Award

Air Quality Scenario Modelling Tool: Continued Development and Improvement

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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01 Nov 2022 at 16:36

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) Network eTendering Portal has awarded a contract for the project titled "Air Quality Scenario Modelling Tool: Continued Development and Improvement" in the research services category. The procurement method used was selective, following a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract is valued at £1,996,705 GBP and covers the period from October 17, 2022, to October 16, 2025. The tender period ended on June 27, 2022. This opportunity is suited for businesses specializing in research services and air quality emissions modelling, with a focus on meeting evolving air quality and industrial emissions needs.

The awarded contract by Defra is aimed at continuing the development and enhancement of the Scenario Modelling Tool to meet the evolving requirements of air quality and industrial emissions sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to compete for this contract. The project offers growth opportunities for businesses involved in providing services related to air quality research, emissions modelling, and environmental impact assessments. Businesses with experience in supporting environmental legislation and policy development may find this tender particularly relevant for expanding their operations in these sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Air Quality Scenario Modelling Tool: Continued Development and Improvement

Notice Description

The Scenario Modelling Tool provides Air Quality Emissions modelling to support essential business such as evidence for the Environment Bill Air Quality Targets, National Air Pollution Control Programme, international trade agreements, etc. This procurement was to secure services for ongoing development and improvement of the tool so it can continue to meet the evolving needs of Air Quality and Industrial Emissions and our stakeholders over the next 3 years and beyond. 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
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b99bb2b-38f4-4b77-bbcd-8b61fdea141f
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,516,705 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,996,705 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
16 Oct 2022 - 16 Oct 2025 3-4 years
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

RICARDO-AEA

Further Information

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