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Environment Agency Appraisal Guidance User Research

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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29 Nov 2021 at 14:32

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29 Nov 2021 at 14:19

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Environment Agency Appraisal Guidance User Research" project, initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, involves a selective procurement method with a contract value of £38,000. This project aims to enhance the understanding of appraisal guidance usage among staff in the Environment & Business sector. The contract period is set to run from 18 January 2021 to 31 March 2021, although the tender stage has since been marked as complete, with the award being made on 18 January 2021. The service falls under the "Research and development services and related consultancy services" category.

This opportunity is particularly advantageous for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in research and consultancy services related to environmental policies and management. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in appraisal guidance frameworks would be well-suited to compete, as the aim of the project is to improve the accessibility and capability of appraisal methodologies within the Environment Agency. Engaging in such public procurement contracts not only aids in growth but also enhances reputational standing within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Environment Agency Appraisal Guidance User Research

Notice Description

The aim of this project is to understand how existing appraisal guidance is used by staff in Environment & Business (E&B) in order to improve appraisal accessibility and staff capability, and to set the foundation for identifying areas of commonality and divergence with Flood & Coastal Erosion Risk Management (FCERM) appraisal guidance.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b2000bc5-3c3a-48f5-bdbb-a694d4a4d082
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdf36029-841a-458a-8fa4-696efe0924d6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£38,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£35,095 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
18 Jan 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
Sahdia Afzal
Contact Email
sahdia.afzal@environment-agency.gov.uk
Contact Phone
02084745543

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3HX
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

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