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title: "LIFE Recreation ReMEDIES LIFE 18 NAT/UK/000039 (Reducing and Mitigating Erosion and Disturbance Impacts affecting the Seabed): Behaviour Change Project"
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# LIFE Recreation ReMEDIES LIFE 18 NAT/UK/000039 (Reducing and Mitigating Erosion and Disturbance Impacts affecting the Seabed): Behaviour Change Project

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b4e187f0-1bec-45d1-907f-e15e9d9a29fc

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## Summary

The Defra Network eTendering Portal has announced a tender titled "LIFE Recreation ReMEDIES LIFE 18 NAT/UK/000039 (Reducing and Mitigating Erosion and Disturbance Impacts affecting the Seabed): Behaviour Change Project". This initiative falls under the industry category of research services and addresses recreational boating behaviours related to anchoring and mooring in seagrass. The procurement process is currently in the active tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 20th March 2020. The contract is expected to commence on 20th April 2020 and continue until 31st July 2021, with potential delivery locations spanning the UK, British Overseas Territories, and other regions in Europe.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in research services that contribute to environmental stewardship. Companies with expertise in environmental research, behaviour change strategies, or marine ecology would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The open procurement method allows for a wide range of applications, encouraging innovative solutions to mitigate seabed erosion and support sustainable recreational boating practices.

## Notice

This project, as part of the wider ReMEDIES programme, aims to develop a clearer understanding of the behaviours of recreational boaters with regards specifically to anchoring and mooring in seagrass. 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/4c085dd2-fece-4fca-8932-9e61828dc99c |
| 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 | 14 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 19 Apr 2020 - 31 Jul 2021 |
| 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

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 14 Feb 2020 at 08:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c085dd2-fece-4fca-8932-9e61828dc99c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c085dd2-fece-4fca-8932-9e61828dc99c
  14th February 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

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