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title: "A Study to Scope and Develop Urban Natural Capital Accounts for the UK"
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# A Study to Scope and Develop Urban Natural Capital Accounts for the UK

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-54479160-ac1a-4e29-90da-301a4b361f5c

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## Summary

The procurement process for "A Study to Scope and Develop Urban Natural Capital Accounts for the UK" is managed by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, located in London, England. The contract, associated with the financial consultancy services industry, was awarded with a total value of £53,715, following an open procurement method. The award status is active, with the contract period starting on 9th December 2016 and ending on 30th April 2017. The tendering process concluded on 8th November 2016, allowing for a thorough evaluation of bidders.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental consultancy, accounting, and financial services, particularly those able to demonstrate expertise in natural capital accounting. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary Community Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as this project aligns with their capabilities and interests, potentially positioning them as valuable partners in advancing sustainable urban planning and ecological assessment within the UK.

## Notice

The Authority is looking for suppliers for a study to scope and develop urban natural capital accounts for the UK. The aim of this project is to make progress scoping and developing natural capital accounts for the urban 'broad habitat' across the UK, which incorporates a range of individual habitats and ecosystem services. This work will enable Defra and the Office for National Statistics (ONS) to make continued progress in developing a full set of natural capital accounts and estimates for the UK, as part of the 2020 Natural Capital Accounting Roadmap. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses e-tendering, provided by Bravosolutions. In order to access the Bravo system you will need to be registered. Could I therefore request that you register on the Bravo portal for Defra. If you're already registered on the Bravo portal please check that your registration includes Defra, as you have to specify us in order to correctly receive the tender documents. If you have any problems with the registration process, please contact the Bravo helpline on 0800 368 4850 or alternatively email them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. The link you require for new registration/amendments to registrations is - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1d8f6d1-3b4a-413d-9c93-1e3b129c274c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Nov 2016 |
| Contract period | 9 Dec 2016 - 30 Apr 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £53,715 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £53,715 |
| 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 | EFTEC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 66171000 - Financial consultancy services
- 79211000 - Accounting services
- 79212500 - Accounting review services

## Release History

- 23 Nov 2017 at 14:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1d8f6d1-3b4a-413d-9c93-1e3b129c274c
- 19 Jan 2017 at 09:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbfe03e6-d063-404d-a841-323eb5bbfd78

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1d8f6d1-3b4a-413d-9c93-1e3b129c274c
  23rd November 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbfe03e6-d063-404d-a841-323eb5bbfd78
  19th January 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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