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title: "Review of Evidence Relating to Environmental Noise Exposure and Annoyance"
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# Review of Evidence Relating to Environmental Noise Exposure and Annoyance

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9dbd3d84-2730-4b7d-a0f7-cf55dd11bbed

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the purchasing authority, the Defra Network eTendering Portal, which is based in London, England. The title of the tender is "Review of Evidence Relating to Environmental Noise Exposure and Annoyance." This contract falls within the research consultancy services industry category. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract period starting on 21st February 2019 and concluding on 31st March 2019. The total contract value is £29,333, awarded to the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) following a single tender action due to a failed procurement exercise. The tender period ended on 31st January 2019.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in research consultancy services, particularly those focused on environmental issues, to expand their offerings. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete, especially those with expertise in environmental noise analysis and policy recommendations. Engaging with this procurement will enable businesses to showcase their capabilities and potentially secure further contracts in a growing market focused on environmental sustainability.

## Notice

The Interdepartmental Group on Costs and Benefits (IGCB) is a Defra-led group of government analysts that provides analysis and advice relating to the quantification and valuation of local environmental impacts. It aims to do this through the development of methodology, evidence reviews and subsequent recommendations. The aim of this contract is to prepare written guidance for the Noise subject group IGCB(N) on the evidence base they will use to determine whether updates to its previous recommendations are advisable. 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/b41ee08f-8cd1-44c8-a135-027551da5b31 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Single Tender Action Following a Failed Procurement Exercise |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | 21 Feb 2019 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,333 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,333 |
| 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 | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT (RIVM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 15 Apr 2019 at 11:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b41ee08f-8cd1-44c8-a135-027551da5b31

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b41ee08f-8cd1-44c8-a135-027551da5b31
  15th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/10f5fd19-a427-4eb6-a8d5-b93f74d739e7
  n/a
- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

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