Award

RDE585 GenePools

NATURAL ENGLAND

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Award

02 Sep 2024 at 13:18

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Summary of the contracting process

Natural England is the buying organisation for the contract titled "RDE585 GenePools" in the industry category of research and development consultancy services. The procurement stage is the award phase, with the contract awarded to the University of Exeter. The procurement process was conducted using a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract value is GBP 61,841.46, and it spans multiple regions including the United Kingdom, Europe, and British Overseas Territories. The contract period runs from 31 August 2024 to 22 November 2024, and the tender period ended on 23 August 2024. This opportunity is particularly suitable for SMEs and VCSEs.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in research and development consultancy services to expand their portfolio and gain reputable clients. Companies with strong capabilities in delivering high-quality research services, particularly those with experience working with governmental or educational institutions, are well-positioned to compete. The University of Exeter, having secured the contract, demonstrates that this tender attracts esteemed academic and consultancy firms, suggesting that businesses with robust research credentials stand a good chance of competing for similar future contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

RDE585 GenePools

Notice Description

RDE585 6.3

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dd7d22ae-30bc-451a-abe3-fa07d4512e84
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cf75524-4123-464d-bd75-b40dd03b22e4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£61,841 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£61,841 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Aug 2024 - 22 Nov 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATURAL ENGLAND
Contact Name
Adrian Ajibade
Contact Email
adrian.ajibade@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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