Tender

Corporate Decarbonisation Research

WWF-UK (WORLD WIDE FUND FOR NATURE) TRADING LIMITED

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Tender

24 Feb 2021 at 15:56

Summary of the contracting process

The "Corporate Decarbonisation Research" tender, initiated by WWF-UK (World Wide Fund for Nature Trading Limited), aims to assess the extent of UK emissions covered by corporations with Science Based Targets (SBTs) and the potential impact of corporate action on overall UK decarbonisation efforts. This procurement falls under the "services" category, specifically focused on experimental development services. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with proposals due by 10am on 19th March 2021. The contract is expected to commence on 29th March 2021 and run until 30th June 2021, with a project budget ranging from £20,000 to £30,000 in total value. The research will take place in the South East region of the United Kingdom and will adhere to an open procedure for tendering.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in environmental consultancy, research methodology, and corporate sustainability strategies. SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, particularly those with expertise in climate change, environmental impact assessments, and policy frameworks. Providers who can demonstrate a strong methodological approach, relevant experience, and a solid project plan will be well-positioned to compete for this contract, contributing to valuable insights supporting decarbonisation initiatives in the UK.

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Notice Title

Corporate Decarbonisation Research

Notice Description

Purpose of project: This project seeks to explore: A. The extent of UK emissions currently covered by UK-based corporations with Science Based Targets (SBTs) B. The potential for UK corporations' emissions reductions through SBTs to contribute to overall UK decarbonisation efforts if more companies set such targets These deliverables by a service provider will form the first two parts of a larger project that would also consider C. The potential contribution of corporate investment in Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) to climate change in addition to 1.5degC emission reduction targets D. The policy framework required to incentivise more companies to go above and beyond SBTs through investments in NBS Respondents to have submitted a proposal (up to 6 pages maximum) outlining a methodological approach to delivering this project, according to the scope and specification, for decision by WWF. All responses to this call for proposals should be submitted to Eleanor Lee (ELee@wwf.org.uk) no later than 10am on 19th March 2021. In their bid, consultants should set out and support with evidence where necessary their proposed approach and methodology, their relevant experience, an outline project plan and full costs and expenses. The response should also note the consultants' preferred approaches to future advocacy work (see output section) with the report and to how the report would be presented in terms of identity and ownership (see output and copyright sections above). Respondents should indicate whether they accept WWF-UK's Standard Terms and Conditions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7830249b-a928-40ab-8459-84b54b290ecd
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

73120000 - Experimental development services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

90711000 - Environmental impact assessment other than for construction

90712000 - Environmental planning

90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

90715000 - Pollution investigation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
28 Mar 2021 - 30 Jun 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WWF-UK (WORLD WIDE FUND FOR NATURE) TRADING LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOKING
Postcode
GU21 4LL
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Woking
Electoral Ward
Horsell
Westminster Constituency
Woking

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