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title: "Smart Waste Tracking, Govtech Catalyst Challenge"
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# Smart Waste Tracking, Govtech Catalyst Challenge

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cce14248-f13c-4f74-bc50-918ea13ac75a

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Smart Waste Tracking, Govtech Catalyst Challenge" was initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, focusing on research and experimental development services. Located in London, England, the contract has a total value of £65,851 and is currently active. It was awarded on 10th December 2018, with a contract period running until 21st March 2019. The tender period concluded on 25th July 2018, and the procurement method used was specific under the R&D exemption of regulation 14 of Public Contract Regulations.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in innovative environmental solutions, particularly those specialising in waste management and technology development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-positioned to participate, as the project aims to maximise resource value while minimizing environmental damage. Companies with expertise in waste tracking technologies and those focused on sustainability innovations could find a promising avenue for collaboration and growth through this tender.

## Notice

To research and demonstrate the technical feasibility of an innovative solution: - To record and track individual movements of waste through the economy so that we know more about the types and amounts of waste generated, what is done to it, and where it ends up - That could help maximise the value we extract from our resources and boost innovation and productivity whilst minimising damage to the environment. 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. " For this contract an advert was placed on the Gov.UK website by Innovate UK https://apply-for-innovation-funding.service.gov.uk/competition/search

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bab1fd11-bb3f-4a37-9064-3f33e8059caa |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - R&D exemption of regulation 14 of Public Contract Regulations applies |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | 10 Dec 2018 - 21 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £65,851 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £65,851 |
| 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 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DSPOSAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73100000 - Research and experimental development services

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2019 at 12:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bab1fd11-bb3f-4a37-9064-3f33e8059caa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bab1fd11-bb3f-4a37-9064-3f33e8059caa
  21st February 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4e7da652-3c00-47c9-94ce-4c1518f0000e
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## Notice URLs

- https://apply-for-innovation-funding.service.gov.uk/competition/search
- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Provenance

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