Award

RDE360 - Evaluation of stoichiometry of organic amendments on microbial biomass

NOT KNOWN

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

10 Nov 2023 at 11:27

Summary of the contracting process

The buying organization, Natural England, has awarded a contract titled "RDE360 - Evaluation of stoichiometry of organic amendments on microbial biomass," in the research and development consultancy services category. The procurement method used was selective, with the contract awarded through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from October 17th, 2023 to March 31st, 2024, with the tender period ending on October 15th, 2023. The contact address is 17 Smith Square, London, SW1P 3JR, United Kingdom.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses involved in research and development consultancy services to engage. Businesses with expertise in analysing the impacts of organic amendments on soil microbial biomass would be well-suited to compete. The contract is not specifically tailored for SMEs or VCSEs. Interested parties can contact Defra Group Commercial at dgc.rdeframework@defra.gov.uk for more information on the contract.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

RDE360 - Evaluation of stoichiometry of organic amendments on microbial biomass

Notice Description

This contract is an expanded analysis of the existing literature covering the impacts of different types of organic amendments, with a range of different likely balances of nutrients, on soil microbial biomass, and experimental approaches to test the hypotheses that our recent analysis suggests regarding the manipulation of nutrient stoichiometry to optimise microbial biomass growth. The contract was awarded by Natural England.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-47b5e460-f271-41bd-865b-4a3f2fcab1e3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ddfd06b8-1fbf-46f6-bd60-a1ae7cb378a7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,549 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
16 Oct 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 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
NOT KNOWN
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

SRUC

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-47b5e460-f271-41bd-865b-4a3f2fcab1e3-2023-11-10T11:27:59Z",
    "date": "2023-11-10T11:27:59Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-47b5e460-f271-41bd-865b-4a3f2fcab1e3",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "CF-0179800D8d000003VQwdEAG",
        "title": "RDE360 - Evaluation of stoichiometry of organic amendments on microbial biomass",
        "description": "This contract is an expanded analysis of the existing literature covering the impacts of different types of organic amendments, with a range of different likely balances of nutrients, on soil microbial biomass, and experimental approaches to test the hypotheses that our recent analysis suggests regarding the manipulation of nutrient stoichiometry to optimise microbial biomass growth. The contract was awarded by Natural England.",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "73200000",
            "description": "Research and development consultancy services"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "countryName": "British Oversea Territories"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Channel Islands"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Europe"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Isle of Man"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Rest of the World"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "procurementMethod": "selective",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Call-off from a framework agreement",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2023-10-15T12:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2023-10-17T00:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2024-03-31T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": false,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-237146",
            "name": "Not Known",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Not Known"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "17 Smith Square",
                "locality": "London",
                "postalCode": "SW1P 3JR",
                "countryName": "UK"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Defra Group Commercial",
                "email": "dgc.rdeframework@defra.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-240465",
            "name": "SRUC",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "SRUC"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Peter Wilson Building King's Buildings West Mains Road Edinburgh EH9 3JG"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-237146",
        "name": "Not Known"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-47b5e460-f271-41bd-865b-4a3f2fcab1e3-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2023-10-16T00:00:00+01:00",
            "datePublished": "2023-11-10T11:27:59Z",
            "value": {
                "amount": 49549.22,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-240465",
                    "name": "SRUC"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2023-10-17T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2024-03-31T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ddfd06b8-1fbf-46f6-bd60-a1ae7cb378a7",
                    "datePublished": "2023-11-10T11:27:59Z",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}