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title: "Invitation to Tender for the Review of Pesticide Risk Assessment Scheme for Honey Bees and Other Pollinators"
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# Invitation to Tender for the Review of Pesticide Risk Assessment Scheme for Honey Bees and Other Pollinators

Buyer: HEALTH & SAFETY EXECUTIVE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f33c1992-ae47-40e1-86be-841096bcf61c

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## Summary

The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has awarded a contract for the project titled "Invitation to Tender for the Review of Pesticide Risk Assessment Scheme for Honey Bees and Other Pollinators." The contract, worth £38756.51 GBP, was awarded to UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology. The contract period spans from January 16, 2023, to June 30, 2023. The procurement method employed was an open procedure (below threshold). The tender period ended on September 20, 2022, and the contract period runs from November 1, 2022, to March 31, 2023.

This contracting opportunity focuses on service provision in the industry category of natural honey and pesticides pollution assessment. Businesses with expertise in researching the effects of pesticides on non-target organisms and assessing risks related to honey bees and pollinators would be well-suited to compete. SMEs targeting the services category and possessing experience in pesticide bee risk assessments or defining protection goals are encouraged to engage with the Health & Safety Executive to explore growth opportunities through this tender.

## Notice

The objective of the project involves reviewing risk assessment schemes for honey bees and other pollinators and an outline of what could constitute a regulatory risk assessment scheme for GB. The project will require experience of researching the effects of pesticides on non-target organisms and assessing such risks. It is expected that the applicant will have relevant knowledge and previous experience researching bees/other pollinators. This maybe via previous research, peer-reviewed scientific journal publications and / or previous tender securement. Previous experience of conducting pesticide bee risk assessments or defining protection goals would be desirable. Additional information: All tender documents are available via the HSE In-Tend supplier e-procurement portal. All responses and requests for clarification must be submitted via the portal. Registration is free of charge and can be completed via the following link: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hse

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5dc69969-1ca1-40af-87f3-b82b1178baec |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 16 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £38,756 |
| 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 | HEALTH & SAFETY EXECUTIVE |
| Locality | BOOTLE |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L20 7HS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD73 Sefton |
| Local authority | Sefton |
| Electoral ward | Linacre |
| Westminster constituency | Bootle |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UK CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY & HYDROLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 03142100 - Natural honey
- 90732800 - Pesticides pollution assessment

## Release History

- 18 Jan 2023 at 14:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5dc69969-1ca1-40af-87f3-b82b1178baec
- 8 Aug 2022 at 16:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82cd20d2-c74e-4495-85b1-a8b402dce8b1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5dc69969-1ca1-40af-87f3-b82b1178baec
  18th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82cd20d2-c74e-4495-85b1-a8b402dce8b1
  8th August 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0e4eddbd-41b7-4b39-8b82-c7255c6a5046

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hse

## Provenance

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