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title: "HRA Assessment for the Remaining Marine Plans"
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# HRA Assessment for the Remaining Marine Plans

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5eb1013d-0984-4aa9-ba6c-d44630dceb19

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## Summary

The procurement process is conducted by the Defra Network eTendering Portal for a contract titled "HRA Assessment for the Remaining Marine Plans." The project falls under the services category, particularly focusing on marine planning in and around the London region. This tender is currently in the award stage, with a contract value of £29,692 for an estimated contract period running from 12 November 2018 to 12 July 2019. The tender period concluded on 19 October 2018, and the procurement method employed is an open procedure, which facilitates wider participation from suppliers.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in environmental assessments, marine planning, or related consultancy services, to grow their business. Companies capable of delivering thorough reviews and assessments in compliance with the Habitats Directive and National Planning Policy Framework would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, which requires expertise in evaluating the impacts of marine policies on protected sites.

## Notice

West Inshore and Offshore and the South East Inshore Marine Plan. This work and relevant reporting will: a. produce a Review and Recommendations Report including a complete list of sites to be screened to assess the effects of marine plans on protected European/Ramsar sites b. undertake and report on the screening phase of policies to assess the likely significant effect on European/Ramsar sites as part of the HRA process and identify policies to be taken forward to appropriate assessment c. undertake an appropriate assessment of the policies identified in the screening phase to assess whether they will have an adverse effect on the integrity of European/Ramsar sites and present information in an Appropriate Assessment Information Report This work will be in accordance with the relevant HRA and guidance (including, but not limited to, the Habitats Directive and National Planning Policy Framework). This work will focus on completing the screening and appropriate assessment information report stages of the HRA process. The HRA work for the North East Inshore and Offshore, North West Inshore and Offshore, South West Inshore and Offshore and the South East Inshore Marine Plans is being procured together, to ensure maximum efficiency and value for money for the MMO. There is likely to be some overlap of policies and therefore should not constitute the work required to undertake 4 separate, unconnected HRAs. 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/40c57b1e-4db9-4a6f-a770-d552ea44392f |
| 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 | 10 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 12 Nov 2018 - 12 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,692 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,692 |
| 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AECOM INFRASTRUCTURE & ENVIRONMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 32580000 - Data equipment
- 34511100 - Marine patrol vessels

## Release History

- 10 Jun 2019 at 15:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40c57b1e-4db9-4a6f-a770-d552ea44392f
- 26 Sep 2018 at 12:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a7dc4fd-9b39-4574-9f13-fe9ec97917a7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40c57b1e-4db9-4a6f-a770-d552ea44392f
  10th June 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a7dc4fd-9b39-4574-9f13-fe9ec97917a7
  26th September 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fbfa7157-b987-462b-8abb-5cba9f6bd423
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