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title: "Development of Visual Landscape Change Indicator - Evidence and Modelling"
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# Development of Visual Landscape Change Indicator - Evidence and Modelling

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0e32981f-9f2a-43b1-8725-0d022b33fca9

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## Summary

The procurement process for the project titled "Development of Visual Landscape Change Indicator - Evidence and Modelling" was conducted by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, situated in London, England. This contract falls under the category of research and development consultancy services. The procurement method used was a direct process, specifically a single tender action below the threshold, and the procurement is currently in the Award stage. The contract period commenced on 23 July 2021 and will conclude on 31 March 2022, with a contract value of £48,363.32. The original tender deadline was 14 July 2021.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses engaged in research and development consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in environmental modelling and landscape change analysis. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, given their capacity for innovative and targeted solutions. The project supports essential environmental objectives, making it a relevant opportunity for companies focused on ecological sustainability and landscape management.

## Notice

To complete the evidence, model and change mapping for the Visual Landscape Change indicator in readiness for reporting against the 'G1 Changes in landscape and waterscape character' 25 Year Environment Plan Outcome Indicator Framework at end March 2022. This contract is required as necessary follow on work to finalise work undertaken during 2020/21 on the development and testing of a bespoke model and mapping to assist in the reporting of landscape change. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk, ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2107b8a7-28a0-441f-a02e-bef072be4c93 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 22 Jul 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £48,363 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £48,363 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UK CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY & HYDROLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 31 Aug 2021 at 10:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2107b8a7-28a0-441f-a02e-bef072be4c93

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2107b8a7-28a0-441f-a02e-bef072be4c93
  31st August 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8de7591d-e9b3-4dbb-8a92-e3608c5a7244
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## Notice URLs

- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Provenance

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