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title: "project_22707 - Environmental Stewardship Monitoring and Evaluation Framework"
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# project_22707 - Environmental Stewardship Monitoring and Evaluation Framework

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-17ba1e25-6a65-4bbe-a707-d1cb51df36fd

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Environmental Stewardship Monitoring and Evaluation Framework" was initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, aimed at managing stewardship agreements under the Rural Development Programme for England. This open tender, categorised under environmental monitoring services, was published on 29 January 2018, with the tender period ending on 28 February 2018. The contract period spans from 1 June 2018 to 31 May 2020, providing opportunity for service delivery across the UK and several overseas territories.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in environmental services. Companies specialising in environmental consultancy, ecological studies, and monitoring services would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, which emphasizes the need for expertise in environmental stewardship and compliance with government initiatives.

## Notice

The purpose of this framework will be to provide a structure under which projects can be let for the provision of monitoring and evaluation of Environmental and Countryside Stewardship agreements. Natural England has a remit to manage the Environmental and Countryside Stewardship Schemes on behalf of Defra. The Environmental and Countryside Stewardship Schemes are run under the Rural Development Programme for England (RDPE). 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/bf5bf1a3-7a68-4443-b5e9-47935ecfc407 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 May 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2018 - 31 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | 19 |
| Supplier names | AERU, UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE; APEM; BRITISH TRUST FOR ORNITHOLOGY; CAWOOD SCIENTIFIC; CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY & HYDROLOGY; COLLINGWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; DR BELINDA WHEELER; EMEC ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENT SYSTEMS; FERA SCIENCE; GAME & WILDLIFE CONSERVATION TRUST; JBA CONSULTING; LAND USE CONSULTANTS; MOTT MACDONALD GROUP; NATUREBUREAU; NORFOLK WILDLIFE SERVICES; PENNY ANDERSON ASSOCIATES; UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE; WARDELL ARMSTRONG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90711500 - Environmental monitoring other than for construction

## Release History

- 10 Jul 2018 at 09:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf5bf1a3-7a68-4443-b5e9-47935ecfc407
- 29 Jan 2018 at 12:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0df673d6-2862-424a-9ed4-f7bdd7f278ba

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf5bf1a3-7a68-4443-b5e9-47935ecfc407
  10th July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0df673d6-2862-424a-9ed4-f7bdd7f278ba
  29th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/45cbc361-10e3-41ad-b49d-ebd42cf51e10
  n/a

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