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title: "SCAH Technical Support for Design Brief"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-df7e542a-4c49-4e91-a737-c29a94a1084b"
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buyer: "DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL"
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# SCAH Technical Support for Design Brief

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-df7e542a-4c49-4e91-a737-c29a94a1084b

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal as the buying organisation, seeking technical support for the design brief through a contract titled "SCAH Technical Support for Design Brief." The procurement falls within the design consultancy services category and is based in London, England. The award has been completed and was valued at £155,200. The contract period commenced on 6 January 2020 and is set to conclude on 29 May 2020. This selective method of procurement was executed as a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period ending on 19 December 2019.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses engaged in design consultancy services, particularly those adept at providing technical support and guidance. Companies, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), may find this a fitting opportunity to showcase their expertise in collaborating with larger entities such as WSP, who have a significant role in this project. The collaborative nature of the contract suggests that businesses capable of facilitating communication and defining design requirements could leverage this as a growth pathway, enhancing their portfolio and gaining exposure in large-scale projects.

## Notice

WSP will act as the conduit to disseminate the information provided in the URB to Merrick and Arup to facilitate the development of the Client Brief. WSP will attend workshops as required to define terminology used in the URB, ensuring a common understanding between APHA users, the SCAH Programme Team and Merrick/Arup. WSP will assist in ensuring common standards are defined and included within the Client Brief required for initial design work packages. Assurance WSP will provide assurance to APHA, Defra and the SCAH Programme Team that the requirements set out in the URB are being interpreted correctly by Merrick/Arup and included within the Client Brief as necessary

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f40cc890-0591-4689-8eb5-1fc414ee3fe5 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | 6 Jan 2020 - 29 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £155,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £155,200 |
| 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 | Not specified |
| Postcode | SW1P 3RJ |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79415200 - Design consultancy services

## Release History

- 1 Apr 2020 at 13:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f40cc890-0591-4689-8eb5-1fc414ee3fe5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f40cc890-0591-4689-8eb5-1fc414ee3fe5
  1st April 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0b4136a9-ec48-4f67-8c60-7724374c726a
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