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Life Cycle Assessment of UK Insect Protein Production Processes for Pig and Poul

DEFRA

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31 Aug 2023 at 10:20

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has awarded a contract for the "Life Cycle Assessment of UK Insect Protein Production Processes for Pig and Poultry" project. The procurement stage was an open procedure below threshold. The contract was awarded on July 31, 2023, to Ricardo-AEA Ltd, with a total value of £74,051.30. The contract period is from July 31, 2023, to July 30, 2024. The project is classified under animal feedstuffs and is aimed at evaluating insect protein production processes in the UK.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) interested in providing services related to life cycle assessments in the animal feed industry. Businesses specializing in environmental consultancy, sustainable agriculture, and feed supply chains would be well-suited to compete for this tender. With a focus on assessing sustainable protein production methods, this contract aims to support innovation and research in the agricultural sector, offering a platform for businesses to contribute to eco-friendly practices within the food industry.

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Notice Title

Life Cycle Assessment of UK Insect Protein Production Processes for Pig and Poul

Notice Description

Life Cycle Assessment of UK Insect Protein Production Processes for Pig and Poul

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2ba488c-d2da-4f37-bf10-5c22e0f3d26c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products


CPV Codes

15700000 - Animal feedstuffs

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£74,051 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jul 2023 - 30 Jul 2024 1-2 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
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

RICARDO-AEA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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