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Exploration of farmers' & land managers' attitudes to lowland peat management

DEFRA

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22 May 2023 at 13:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has awarded a contract titled "Exploration of farmers' & land managers' attitudes to lowland peat management" for social research services to Blue Marble Research. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period starts on May 15, 2023, and ends on March 31, 2024. The tender closed on March 24, 2023, with the contract value amounting to £73,043.

This awarded contract by DEFRA presents business growth opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs in the social research services industry. Businesses well-suited to compete in this tender should focus on providing qualitative research services related to agriculture and environmental management. The contract involves exploring attitudes towards lowland peat management among farmers and land managers, offering a niche opportunity for businesses with expertise in this area to contribute to valuable research and potential policy development.

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Notice Title

Exploration of farmers' & land managers' attitudes to lowland peat management

Notice Description

Exploration of farmers' & land managers' attitudes to lowland peat management

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9646265c-2ed9-4c31-a60d-ff6b5fa35d6d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87fcdfd2-79f9-48ca-9145-430ada8a61ad
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£73,043 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 May 20232 years ago
Contract Period
14 May 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 6-12 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
Contact Name
Defra
Contact Email
network.procurement@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

BLUE MARBLE RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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