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title: "RDE 390 - Evaluating intervention points for circularity in plastics"
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# RDE 390 - Evaluating intervention points for circularity in plastics

Buyer: DEFRA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4af79a90-5f7b-4163-9c5d-8d86ab340a29

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has awarded the contract for project "RDE 390 - Evaluating intervention points for circularity in plastics" to ABPmer. The project aims to assess barriers and opportunities for a circular economy in the plastics lifecycle. The procurement method used was a selective process calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from November 22nd, 2023 to March 25th, 2024.

This tender by DEFRA offers opportunities for businesses in research and development consultancy services. Companies with expertise in evaluating circular economy practices for plastics are well-suited to compete. The tender process is now complete, with the contract awarded to ABPmer. Businesses looking to engage with DEFRA in similar projects should stay informed about upcoming opportunities within the research and development consultancy services category.

## Notice

The aim of this project is to evaluate barriers and opportunities to a circular economy for plastics across their entire lifecycle. This project was awarded by DEFRA.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14287eaa-a2f5-4d33-8318-772a3a846ee8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 22 Nov 2023 - 25 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,752 |
| 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 |
| 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 | ABPMER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 5 Jan 2024 at 12:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14287eaa-a2f5-4d33-8318-772a3a846ee8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14287eaa-a2f5-4d33-8318-772a3a846ee8
  5th January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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