses accommodating a wide range, including the UK, European regions, and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research and development consultancy, particularly those offering innovative solutions to climate and biodiversity challenges. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) will find themselves well-suited to compete for this contract, as it aims to support practical interventions through scientific and regulatory frameworks. Companies with expertise in environmental consultancy, data analytics, and policy development are likely to find this opportunity particularly relevant for expanding their business horizons.

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Notice Title

RegulatoryDecision Making to EnableMarine Nature-Based Solutions

Notice Description

This project will identify which practical interventions can be made by regulators when discharging regulatory or other statutory duties, to enable a significant increase in delivery of nature-based solutions that address climate (and biodiversity) impacts in England. 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-b5fd17-4470c715-49dd-4d76-b563-bc510f18c517
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35afffbb-7570-49f9-a376-dd4d2f083fad
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
£42,800 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,800 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Oct 20205 years ago
Contract Period
30 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 1-6 months
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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
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

ABPMER

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