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title: "Initial Feasibility Study of Woodlanding Historic Landfills"
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# Initial Feasibility Study of Woodlanding Historic Landfills

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-660ac1bc-3bca-47ae-b548-ea47493a9b01

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## Summary

The procurement process was initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal for a project titled "Initial Feasibility Study of Woodlanding Historic Landfills." This initiative falls under the forestry services industry category and is located in the United Kingdom. The tender stage has been completed, with an award announced on 31 January 2021. The contract was valued at £60,000 and is set to commence on 1 February 2021, concluding on 31 March 2021. The procurement method used for this contract was a direct single tender action due to it being below threshold.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the environmental consultancy and research sectors, particularly those with expertise in landfill studies, biodiversity projects, or environmental impact assessments. Companies that can demonstrate competency in scientific research related to methane emissions and sustainable practices, as well as those that align with the objectives of the Defra Network, would be well-placed to take advantage of similar future contracts in this field.

## Notice

This is a scientific research project to measure methane emissions from historic landfill sites, aimed at establishing a baseline against which the impact of biocovers and tree planting on historic landfills can be measured.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a35e5362-1897-4723-a42f-83049ff26379 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,000 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 77200000 - Forestry services

## Release History

- 24 Aug 2021 at 14:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a35e5362-1897-4723-a42f-83049ff26379

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a35e5362-1897-4723-a42f-83049ff26379
  24th August 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/95ce52b5-5961-40d6-85c0-60a6d3c4b8c3
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