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title: "378 - Pilio"
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# 378 - Pilio

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a0750173-c976-406f-8c2a-d918900b58c5

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## Summary

The Defra Network eTendering Portal has recently awarded a contract titled "378 - Pilio" for research and development services and related consultancy. This contract, valued at £89,750, is aimed at engaging a minimum of 50 farmers alongside private investors and funding bodies to explore blended finance solutions for landscape recovery projects. The contract period commenced on 1st November 2021 and will conclude on 31st July 2022. The procurement method employed for this contract was a direct approach through a single tender action, with the tender period closing on 27th October 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in consultancy services, especially those with expertise in environmental sustainability and finance. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) stand to benefit from this contract, as it involves collaborative workshops and support services aimed at enhancing carbon and biodiversity offset capabilities. Businesses that can provide consultancy, training, or facilitation in financial solutions and environmental assessments would be well-suited to engage in similar future tenders and grow their business in this sector.

## Notice

This contract has been awarded to work with a minimum of 50 farmers as well as private investors and funding bodies through workshops, 1;1 consultations and support to explore how facilitation can support an end to end solution for blended finance to delivery landscape recovery projects by matching land owners and investors, assess and calculate carbon and biodiversity offset opportunities, organise contracts and evaluate outcomes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ef2ff58-8c9e-4af3-b39c-0a5e5dfd8eab |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2021 - 31 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £89,750 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £89,750 |
| 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 | PILIO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 4 Nov 2021 at 10:31 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ef2ff58-8c9e-4af3-b39c-0a5e5dfd8eab
- 27 Oct 2021 at 13:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ef2ff58-8c9e-4af3-b39c-0a5e5dfd8eab

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ef2ff58-8c9e-4af3-b39c-0a5e5dfd8eab
  4th November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/53103cba-967c-4893-922c-0972f5aedf71
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