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ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY RESEARCH

NATIONAL HERITAGE MEMORIAL FUND

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Summary of the contracting process

The National Heritage Memorial Fund is seeking proposals for an Environmental Sustainability Research project, identified as tender NHMF 294. This initiative aligns with the Fund's commitment to achieving net-zero operations by 2030 and is part of broader efforts to tackle climate change. The procurement process is currently open with an end date for submissions set at midday on 14th October 2021. The contract, valued at up to £90,000 (including VAT), will commence on 22nd November 2021 and is anticipated to conclude by 30th November 2022. The research will be conducted across four countries in the United Kingdom and is classified primarily under research consultancy services, with a secondary focus on environmental services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in research consultancy and environmental services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, given the Fund's commitment to inclusivity. This contract is structured in two phases, with the potential for significant follow-on work based on the initial research findings. Firms able to demonstrate expertise in sustainability practices and environmental governance will be well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract.

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Notice Title

ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY RESEARCH

Notice Description

Through our corporate strategy we have identified "playing our part in tackling climate change" as one of our five key outcomes. We have committed to become net-zero by 2030 for our operations (Office operation and business travel) The Fund wants to improve its environmental sustainability with the aim to reaching net-zero at a pace aligned to the Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) recommendations for limiting warming to 1.5@C above pre-industrial levels. This applies to all areas of The Fund's work (see Appendix 2 for scope of research) in all four countries including: * Business Delivery * Business Services * Business Innovation and Insight * The Investments * The National Heritage Memorial Fund The Fund's reporting to date aligns to the Greening Government Commitments and can be found in our Annual Report and Accounts. Information on the number and value of The Fund's investments since 2013 are available on the open data section of the website and is also available on 360 giving. See Appendix 3 for data on grant giving over the last three financial years. This research project will provide the foundation for our environmental sustainability strategy. We will use the outputs outlined to inform our action plan and engage internal and external stakeholder. The baseline data will help us to set measurable targets and establish governance. Up to PS25,000 (including VAT) for the Phase One (end March), with a possibility of extending for an additional 8 months (Phase Two). The total amount available over 12months will be PS90,000 (inc VAT). Phases outlined in the Methodology. A FULL DESCRIPTION IS ATTACHED IN THE BRIEF DOCUMENT. Your tender proposals must be sent electronically via e-mail before the tender return deadline of Midday 14th October 2021 to the following contact: Diane LaRosa - Bii.Admin@heritagefund.org.uk PLEASE ASK FOR CONFIRMATION OF YOUR TENDER RESPONSE BEING RECEIVED BY THE NHMF. Additional information: PLEASE NOTE THIS REQUIREMENT IS IN TWO PHASES PHASE 1 IS VALUED AT PS25000 INCLUDING VAT AND IS INTENDED TO COMPLETE ON THE 31ST MARCH 2022. THE NHMF SOLEY AT THEIR DESCRETION MAY CONTINUE TO PHASE 2. PHASE 2 EXTENTION INCREASES THE CONTRACT TO THE VALUE OF PS90000 INCLUDING VAT AND IS INTENDED TO COMPLETE ON THE 30TH NOVEMBER 2022.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/418a67f4-0317-4587-89c5-d27111b1a11e
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

73210000 - Research consultancy services

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Nov 2021 - 30 Nov 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL HERITAGE MEMORIAL FUND
Contact Name
Diane LaRosa
Contact Email
bii.admin@heritagefund.org.uk
Contact Phone
07583 186223

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E1W 1UN
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
St Katharine's & Wapping
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

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