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Developing a framework for an improved approach to undertaking MPA condition assessments

JNCC SUPPORT CO

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process is being undertaken by JNCC Support Co for the project titled "Developing a framework for an improved approach to undertaking MPA condition assessments." This initiative falls under the environmental services industry category and is located in the East of England, United Kingdom. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with submissions due by 6th January 2021. The estimated value of the contract is £54,000, and the execution period for the contract is set to commence on 11th January 2021 and conclude by 31st March 2021. This open procedure is designed for below-threshold procurement, inviting participating businesses to submit their proposals.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in environmental consulting and assessment services. Businesses with expertise in developing frameworks for environmental evaluations, particularly those familiar with marine protected areas (MPAs) and related UK legislation, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The collaborative nature of the project suggests that firms capable of innovative thinking and technical writing, as well as those with experience in conducting condition assessments, will find this opportunity particularly appealing for expanding their portfolios and capabilities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Developing a framework for an improved approach to undertaking MPA condition assessments

Notice Description

Secure expert input from an individual (or individuals) to work collaboratively with JNCC to develop a framework for undertaking MPA condition assessments. This will entail: a. A review, summary and critique of existing approaches to undertaking MPA condition assessments in the UK based on material provided by JNCC to the successful individual (or individuals). b. A review of the applicability of existing threshold-based approaches undertaken for larger-scale assessments and their application at the MPA scale (notably applied to OSPAR and under the UK Marine Strategy). c. Drawing together the findings from a. and b. to develop a 'strawman' framework for improved approaches to undertaking MPA condition assessments in the UK (in particular in offshore waters (beyond 12 nautical miles) context). d. A set of SMART recommendations for further work. The main deliverable from this contract is expected to be a single technical report that meets the specifications outlined in a-d above. JNCC are receptive to further ideas/modifications proposed to this specification from the individual or individuals in their response to this tender opportunity You are invited by JNCC Support Co (JNCC) to submit a tender for the supply of works or services required under the above project. If interested, you should download and carefully read the documents contained within the zip file or by following the link. Additional information: You are invited by JNCC Support Co (JNCC) to submit a tender for the supply of works or services required under the above project. If interested, you should download and carefully read the documents contained within the zip file.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-73fca258-25a3-40d4-95da-222d622cc755
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6755115b-a175-452b-bd35-350cbe90a78d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£54,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Jan 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
JNCC SUPPORT CO
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PETERBOROUGH
Postcode
PE1 1JY
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH41 Peterborough
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Peterborough
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Peterborough

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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