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eDNA technologies to detect freshwater invertebrate, vertebrate & amphibian species

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

15 Oct 2021 at 08:26

Award Notice
Tender

19 Aug 2021 at 13:11

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the project titled "eDNA technologies to detect freshwater invertebrate, vertebrate & amphibian species" is being managed by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, located in London, England. This initiative falls under the environmental services category with a contract value of £41,102. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, and the procurement stage has recently progressed to the award phase, with the contract period commencing on 23rd September 2021 and concluding on 11th March 2022. The original tender was published on 19th August 2021, with the tender period closing on 3rd September 2021.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in environmental services and DNA-based technologies. Companies with expertise in ecological research, biodiversity assessments, or innovative data collection methods are well-suited to compete for this contract, which aims to incorporate citizen science for environmental decision-making across various governmental and private sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

eDNA technologies to detect freshwater invertebrate, vertebrate & amphibian species

Notice Description

To use DNA-based methods to determine species present in residential ponds from samples obtained by citizen scientists to help ensure that the value of natural capital is fully considered in decision making across national and local government and in the private sector

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f79c166e-b003-4700-9c36-1a1ed5e5a730
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d21c28a9-c080-41e8-b640-56742b51c61d
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
£41,102 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£41,102 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
22 Sep 2021 - 11 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
PETERBOROUGH
Postcode
PE1 1NG
Post Town
Peterborough
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

RSK ADAS

Further Information

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