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The environmental sustainability and health implications of plant-based animal protein alternatives - Research Brief

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

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14 Jan 2021 at 14:02

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by WWF-UK (World Wide Fund for Nature), focuses on independent research regarding the environmental sustainability and health impacts of plant-based animal protein alternatives. The tender, titled "The environmental sustainability and health implications of plant-based animal protein alternatives - Research Brief," is classified under the food and beverages industry and falls within the services category. This open procedure procurement will conclude on 19th February 2021, with a contract period set to commence on 8th March 2021 and finish by 30th June 2021. The contract is valued at £5,000, and submissions must be directed to procurement@wwf.org.uk, adhering to detailed requirements regarding project proposals and staff qualifications.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in research and consultancy services related to sustainability and nutrition. Companies with expertise in environmental studies, food science, or public health would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The involvement of SMEs and voluntary and community sector enterprises is encouraged, making this an accessible opportunity for a diverse range of organisations aiming to contribute to sustainable dietary practices.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The environmental sustainability and health implications of plant-based animal protein alternatives - Research Brief

Notice Description

WWF-UK and Sodexo seek to commission independent research on the environmental and health impacts of plant-based animal protein alternatives. The results of this research will help WWF and Sodexo advance our understanding of the health implications and environmental sustainability of animal protein alternatives and provide us with the evidence to develop a more strategic position on different plant-based alternatives to drive the adoption of healthy, sustainable diets. The outputs may also provide the basis for new communication materials. Please send your brief to procurement@wwf.org.uk no later than 5pm GMT on 19th February 2021. Your brief should be maximum 5 pages in length and include: * Your approach and proposed method to address the Project Objectives and Outputs. * A project plan detailing proposed scope and timeframes for deliverable. * Details of relevant experience. * A fee proposal including total days and day rates for each member of staff who will work on the project, and any non-staff/travel/ancillary costs, including any applicable charity discounts * Names and CVs of all staff who will work on the project, and proposed roles (can be beyond the 5 pages). * Indication of acceptance of WWF-UK's standard terms and conditions (attached and available on request), or submission of your own for review by our legal team.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6a59d15-0915-49c2-a720-791167d46240
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

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 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

Buyer & Supplier

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

Further Information

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