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TRU032-GEN Food Waste Pilot in Newcastle-Under-Lyme

WRAP (WASTE AND RESOURCES ACTION PROGRAMME)

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10 Mar 2026 at 10:47

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Summary of the contracting process

WRAP (Waste and Resources Action Programme) in Banbury has awarded a contract for a research initiative titled "TRU032-GEN Food Waste Pilot in Newcastle-Under-Lyme." The project falls within the research and development services sector, and its goal is to examine household food waste recycling habits and assess the effects of various intervention messages. This direct procurement was conducted through WRAP's internal Framework - FRA083, specifically targeting Research Analysts (Lot 1). The procurement category is services, and the procurement method was direct, below the threshold, thereby without competition. The contract was signed on 10th March 2026, with the delivery period running from 11th March to 30th June 2026.

This procurement presents an intriguing opportunity for businesses specialising in research and development, particularly those with expertise in behavioural analysis and recycling initiatives. SMEs such as DJS Research Limited, which has been selected as the supplier, are well-suited to this project. Businesses with capabilities in conducting self-ethnography and online interviews can benefit from similar future tenders in the public sector, especially those involving environmental and waste management projects. Establishing a track record with public organisations like WRAP can significantly enhance growth opportunities and credibility in this field.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

TRU032-GEN Food Waste Pilot in Newcastle-Under-Lyme

Notice Description

Recruit participants, run self-ethnography and online interviews to understand household food waste recycling behaviours and test intervention messaging. Please note: This is a direct award under WRAP's internal Framework - FRA083 - Research Analysts Framework (Lot 1). For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Banbury:-Research-and-development-services-and-related-consultancy-services./43KP392X88 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/43KP392X88

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066616
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021227-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£19,775 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Mar 20265 days ago
Contract Period
11 Mar 2026 - 30 Jun 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WRAP (WASTE AND 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
Post Town
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
1
Supplier Name

DJS RESEARCH

Further Information

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