Planning

Request for information by the Environment Agency to inform the content and format of a Groundwater Community supplier engagement event

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Planning

18 Nov 2021 at 14:07

Planning

18 Nov 2021 at 14:06

Planning

18 Nov 2021 at 14:03

Summary of the contracting process

The Environment Agency is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Request for information by the Environment Agency to inform the content and format of a Groundwater Community supplier engagement event." This initiative falls under the design-modelling services category and is intended to develop the Agency's supply chain capabilities for groundwater modelling, hydrogeological, water resources, and hydrology projects. Interested parties must submit their responses by 25th November 2021, 17:00, via email to the designated contact at the Defra Network eTendering Portal, located in Exeter, England.

This tender offers a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in environmental consulting, water resource management, and related services. By participating in the supplier engagement event, businesses can align their offerings with the Environment Agency's future requirements and potentially secure contracts for upcoming projects in the region. Moreover, this event will help foster collaboration and enable suppliers to directly influence the procurement strategy and processes, paving the way for sustained business growth.

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Notice Title

Request for information by the Environment Agency to inform the content and format of a Groundwater Community supplier engagement event

Notice Description

The Environment Agency is committed to developing its supply chain capability in order to ensure it is able to procure and deliver groundwater modelling, general hydrogeological, water resources and hydrology projects, which offer the best possible value for public funds. To do this, we are considering holding a supplier engagement event, which will provide the Agency and the supplier's operating in this market the opportunity to discuss and understand our future requirements for the medium term. To ensure this event is successful and offers a useful opportunity to the market, we are requesting input from the market to guide the content and structure of this event. Please respond to the questions outlined in the attached form and submit your response via email to leonie.cormac@defra.gov.uk by 25/11/2021 (17:00). If you require this document in a different, more accessible format, please contact the above with your request. All responses and details of respondents will be held in the strictest commercial confidence and will only be will be shared anonymously and in aggregate with the Purchasing Authority in order to inform future discussion and market engagements. Thank you for taking the time to provide this valuable feedback. Additional information: More information regarding the Environment Agency and the core activities and responsibilities of the Agency can be found via the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/environment-agency

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b372504a-e1eb-4c41-ac53-ee73bc9e5993
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ca36d09-4521-4cbe-a262-51d752ba0798
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72242000 - Design-modelling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
25 Nov 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
leonie.cormac@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX2 7LQ
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
St Loyes
Westminster Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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