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title: "Contribution to Partners 2"
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buyer: "DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL"
published: "2021-03-10"
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# Contribution to Partners 2

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-657408a8-cb9d-4694-b055-b64479efaf06

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## Summary

The contract titled "Contribution to Partners 2" has been awarded by the Defra Network eTendering Portal in the United Kingdom, focusing on infrastructure works consultancy services. The procurement method utilised was a direct approach through a single tender action, which was below threshold, with the contract period commencing on 1st September 2020 and concluding on 31st August 2023. This tender was completed, and the award was officially published on 19th February 2021, having a total contract value of £35,000. The consultancy services involve providing advice to the Environment Agency on Shoreline Management Plans.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in consultancy services related to environmental projects and coastal management. Companies with expertise in infrastructure works and strategic project overview could find themselves well-suited to compete in future tenders, as the contracting authority seeks knowledgeable partners to assist in managing the complexities of shoreline projects. Engaging in such tenders can enhance visibility and expand the service offerings of SMEs within the environmental consultancy sector.

## Notice

This contract award covers the payment of expenses to the Coastal Group Chairs who provide consultancy services to the Environment Agency regarding Shoreline Management Plans and the strategic overview of coastal projects.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56305f99-330c-4190-a742-481aace5a250 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2020 - 31 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,000 |
| 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 | READING |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG1 8DQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Reading |
| Electoral ward | Thames |
| Westminster constituency | Reading Central |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CURTIS COASTAL SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services

## Release History

- 10 Mar 2021 at 12:11 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56305f99-330c-4190-a742-481aace5a250
- 10 Mar 2021 at 12:08 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56305f99-330c-4190-a742-481aace5a250
- 10 Mar 2021 at 12:04 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56305f99-330c-4190-a742-481aace5a250
- 19 Feb 2021 at 14:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56305f99-330c-4190-a742-481aace5a250

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56305f99-330c-4190-a742-481aace5a250
  10th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0a80e0c1-dd55-4125-ba0d-ce488f157d4e
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0771715c-51ec-427e-ace6-848c83f49e2d
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b618049d-21d7-4581-a277-b15460d8ebce
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