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title: "Research into Litter Composition, including Composition of Dropped Versus Binned"
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# Research into Litter Composition, including Composition of Dropped Versus Binned

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2e50c8b2-86b3-41e3-84fc-d42cad033ae3

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## Summary

The procurement process involves a tender titled "Research into Litter Composition, including Composition of Dropped Versus Binned" initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, based in London, England. This tender falls under the category of research and development services, with a focus on environmental consultancy. The tender was published on 7th January 2019 and included a submission deadline of 6th February 2019. The awarded contract, valued at £88,412, is for a period beginning 5th April 2019 and ending 5th July 2019. The procurement method used was an open procedure, indicating that it was accessible to all potential suppliers.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in research and consultancy services related to environmental issues, waste management, and data analysis. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete, given the project's emphasis on inclusivity in the procurement process. Companies experienced in conducting surveys and analysing litter composition data will find this project aligns with their expertise, allowing them to contribute to important policy developments regarding litter management in England.

## Notice

The aim of the Project is to obtain, analyse and add value to data on litter composition, including composition of dropped versus binned litter, with data on brands of litter items as well as litter type. 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/c786ec55-02b3-4e2d-a18d-23795fc862ed |
| 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 | 5 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 4 Apr 2019 - 5 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £88,412 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £88,412 |
| 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 | KEEP BRITAIN TIDY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73110000 - Research services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 5 Apr 2019 at 06:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c786ec55-02b3-4e2d-a18d-23795fc862ed
- 7 Jan 2019 at 12:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21a095ec-bc0f-4fdf-b1b2-6b8fb41bdbf3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c786ec55-02b3-4e2d-a18d-23795fc862ed
  5th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21a095ec-bc0f-4fdf-b1b2-6b8fb41bdbf3
  7th January 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/74e04ca3-8bf9-45ab-9d23-21fb9747e28f
  n/a

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