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title: "Contract Change Note 01 for Contract ecm_60159"
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# Contract Change Note 01 for Contract ecm_60159

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-63955530-a6ee-4f2d-a93c-1bc8ae8dc40f

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## Summary

The procurement process involves a contract change note for an existing contract managed by the Defra Network eTendering Portal in London, England. The tender, titled "Contract Change Note 01 for Contract ecm_60159," falls under the industry category of research and development services and related consultancy services. This process has completed the award stage as of April 6, 2021, with a total value of £45,000. The contract was initiated using an open procurement method and will remain active from December 1, 2020, to September 2, 2030. It is important to note that all relevant tendering documents can be found on the Bravo Solutions E-tendering portal, with the deadline for the tender period having ended on October 26, 2020.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses keen on expanding their services in research and development, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that are equipped to provide consultancy services. Companies looking to compete should leverage their expertise in consultancy, as well as their ability to adapt and respond to contract changes, to position themselves favourably in future tenders associated with the Defra network. Engaging with this procurement could lead to sustained business growth through long-term project involvement until 2030.

## Notice

Amendment to Contract as per CCN01 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/483766bc-b974-451e-81aa-02b7ff321319 |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2020 - 2 Sep 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £45,000 |
| 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 | BMG RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 17 May 2021 at 08:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/483766bc-b974-451e-81aa-02b7ff321319

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/483766bc-b974-451e-81aa-02b7ff321319
  17th May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7ee136bf-35f7-4c41-a8c3-2ccbcd79ef1f
  n/a

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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