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title: "A review of the measures to reduce Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions from the wastewater treatment sector including the benefits and costs"
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# A review of the measures to reduce Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions from the wastewater treatment sector including the benefits and costs

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-abf58300-f16c-4391-b026-b2fda36bf8b1

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) as the buying organisation, seeking a comprehensive review of measures to reduce Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions from the wastewater treatment sector. This open procedure tender was published on 2nd March 2022, with a submission deadline that closed on 1st April 2022. The contract, valued at £77,879.12, commences on 6th June 2022 and will run until 25th November 2022. The classification of this procurement falls under research services, specifically addressing water pollution, and it is accessible via Defra's E-Tendering portal.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) in the research services industry, particularly those experienced in environmental consultancy and wastewater management. Companies capable of delivering thorough evidence synthesis and policy recommendations tailored to reducing GHG emissions will be well-suited to compete in securing this contract, thus enhancing their market presence and contributing to sustainable practices within the sector.

## Notice

The objective is to provide the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) with a synthesis of evidence to aid its design and implementation of short-term research programmes to support the wastewater sector tackle its GHG emissions. A report will be prepared which succinctly summarises the current evidence, describes those best practices performed at the international level and recommends a broad overview of policy options for the short-to-near term future. 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/f9237b05-8389-4a72-bb62-0ae272d430a8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 5 Jun 2022 - 25 Nov 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services
- 90733000 - Services related to water pollution

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2022 at 19:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9237b05-8389-4a72-bb62-0ae272d430a8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9237b05-8389-4a72-bb62-0ae272d430a8
  2nd March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

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