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Timing of breeding birds in hedgerows in England

DEFRA

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12 Oct 2023 at 14:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has awarded a contract for the project titled "Timing of breeding birds in hedgerows in England" to the British Trust for Ornithology. The project falls under the Research and Development services on security and defence materials category with a contract value of GBP 15,242.40. The procurement method used was a direct approach, specifically a Single tender action (below threshold) process. The tender period ended on 1st February 2023, and the contract spanned from 29th March 2023 to 28th July 2023, supporting evidence-based policy making related to hedgerow management activities.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses involved in research and development services within the security and defence materials sector. Companies specialised in environmental research, ornithology, and policy development may find this tender suitable for their expertise. Understanding the breeding period of hedge nesting farmland birds in England is crucial for shaping fair policy decisions in the future, making this project significant for businesses looking to contribute to evidence-based policy-making processes.

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Notice Title

Timing of breeding birds in hedgerows in England

Notice Description

An understanding of when the stages of the breeding period occur in hedge nesting farmland birds. This understanding will update our evidence base, ensuring evidence-based policy making. It will also support fair policy decision making when regulating hedgerow management activities later this year.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dc7c108d-740a-4dca-bf09-6a6e8836726e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4183f06a-8eb0-4e02-b017-98f13bc75484
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73400000 - Research and Development services on security and defence materials

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,242 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,242 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
28 Mar 2023 - 28 Jul 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA
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

BRITISH TRUST FOR ORNITHOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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