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title: "PS22271 - THE ROLE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE IN SUPPORTING A PROSPEROUS AND ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE BIOECONOMY"
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# PS22271 - THE ROLE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE IN SUPPORTING A PROSPEROUS AND ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE BIOECONOMY

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7caf1fee-eeb8-48aa-a2f9-f3a375b3046f

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## Summary

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has recently awarded a contract with the title "PS22271 - THE ROLE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE IN SUPPORTING A PROSPEROUS AND ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE BIOECONOMY" for research and development services related to a sustainable bioeconomy. The contract value is £25,000, with a contract period from 25th November 2022 to 30th March 2023. The procurement method used was an open procedure under the main procurement category of services. The tender period ended on 4th November 2022, and the contract will be delivered in various locations including British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, United Kingdom, and others.

This procurement provides opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs interested in environmental research and innovation. Businesses in the environmental science sector would be well-suited to compete for this contract, which aims to address business and policy challenges related to a sustainable bioeconomy. The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy in Swindon, England, initiated this tender to inform a pre-competitive research program focusing on environmental sciences' contribution to sustainable bioeconomy development in a holistic approach.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition from an open market tender Brief Description of Requirement: This report is intended to inform the scoping of a prospective pre-competitive research and innovation programme for a sustainable bioeconomy, with a particular emphasis on understanding the potential contribution of the environmental sciences to address the business and/or policy challenges in a multi/interdisciplinary and whole-systems approach.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb474106-e963-4d97-b6ff-13e8bca353bc |
| 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 | 25 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Nov 2022 |
| Contract period | 25 Nov 2022 - 30 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IAIN M BROWN CONSULTING |

## 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 Nov 2022 at 15:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb474106-e963-4d97-b6ff-13e8bca353bc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb474106-e963-4d97-b6ff-13e8bca353bc
  25th November 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0988b6ad-85d7-4a01-b457-9f1d9365c746
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