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title: "A Valuation of Water Outcomes Phase 2 Project"
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# A Valuation of Water Outcomes Phase 2 Project

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a8229090-f4fd-4b40-bb8b-3cd0eeeae9c6

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## Summary

The Defra Network eTendering Portal has awarded a contract for the "A Valuation of Water Outcomes Phase 2 Project" to ICF Consulting Services Ltd. The contract, valued at £129,925 GBP, involves research services in various locations including British Oversea Territories, United Kingdom, and Europe. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 15th November 2022, and the contract period starts on 13th January 2023, ending on 26th May 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in research services to engage with the Environmental Agency and Defra in water benefit assessments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. The project scope involves conducting economic studies to update the value of water, aligning with governance frameworks for collaborative development with key stakeholders. Businesses interested in environmental research and economic valuation would find this tender well-suited for growth opportunities.

## Notice

Following Phase 1 of the water benefit project, the EA and Defra have decided to progress with a new economic study(ies) to update the value of water. Per the recommendations of the first phase, this contract is for further scoping work to help inform this large-scale WTP survey(s) next year (23/24). This work will run concurrently to a related contract which will establish a governance framework to ensure that the water benefit update develops collaboratively with key stakeholders. The successful supplier should expect to liaise directly with this collaborative research programme 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/9f96dff5-975f-4199-bcd0-4cf0412ee16f |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | 13 Jan 2023 - 26 May 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £129,925 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £129,925 |
| 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 | ICF CONSULTING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 13 Jan 2023 at 13:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f96dff5-975f-4199-bcd0-4cf0412ee16f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f96dff5-975f-4199-bcd0-4cf0412ee16f
  13th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/24ef1bb0-5e57-4bf9-b783-5007a35b7759
  n/a

## Notice URLs

- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

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