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Updating our water benefit model (NWEBS) - phase three

ENVIRONMENT AGENCY (DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL)

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25 Mar 2024 at 13:27

Summary of the contracting process

The Environment Agency, through the Defra Network eTendering Portal, has initiated a tender process titled "Updating our water benefit model (NWEBS) – phase three" in the services category under research consultancy services. The tender involves conducting an assessment of how society values water on an England and Wales scale, with a contract value of £300,000. The project will create new water benefit values and a valuation framework to inform policies and business decisions. The tender closes on 3rd May 2024, with the contract period scheduled from 15th April 2024 to 14th April 2026.

This tender by the Environment Agency presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in research and development services and consultancy, particularly those interested in environmental projects. Businesses capable of providing in-depth research and delivering high-quality consultancy services in the water sector would be well-suited to compete for this contract. With a focus on societal valuation of water, the tender offers a chance for businesses to contribute to policy development and government analysis in the water environment sector.

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Notice Title

Updating our water benefit model (NWEBS) - phase three

Notice Description

Environment Agency will undertake an England and Wales scale assessment of how society values the different aspects of water and scale of changes in the water environment. This new set of values will replace the existing National Water Environment Benefit Survey (NWEBS) values.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Building on findings of earlier work, this third and final phase will undertake an England and Wales scale assessment of how society values the different aspects of water and scale of changes in the water environment. This new set of values will replace the existing National Water Environment Benefit Survey (NWEBS) values.
Project outputs will include a new set of water benefit values and a fit-for-purpose valuation framework that will support the design of more effective policies, more robust business cases and government analysis more widely.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-044c59
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009600-2024
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
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Apr 2024 - 14 Apr 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY (DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL)
Contact Name
Juan Liu
Contact Email
francesco.crotti@environment-agency.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3459335577

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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

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