--- title: "Consultancy Opportunity: Right-sizing animal source food production" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c127fb7c-7163-4927-8d30-f2f3bd324217" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c127fb7c-7163-4927-8d30-f2f3bd324217" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c127fb7c-7163-4927-8d30-f2f3bd324217.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c127fb7c-7163-4927-8d30-f2f3bd324217.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WWF-UK (WORLD WIDE FUND FOR NATURE) TRADING LIMITED" published: "2021-02-11" --- # Consultancy Opportunity: Right-sizing animal source food production Buyer: WWF-UK (WORLD WIDE FUND FOR NATURE) TRADING LIMITED Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c127fb7c-7163-4927-8d30-f2f3bd324217 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c127fb7c-7163-4927-8d30-f2f3bd324217) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c127fb7c-7163-4927-8d30-f2f3bd324217.json) ## Summary The WWF-UK (World Wide Fund for Nature) is currently seeking proposals for a consultancy opportunity focused on "Right-sizing animal source food production." This procurement falls under the research and development consultancy services category, specifically addressing environmental and agricultural issues. The tender is active, with proposals due by 26 February 2021. The contract will commence on 7 March 2021 and is set to conclude by 30 June 2021. The procurement method is an open procedure, designed for suppliers in the UK. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in environmental consultancy, agriculture, and research services. Organisations specialising in animal agriculture, sustainability, and food systems would excel in this competitive process. With a contract value of £20,000, and a minimum value of £15,000, SMEs and voluntary community sector enterprises are encouraged to apply, making this an accessible opportunity for a variety of qualified consultants and experts in the field. ## Notice WWF-UK is seeking proposals from suitably experienced consultants and experts for this contract opportunity. The work will consider the amount of livestock that should be produced / consumed in the UK and what criteria should be used to make these decisions. The proposed research is needed to quantify what a feed system would look like in the UK based on 3 particular criteria and what impacts it would have on people and nature. This is essential to support a transition to a feed and livestock system providing for human and planetary health. Please refer to the attached Terms of Reference for full details about the scope, purpose and deliverables associated with this contract. Please email proposals to Piers Hart, Seafood and Aquaculture Specialist (phart@wwf.org.uk), and Mollie Gupta, Forest Commodities Manager (mgupta@wwf.org.uk), by 26 February 2021. Additional information: WWF-UK prefers to use the attached Standard Terms and Conditions for contracting this project. Should you wish to propose alternative terms then please include this information with your response. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9caaf80-814b-4633-aae4-c5b0c2fe3855 | | 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 | 11 Feb 2021 | | Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 7 Mar 2021 - 30 Jun 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £20,000 | | 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 | WWF-UK (WORLD WIDE FUND FOR NATURE) TRADING LIMITED | | Locality | WOKING | | Post town | Guildford | | Postcode | GU21 4LL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex | | ITL 3 | TLJ25 West Surrey | | Local authority | Woking | | Electoral ward | Horsell | | Westminster constituency | Woking | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services - 77110000 - Services incidental to agricultural production - 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services ## Release History - 11 Feb 2021 at 20:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9caaf80-814b-4633-aae4-c5b0c2fe3855 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9caaf80-814b-4633-aae4-c5b0c2fe3855 11th February 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/beefc24c-c32b-412a-8936-254a2f443d9b Terms Of Reference Right-sizing animal source food production - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b87053ff-756b-4533-ab1e-f2dc542acbac WWF UK Standard Terms and Conditions for Contracting ## Notice URLs - http://wwf.org.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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