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Developing a Scoping Review for a Tiered Approach for Reliable Bioaccumulation

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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01 Dec 2020 at 10:41

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by the Defra Network eTendering Portal for the project titled "Developing a Scoping Review for a Tiered Approach for Reliable Bioaccumulation." This project falls within the research and development services sector and is located in London, England. The procurement method used is a direct single tender action, and the tender period ended on 14 September 2020. The award for this contract, valued at £77,869, was confirmed on 12 November 2020, with the contract period set to run from 1 October 2020 to 30 September 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on environmental research and consultancy, particularly those specialising in bioaccumulation assessment of manufactured nanomaterials. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete, given the project's aim to minimise reliance on higher-tier vertebrate tests. Companies involved in environmental sciences, research and development, and related consultancy services may find this contract particularly beneficial for growth and establishing credibility in a crucial field.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Developing a Scoping Review for a Tiered Approach for Reliable Bioaccumulation

Notice Description

The primary aim of this project is to coordinate an OECD expert group to develop a scoping review document laid out above for a tiered approach for reliable bioaccumulation assessment of manufactured nanomaterials in environmental organisms, minimising use of higher tier vertebrate tests. 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8b651f29-f26f-4be9-bc99-9c330bec9872
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81aad9a5-ee0b-4fff-ba89-6eaf69f9820f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (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

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£77,869 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£77,869 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2020 - 30 Sep 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
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

UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH

Further Information

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