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title: "ESME Lot 7 Review AES Schemes for Farmland Biodiversity"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7b189388-10ed-4d63-8b5f-9d40b9d83c59"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL"
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# ESME Lot 7 Review AES Schemes for Farmland Biodiversity

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7b189388-10ed-4d63-8b5f-9d40b9d83c59

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal, which is seeking to award a contract titled "ESME Lot 7 Review AES Schemes for Farmland Biodiversity". This contract falls under the category of research and development services associated with environmental stewardship. The procurement stage is currently at the Award phase, with the contract's active status noted since 18th July 2018. The contract is valued at £66,499 and will span from 18th July 2018 to 31st March 2019. The mini-tender was to be placed on Bravo Solutions' e-tendering system before the deadline of 25th June 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in environmental consultancy, particularly those with expertise in biodiversity and agricultural environmental schemes. Companies that specialise in ecological research, data analysis regarding environmental impacts, or consultancy services for agri-environment schemes would be well-equipped to compete for this contract. Additionally, firms with experience in collaborative research projects within the agricultural sector may find this tender aligns well with their capabilities, enabling them to potentially contribute to the reversal of population declines of farmland birds in England.

## Notice

Reviewing the benefits of agri-environment schemes for farmland biodiversity and predicting the extent of agri-environment provision needed to reverse population declines of farmland birds in England The work consists of two modules: Module 1 is concerned with undertaking a quantitative review of the studies based in North West Europe that have investigated the benefits (or otherwise) of AES provision to farmland biodiversity. Module 2 will attempt to predict the extent of AES provision needed to reverse population declines of farmland birds in England. The work will be procured within the Environmental Stewardship Monitoring and Evaluation Framework 24931 Lot 7 (relating to birds). The procurement objective is therefore to place the mini-tender on Bravo before the end of May 2018 (when the framework runs out). 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/a8c7ca19-2d80-46b9-adf7-1626ccaa0666 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 17 Jul 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £66,499 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £66,499 |
| 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 | PETERBOROUGH |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE1 1NG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH41 Peterborough |
| Local authority | Peterborough |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Peterborough |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRITISH TRUST FOR ORNITHOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Jul 2018 at 14:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8c7ca19-2d80-46b9-adf7-1626ccaa0666

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8c7ca19-2d80-46b9-adf7-1626ccaa0666
  25th July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3666a4a8-42fe-494a-9bd5-5b26ef7633ca
  Redacted version of work package order

## Notice URLs

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

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