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title: "CEFAS22-36 RFQ for Environmental Services"
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# CEFAS22-36 RFQ for Environmental Services

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9fa80199-af62-4ceb-8dda-02d9d67d31da

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "CEFAS22-36 RFQ for Environmental Services" is being conducted by the Defra Network eTendering Portal in the United Kingdom, focusing on the environmental services industry. This open tender, currently active, has a submission deadline set for 29 August 2022. The contract period is expected to commence on 1 September 2022 and conclude on 28 February 2023. The total contract value is £25,000, indicating a small-scale procurement opportunity.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in environmental consultancy, particularly those with expertise in climate change, sustainability communications, and stakeholder engagement. Companies with experience in creating content for outreach initiatives and knowledge of environmental issues in the Gulf Cooperation Council region would be particularly well-suited to compete. The requirement for strong proficiency in both Arabic and English further suggests that businesses with multilingual capabilities could gain a competitive edge.

## Notice

Cefas has a requirement for specialist environmental services. The successful organisation must be able to provide evidence of strong spoken and written Arabic and English skills as well as a background in environmental sustainability and/or climate change policy and practices. The successful organisation will be required to work with Cefas and British Embassy staff to support a range of climate and sustainability communication and outreach initiatives along with broader engagement with the Middle East region. This will include but not limited to, stakeholder identification and engagement, supporting design, implementation and content creation for communication and outreach activities. Outreach activities may include in-person events, creation of social media and virtual content, media engagement on topics such as valuing nature; pathways to net zero; clean energy; green finance; nature-based solutions and adaptation; biodiversity, as well as workshop preparation and delivery. Stakeholders involved will include Governmental and non-governmental departments and organisations. Experience in drafting reports, white papers and/or policy briefs as well as creating social media content is essential. Knowledge of environmental issues and environmental stakeholders in the GCC region is also a requirement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6e83a70-31e4-48b2-863f-c5e8f0d35186 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2022 - 28 Feb 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LOWESTOFT |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR33 0HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Kirkley & Pakefield |
| Westminster constituency | Lowestoft |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90700000 - Environmental services
- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

## Release History

- 8 Aug 2022 at 10:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6e83a70-31e4-48b2-863f-c5e8f0d35186

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6e83a70-31e4-48b2-863f-c5e8f0d35186
  8th August 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

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