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Review of the Packaging (Essential Requirements) Regulation

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

This public procurement record has 6 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

09 Nov 2021 at 17:41

Award

18 Oct 2021 at 13:02

TenderAmendment

21 Dec 2020 at 11:16

TenderAmendment

21 Dec 2020 at 11:13

TenderAmendment

18 Dec 2020 at 21:39

Tender

18 Dec 2020 at 21:38

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Review of the Packaging (Essential Requirements) Regulation" was initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, aimed at reviewing the effectiveness of the Packaging (Essential Requirements) Regulations 2015. The contract falls under the research services and packaging services industry categories and is situated in London, England. The open procedure tender was published on 18 December 2020 with a deadline for submissions set for 8 January 2021. The awarded contract, valued at £22,825, commenced on 11 February 2021 and spans until 30 April 2021, providing clear timelines for involved parties.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector organisations (VCSEs), that specialise in research and packaging services. Competitors will benefit from engaging in this procurement, as it encourages innovative solutions and recommendations for improving regulations related to producer responsibility. Companies with expertise in environmental policy analysis and packaging solutions are well-suited to participate in this process, potentially leading to future collaborations or contracts with the contracting authority.

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Notice Title

Review of the Packaging (Essential Requirements) Regulation

Notice Description

To review the implementation and effectiveness of The Packaging (Essential Requirements) Regulations 2015 and make recommendations to inform potential improvements to the Regulations and wider policy on producer responsibility for packaging. In addition, undertake an economic analysis of a limited number of recommendations as agreed with the Authority. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses e-tendering, provided by Bravosolutions. In order to access the Bravo system you will need to be registered. Could I therefore request that you register on the Bravo portal for Defra. If you're already registered on the Bravo portal please check that your registration includes Defra, as you have to specify us in order to correctly receive the tender documents. If you have any problems with the registration process, please contact the Bravo helpline on 0800 368 4850 or alternatively email them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. The link you require for new registration/amendments to registrations is - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4db51b1a-a8ce-417a-83ae-8c79fc35cab0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57b1f499-09b6-4154-9cc0-5a1994984e8f
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

79921000 - Packaging services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£22,825 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£22,825 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
11 Feb 2021 - 30 Apr 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
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

VALPAK

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