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title: "GB-Banbury: Modulation Scaling Factors"
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# GB-Banbury: Modulation Scaling Factors

Buyer: WASTE & RESOURCES ACTION PROGRAMME  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ca3e9745-a5e4-47ee-bd38-b3a4332413a8

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## Summary

The Waste & Resources Action Programme is currently conducting a tender for the project titled "GB-Banbury: Modulation Scaling Factors", aimed at developing relative scaling factors for packaging modulation to encourage future innovations in line with sustainability targets. This procurement falls under the research and development services category, with a total value of £50,000 and a minimum threshold of £25,000. The tender period is set to close on 4th January 2022, while the contract is expected to commence on 13th January 2022 and continue until 25th March 2022. This open procedure invites various suppliers, with a focus on small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs).

Business growth opportunities abound through this tender, particularly for SMEs that specialise in research and development services related to packaging and sustainability. Companies with expertise in innovative packaging solutions, environmental consulting, or those capable of delivering consultancy services aimed at modulating packaging formats would find this tender particularly relevant. Engaging in this procurement process could lead to valuable collaborations and the potential to influence future standards in the packaging industry.

## Notice

The objective of this work is to develop and agree relative scaling factors for modulation within packaging formats/material types in order to incentivise change and meet future targets (Objective 5). Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c225b5dd-7aec-4600-8f92-148c5e0d88d3 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 Jan 2022 - 25 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 | WASTE & RESOURCES ACTION PROGRAMME |
| Locality | BANBURY |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX16 5BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Cherwell |
| Electoral ward | Banbury Cross and Neithrop |
| Westminster constituency | Banbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 7 Dec 2021 at 16:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c225b5dd-7aec-4600-8f92-148c5e0d88d3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c225b5dd-7aec-4600-8f92-148c5e0d88d3
  7th December 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Banbury:-Modulation-Scaling-Factors/544WJPNV2K
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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