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Consultant for a decision framework for adverse effect on habitat from air pollution

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Award

25 Mar 2019 at 13:49

Award Notice
TenderAmendment

07 Jan 2019 at 14:07

Tender Notice
Tender

07 Jan 2019 at 13:15

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The UK Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) is undertaking a procurement process for consultancy services focused on developing a decision framework addressing the adverse effects on habitats due to air pollution. The title of the tender is "Consultant for a decision framework for adverse effect on habitat from air pollution," which falls under the research and development consultancy services category. The procurement method is open, with the deadline for submitting tenders ending on 31 January 2019. The contract is set to commence on 18 February 2019 and will run until 31 July 2019, covering activities relevant to both the UK and international standards in environmental conservation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for organisations engaged in environmental consultancy and research, particularly those with expertise in air quality management and ecological assessments. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as the tender specifications indicate suitability for these types of businesses. Successful applicants will be instrumental in advising governmental bodies and local authorities, thereby contributing to public health and environmental sustainability initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Consultant for a decision framework for adverse effect on habitat from air pollution

Notice Description

The consultancy would provide independent evaluation of current process and datasets to then support development of an evidence based framework for advising on adverse effect on habitat from air pollution. This is in light of current legal challenge and recent caselaw that has resulted in active challenge to current approaches to advising on air pollution impacts. This is a Natural England project that would contribute to KPIs on transparency, capability building and delivery of chargeable advice as well as Conservation 21 objectives for landscape resilience. The work will also be useful for fulfilling Defra commitments within the clean air strategy for advice to local authorities. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities.This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions.To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. "

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81b54833-b37a-4083-a01b-4d222c0974c5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
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
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Feb 20197 years ago
Contract Period
18 Feb 2019 - 31 Jul 2019 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
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
network.procurement@defra.gsi.gov.uk, supplier.enquiries@naturalengland.org.uk
Contact Phone
00

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH41 Peterborough
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Peterborough
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Peterborough

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DTA ECOLOGY

Further Information

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