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title: "Boosting action to make homes & buildings more resilient to floods - Strategic evaluation of Pathfinders"
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# Boosting action to make homes & buildings more resilient to floods - Strategic evaluation of Pathfinders

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fdfc0287-18e1-4117-b488-4ed10ef97ee1

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## Summary

The Defra Network eTendering Portal has initiated a tender titled "Boosting action to make homes & buildings more resilient to floods - Strategic evaluation of Pathfinders". This procurement, which falls under the category of research and development services, is located in Exeter, England. The tender period will close on 14 June 2019, with a contract expected to commence on 1 July 2019 and run until 30 September 2021. The total value of the contract is £150,000, with a minimum threshold of £130,000. It will be conducted through an open procedure, allowing a wide range of bidders to participate.

This project presents significant business opportunities particularly for organisations specialised in consultancy and research services related to environmental resilience and flood management. Potential bidders may include small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that offer expertise in evaluating and implementing resilience strategies. Companies with experience in data collection, analysis, and effective communication of findings would be well-suited to deliver on the strategic evaluation required for this contract, thereby positioning themselves as key contributors to enhancing flood resilience in communities.

## Notice

PS2.9 million has been allocated by Government to establish three pathfinder projects, which will help enhance future take-up of flood resilience techniques in properties.This contract is seeking a Strategic Evaluator to baseline the current level of resilience up-take within the three pathfinder locations, monitor delivery, measure how effective the range of pathfinder activities have been, assess the outcomes and impacts of the program and ensure that learning from the different approaches is collected and shared. Additional information: To access the tender documents, please use the Bravo system available at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a2615af-2d90-4508-baaf-4b71ebecdb9a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 May 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jun 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2019 - 30 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 7LQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | St Loyes |
| Westminster constituency | Exmouth and Exeter East |
| 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

- 16 May 2019 at 11:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a2615af-2d90-4508-baaf-4b71ebecdb9a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a2615af-2d90-4508-baaf-4b71ebecdb9a
  16th May 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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