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Developing evidence based framework for nutrient neutrality

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Award

29 Nov 2021 at 14:00

Award Notice
Tender

04 Oct 2021 at 07:23

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Defra Network eTendering Portal is conducting a tender titled "Developing evidence based framework for nutrient neutrality," aimed at the environmental services sector in the UK. This project focuses on creating guidance and tools that assist Natural England staff in evaluating nutrient neutrality mitigation proposals. The tendering process, which utilised an open procurement method, was active until 1st November 2021, with the contract awarded on 19th November 2021. The contract period commenced on 22nd November 2021 and will conclude on 25th March 2022, with a total value of £52,374.25.

This opportunity allows businesses specialised in environmental consulting and analysis to engage with the government on vital ecological projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in habitat restoration, ecological assessments, and environmental management are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, as it emphasises collaboration in developing effective mitigation strategies. The insights gained from these projects can aid businesses in diversifying their services and accessing further opportunities within public sector contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Developing evidence based framework for nutrient neutrality

Notice Description

The objective of this project is to develop guidance and/or tools based on the best available evidence which can enable Natural England staff to adequately and appropriately comment on a range of nutrient neutrality mitigation proposals. The project is in three parts: - Reviewing and collating the evidence around the nutrient exports from semi natural habitats and the effectiveness of habitat restoration in reducing nutrients exports. - Develop a framework approach for how to assess the effectiveness of habitat restoration mitigation proposals. - Development of a nutrient mitigation look up tool.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f47a4afa-94c3-4413-befc-d63dd3c12f1f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f15baf7-0bcc-4c11-9bbe-d06acc63f84c
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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£52,374 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£52,374 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
22 Nov 2021 - 25 Mar 2022 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5AH
Post Town
Bristol
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

RICARDO AEA

Further Information

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