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title: "Mixed method research to explore the impact of air quality policy measures"
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# Mixed method research to explore the impact of air quality policy measures

Buyer: DEFRA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b9312b18-b210-4bd0-9ec3-f44c78f8416c

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has recently awarded a contract for mixed method research to explore the impact of air quality policy measures. The procurement falls under the industry category of research and development services and related consultancy services. The tender, valued at GBP 462,901.75, used a selective procurement method with a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender closed on January 8, 2024, and the contract period is from February 20, 2024, to March 31, 2026, providing a detailed overview of the programme and key dates for potential bidders.

This awarded contract presents opportunities for businesses, particularly those focusing on research and consultancy services within the air quality policy sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract, given its specific focus and value. As the contract is already awarded, interested businesses can explore potential future opportunities within the same industry category and stay informed about upcoming tenders for similar projects. Defra's contact person, Carrie Horton, can provide further details for interested parties.

## Notice

Mixed method research to explore the impact of air quality policy measures

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8177b8a-a47f-4b21-bf77-926abc93a034 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 20 Feb 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £462,901 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £462,901 |
| 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 |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| 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 | WSP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 27 Feb 2024 at 15:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8177b8a-a47f-4b21-bf77-926abc93a034

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8177b8a-a47f-4b21-bf77-926abc93a034
  27th February 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/eafdc2ae-5471-48c5-986c-b889fd95243b
  LIT 58468 - RDE Framework call off form (Air Quality)_Redacted

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