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Environment Agency Rethinking Water Survey

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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01 Feb 2023 at 11:06

Award Notice
Tender

23 Nov 2022 at 11:04

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs has awarded the contract for the "Environment Agency Rethinking Water Survey" to Qa Research. The contract, with a total value of £37,360, commenced on January 4, 2023, and will conclude on March 31, 2023. The tender was under an open procedure below the threshold, and the tender period ended on December 9, 2022. This procurement opportunity falls under the market research services category and is targeted at SMEs.

This contract presents business growth opportunities for market research agencies, specifically those who are Market Research Society Company Partners or their equivalent. The Environment Agency aims to develop a Water Strategy through evidence-based market research to support better water quality and enhanced habitats for people and wildlife. Businesses looking to contribute to strategic development and public engagement in environmental initiatives would find this tender suitable for bidding.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Environment Agency Rethinking Water Survey

Notice Description

Please read the Market Research brief and supporting documentation carefully and submit your tender by the required time using MR0608 Tender Form Template. All proposals should be submitted using this form and should be no more than 10 sides of A4. Additional information: We are looking for a market research agency who are Market Research Society Company Partner or equivalent. The Water Strategy is the Environment Agency's approach to bring together all our work on water under the framework of a single emerging Water Strategy. This market research will help create an evidence-based approach to strategy development and help to ensure public views and concerns are fed into our new plans. The work will also help to prioritise the work necessary to support our work to create better water quality and better places for people and wildlife.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aa14b4ba-ee4f-4a1e-b97d-5ea7e4ad8e43
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b1eb443-2656-427a-8d41-5ef04daea647
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£49,999 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,360 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
4 Jan 2023 - 31 Mar 2023 1-6 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
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
Sarah Butler
Contact Email
mrteam@environment-agency.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5AH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QA RESEARCH

Further Information

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