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title: "CEFAS23-113 Contract for services for Waste Audit Framework Creation and Waste Baseline Data Collection in Sri Lanka, under the Ocean Country Partnership Programme (OCPP)"
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# CEFAS23-113 Contract for services for Waste Audit Framework Creation and Waste Baseline Data Collection in Sri Lanka, under the Ocean Country Partnership Programme (OCPP)

Buyer: CEFAS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a614868c-2d01-4b04-aeba-f50bd31f9a08

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## Summary

The contract was awarded to Cefas for the project titled "CEFAS23-113 Contract for services for Waste Audit Framework Creation and Waste Baseline Data Collection in Sri Lanka, under the Ocean Country Partnership Programme (OCPP)". The procurement process was completed under the Waste analysis services category. The contract value is £74,671.01, with a contract period starting on October 13, 2023, and ending on October 12, 2024. The tender was open with a tender period ending on August 22, 2023. Cefas, based in Lowestoft, UK, acted as the buyer for this procurement.

This procurement opportunity focuses on waste audit framework creation and baseline data collection services in Sri Lanka. The project aims to provide technical assistance for marine pollution reduction and sustainable seafood practices. Businesses specialising in waste analysis services and environmental consultancy would be well-suited to compete for this tender. The contract is structured to accommodate small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), presenting an opportunity for growth through participation in international development projects.

## Notice

The OCPP was announced in 2021 as a key bilateral aid programme under the PS500m Blue Planet Fund. The OCPP is a UK Government-led programme delivered under the Blue Planet Fund. Through this programme, Cefas, in partnership with JNCC and MMO, provide technical assistance to support countries in tackling marine pollution, support sustainable seafood practices, and establish designated, well-managed and enforced MPAs. Currently, there is a lack of easily accessible waste data available in Sri Lanka. Cefas requires services to to establish a baseline data set, which can be used to set waste and plastic reduction targets against and develop a method for ongoing periodic collections; this work will aim to provide the foundations. This work will collect a set of baseline data across Sri Lanka and design a method for the future monitoring of waste in Sri Lanka. The project is broken into two elements 1) Creation of a Waste Audit Framework, and 2) Data Collection.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09b26277-3270-429d-9b29-bbe98ff2b5f9 |
| Notice type | Award 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 12 Oct 2023 - 12 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £74,671 |
| 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 | CEFAS |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NATIONAL CLEANER PRODUCTION CENTRE, SRI LANKA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79723000 - Waste analysis services

## Release History

- 17 Oct 2023 at 16:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09b26277-3270-429d-9b29-bbe98ff2b5f9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09b26277-3270-429d-9b29-bbe98ff2b5f9
  17th October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/36aa476e-b3a4-4b3e-96d7-19a9e86a9872
  CEFAS23-113_Short_Form_Contract - OCPP Sri Lanka Waste Characterisation_final_Redacted

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