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18 Jun 2024 at 10:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Waste & Resources Action Programme (WRAP) has recently completed the Food System Transformation Consultancy Support Framework procurement, focusing on providing high-quality technical and strategic support in food systems transformation globally. The procurement falls under the Environmental issues consultancy services category and was conducted using a restricted procedure. Notable dates include the contract signings on 2 December 2024. Services were sought for Food Waste Prevention, Water Stewardship, LCA and Environmental Impact Data, Net Zero/GHG expertise, and Strategic Advisory Services, covering various United Kingdom locations. The framework value was £4,000,000, and the contract duration is 24 months, with the option to extend by up to an additional 24 months.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in food system sustainability, environmental consultancy, and strategic advisory services. Companies with expertise in food waste prevention, water stewardship, GHG emissions reduction, and life cycle assessments are especially well-positioned to compete. The awarded suppliers, including SMEs and large enterprises such as Achieve Goal 12, Accenture (UK) Limited, Eunomia Research & Consulting, and Ricardo-AEA Ltd, highlight the value placed on diverse yet specialised providers. Participation in such frameworks can significantly bolster the reputation and commercial prospects of involved enterprises.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Food System Transformation Consultancy Support Framework

Notice Description

The work of food systems transformation is a crucial aspect of our delivery globally at WRAP. Our aim is to be a global leader in food system transformation through impact on food waste, GHGs and water. The objective of this framework is to provide high quality technical and strategic support in food systems transformation to maximise our impact and achieve this vision

Lot Information

Food Waste Prevention

We are looking for organisations who can provide food waste prevention expertise and capabilities for all stages of the food and drink supply chain to achieve transformation of the global food system, aligned to SDG 12.3.

Options: The initial period of the contract is for 24 months with the option to extend by any period up to a further 24 months (4 years in total)

Renewal: The initial period of the contract is for 24 months with the option to extend by any period up to a further 24 months (4 years in total)

Water Stewardship Subject Matter Experts

Consultancy technical and strategic support across global water stewardship and water risk mapping & resilience planning. Services against this Lot will be to develop, evolve and achieve the impact of the WRAP Water Roadmap and all water aspects of the Sustainable Development Goals, both in the UK and internationally.

Options: Initial period of the contract is for 24 months with the option to extend by any period up to a further 24 months (4 years in total)

Renewal: Initial period of the contract is for 24 months with the option to extend by any period up to a further 24 months (4 years in total)

LCA and Environmental Impact Data services

We are looking for suppliers to provide technical expertise and delivery, contributing to WRAP's ongoing work relating to Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs) and Environmental Impact Data within the food system. Relevant experience includes knowledge and experience of collection, measurement, analysis and modelling of food environmental impact data; and/or data governance and the development of infrastructure to support trusted data sharing.

Options: The initial period of the framework is 24 months with the option to extend by any period up to a further 24 months (4 years in total)

Renewal: The initial period of the framework is 24 months with the option to extend by any period up to a further 24 months (4 years in total)

Net Zero/GHG Subject Matter Experts

Consultancy technical and strategic support for WRAP's work in the achievement of Net Zero by 2050, including the Retailer Net Zero Accelerator Programme. Support from this Lot will ensure WRAP reaches our Courtauld Commitment 2030 for an absolute reduction in GHG emissions from food and drink by 50% (against 2015 baseline).

Options: The initial period of the framework is 24 months with the option to extend by any period up to a further 24 months (4 years in total)

Renewal: The initial period of the framework is 24 months with the option to extend by any period up to a further 24 months (4 years in total)

Strategic Advisory Services

We are looking for suppliers that can provide management consultancy support at a senior level to deliver key strategic aspects of our work in Food Systems Transformation (across our Food Waste, GHG and Water programmes), with UK and International stakeholders. This could include developing strategic documents, supporting leadership with strategic meetings, addressing strategic challenges (such as change management) or leveraging their networks for WRAP's strategic advantage, fitting of the context in which the activity resides.

Options: The initial period of the framework is 24 months with the option to extend by any period up to a further 24 months (4 years in total).

Renewal: The initial period of the framework is 24 months with the option to extend by any period up to a further 24 months (4 years in total).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0470a2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001918-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

90700000 - Environmental services

90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£3,200,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Waste & Resources Action Programme
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BANBURY
Postcode
OX16 5BH
Postcode Area
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cherwell
Electoral Ward
Banbury Cross and Neithrop
Westminster Constituency
Banbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
21
Supplier Names

3Keel Group Ltd

Accenture (UK) Limited

Achieve Goal 12

Amy Fetzer

Climate Stuff Ltd

Cutting Edge Marketing

Eunomia Research & Consulting

Foodsteps

Green Gain

Green Gain Limited

Green Knight Sustainability Consulting Ltd

Nutritics

Ove Arup & Partners Limited

RSK ADAS Limited

Resource Future

Resource Futures Limited

Ricardo-AEA Ltd

Snowstorm Consulting Ltd

Terrareforma Ltd

Tetra Tech Ltd

Urban Foresight Ltd

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