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RDE601 A review of the importance of global wetlands, and their ecosystem

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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20 Sep 2024 at 08:55

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs has awarded a contract for a project titled "RDE601 A review of the importance of global wetlands, and their ecosystem," classified under Research and development consultancy services. The tender, which was procured via a selective call-off from a framework agreement, is focused on assessing the role of wetland ecosystem services in poverty reduction in lower and middle-income countries. The contract, valued at £107,732.65, began on 16th September 2024 and will conclude on 31st March 2025. Key stakeholders include the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) as the supplier, with delivery locations spanning multiple regions, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in ecological research and consultancy, particularly those with expertise in wetland ecosystems and poverty alleviation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are also suitable contenders, given the focus on compiling and interpreting data from diverse geographies and applying it to policy recommendations. Companies engaging in this project can leverage new partnerships, expand their market reach, and contribute to critical environmental and developmental research that can have a global impact.

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Notice Title

RDE601 A review of the importance of global wetlands, and their ecosystem

Notice Description

This work will aim to assess the current understanding of the role of wetland ecosystem services in poverty reduction in lower and middle-income countries. To achieve this, it will seek to fulfil the following objectives: (1) collect and organise available information on the flows, distribution and value of wetland ecosystem services; (2) combine this information with data on poverty in lower and middle countries, and interpret this evidence using the necessary technical expertise; (3) summarise key findings, and illustrate these with case studies, to inform wetland conservation policies and their relationship to poverty reduction; and (4) identify current knowledge gaps and provide a steer of where future research work is most needed.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35686de3-043a-4e34-a28f-41b9edede09b
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
Large

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
£107,732 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£107,732 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
15 Sep 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 6-12 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
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
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

UK CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY & HYDROLOGY (UKCEH

Further Information

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