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title: "Action for Priority Moths MOA 017-20"
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# Action for Priority Moths MOA 017-20

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cf83b071-ecdd-45ca-8340-a4ae6e081bf5

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Action for Priority Moths MOA 017-20," initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, is focused on services related to monitoring and control, specifically aimed at threatened moth species in the United Kingdom. The tender, completed by 14th July 2017, is classified under multiple categories, including research and environmental services. The contract, valued at £50,000, is active from 14th August 2017 and runs until 31st March 2020. It is important for potential suppliers to register on the Bravo e-tendering portal to access the associated documentation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), that specialise in research services, environmental management, and related fields. Companies engaged in ecological monitoring, conservation efforts, or data analysis pertaining to biodiversity would be well-positioned to participate in this contract. Engaging in this procurement could contribute to both business growth and the advancement of critical environmental initiatives.

## Notice

Through continued monitoring and surveying, plus research and management work on our most threatened moths by BC, we will make a significant contribution towards halting and reversing the decline of these S41 (priority Bio 2020) species. Work includes annual monitoring of key species, re-introduction programmes where appropriate and research to determine causes of the serious declines seen in most of these species. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses e-tendering, provided by Bravosolutions. In order to access the Bravo system you will need to be registered. Could I therefore request that you register on the Bravo portal for Defra. If you're already registered on the Bravo portal please check that your registration includes Defra, as you have to specify us in order to correctly receive the tender documents. If you have any problems with the registration process, please contact the Bravo helpline on 0800 368 4850 or alternatively email them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. The link you require for new registration/amendments to registrations is - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/600c3144-c29e-42eb-a2e0-3ecfbec84a42 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | 13 Aug 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 | PETERBOROUGH |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE1 1NG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH41 Peterborough |
| Local authority | Peterborough |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Peterborough |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BUTTERFLY CONSERVATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 71700000 - Monitoring and control services
- 73110000 - Research services
- 90700000 - Environmental services
- 90710000 - Environmental management

## Release History

- 21 Sep 2017 at 10:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/600c3144-c29e-42eb-a2e0-3ecfbec84a42

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/600c3144-c29e-42eb-a2e0-3ecfbec84a42
  21st September 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Provenance

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