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title: "RDE597 Assessing long term trends in Continuous Plankton Recorder data"
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# RDE597 Assessing long term trends in Continuous Plankton Recorder data

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-98f3f7c5-0090-40cd-8701-85ff1c31166d

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs has completed a procurement process for the project titled "RDE597 Assessing long term trends in Continuous Plankton Recorder data" in the Research and Development Consultancy Services category. The procurement method used was selective, with a contract value of £59,520. The tender period ended on 22nd February 2024, and the contract is valid from 29th May 2024 to 31st December 2024. The buying organisation is based in London, UK.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs interested in providing services related to research and development consultancy. Suitable businesses should be adept at working within a framework agreement setup. The procurement process, at the award stage, has been awarded to The Marine Biological Association of the UK, with the contract currently active. Interested businesses should take note of the contract start and end dates to align their resources accordingly for potential future opportunities.

## Notice

RDE597 Sublot 6.2. This contract was awarded by Defra.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b64877c-c744-4abe-9f17-9715b5b54fb4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 28 May 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £59,520 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £59,520 |
| 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 ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS |
| 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 MARINE BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 20 Jun 2024 at 13:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b64877c-c744-4abe-9f17-9715b5b54fb4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b64877c-c744-4abe-9f17-9715b5b54fb4
  20th June 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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