--- title: "Evaluation of the Domestic Solid Fuels Regulations 2020" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-299871b4-b8c0-42cb-95c6-b3d6ba22d0e2" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-299871b4-b8c0-42cb-95c6-b3d6ba22d0e2" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-299871b4-b8c0-42cb-95c6-b3d6ba22d0e2.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-299871b4-b8c0-42cb-95c6-b3d6ba22d0e2.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL" published: "2022-04-27" --- # Evaluation of the Domestic Solid Fuels Regulations 2020 Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-299871b4-b8c0-42cb-95c6-b3d6ba22d0e2 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-299871b4-b8c0-42cb-95c6-b3d6ba22d0e2) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-299871b4-b8c0-42cb-95c6-b3d6ba22d0e2.json) ## Summary The procurement process titled "Evaluation of the Domestic Solid Fuels Regulations 2020" was conducted by the Defra Network eTendering Portal in London, England. This project pertains to the research and development consultancy services industry and aims to assess the impact of specific regulations introduced in 2020 concerning the sale of solid fuels. The open procurement method was employed, with the contract awarded on April 15, 2022, for a total value of £865,432.67. The contract will remain active until March 31, 2024, following a tender period that concluded on February 11, 2022. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those engaged in consultancy and market research, as well as small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies with expertise in environmental regulations, solid fuel standards, and market analysis will be well-positioned to explore similar opportunities, building upon the insights generated through this evaluation. Engaging in such projects may further enhance credibility and foster growth in the competitive landscape of environmental consultancy services. ## Notice This project seeks to understand the process of implementing, and impact of, the Domestic Solid Fuels Standards Regulations 2020. These regulations see the introduction of bans on the sale of wet wood, loose house coal and new smoke and sulphur limits on manufactured solid fuels. In addition the project seeks to track domestic burning practices and attitudes toward burning across the UK. 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/4562fa75-0bb0-4946-9053-1266cb1d557e | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 27 Apr 2022 | | Submission deadline | 11 Feb 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 14 Apr 2022 | | Contract period | 14 Apr 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £865,432 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £865,432 | | 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 | IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services ## Release History - 27 Apr 2022 at 08:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4562fa75-0bb0-4946-9053-1266cb1d557e - 7 Dec 2021 at 12:43 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/079cfbae-57da-4536-bea3-8e932cf3b511 - 7 Dec 2021 at 12:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/079cfbae-57da-4536-bea3-8e932cf3b511 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4562fa75-0bb0-4946-9053-1266cb1d557e 27th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/079cfbae-57da-4536-bea3-8e932cf3b511 7th December 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk Link to eSourcing Portal - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5c0d87a2-2d98-4752-a3bd-bbbf27d3911d n/a ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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