Award

Building the Evidence Base for the Due Diligence Legislation

DEPT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

20 Jun 2024 at 09:16

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has awarded a contract for the project titled "Building the Evidence Base for the Due Diligence Legislation". This contract falls under the services category with a procurement method of direct, using a Single tender action below the threshold. The tender period ended on 31st March 2024, with the contract in effect from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025. The procurement process was initiated as a tender, and the total contract value is 150,000 GBP.

This procurement process by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs provides an opportunity for businesses to engage in research and development consultancy services related to forest risk commodities legislation. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The project's focus on resolving evidence gaps and engaging stakeholders offers avenues for business growth and engagement with industry partners looking to support effective delivery of the legislation.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

Building the Evidence Base for the Due Diligence Legislation

Notice Description

Undertake research and stakeholder engagement to resolve existing evidence gaps within the Forest Risk Commodities legislation evidence base. This project will particularly focus on supporting effective delivery of the legislation, such as how to minimise risks of leakage or costs to smallholders, mitigations and solutions to those risks and wider research and industry and partner engagement

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9ce32d55-4972-4dac-af54-f94610106005
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8038bbd-f2e7-41b7-8ede-ab557ba06594
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 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
DEPT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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

EFECA

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-9ce32d55-4972-4dac-af54-f94610106005-2024-06-20T10:16:38+01:00",
    "date": "2024-06-20T10:16:38+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-9ce32d55-4972-4dac-af54-f94610106005",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "CF-0314200D8d000003VQwdEAG",
        "title": "Building the Evidence Base for the Due Diligence Legislation",
        "description": "Undertake research and stakeholder engagement to resolve existing evidence gaps within the Forest Risk Commodities legislation evidence base. This project will particularly focus on supporting effective delivery of the legislation, such as how to minimise risks of leakage or costs to smallholders, mitigations and solutions to those risks and wider research and industry and partner engagement",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "73200000",
            "description": "Research and development consultancy services"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "postalCode": "SW1P 4DF"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "British Oversea Territories"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Channel Islands"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Europe"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Isle of Man"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Rest of the World"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 1,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "direct",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Single tender action (below threshold)",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2024-03-31T12:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2024-04-01T00:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2025-03-31T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-286826",
            "name": "Dept for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Dept for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street",
                "locality": "London",
                "postalCode": "SW1P 4DF",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Olubunmi Akinmade",
                "email": "Olubunmi.akinmade@defra.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-262688",
            "name": "Efeca",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Efeca"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Efeca, Suite 2, Space House, 22-24 Oxford Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8EZ. BH8 8EZ"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-286826",
        "name": "Dept for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-9ce32d55-4972-4dac-af54-f94610106005-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2024-06-06T00:00:00+01:00",
            "datePublished": "2024-06-20T10:16:38+01:00",
            "value": {
                "amount": 150000,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-262688",
                    "name": "Efeca"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2024-04-01T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2025-03-31T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8038bbd-f2e7-41b7-8ede-ab557ba06594",
                    "datePublished": "2024-06-20T10:16:38+01:00",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                },
                {
                    "id": "2",
                    "description": "Building Evidence Base for Due Diligence Legislation Order Form Redacted",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/993bf49c-d427-45c2-902a-f65545bd475a",
                    "format": "application/pdf"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}