---
title: "ODA - GCBC - Nature Transition Support Programme - Phase 2: Country Assessments"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-042a09"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2023-12-29"
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# ODA - GCBC - Nature Transition Support Programme - Phase 2: Country Assessments

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-042a09

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) through their Network eTendering Portal has awarded a contract for the Nature Transition Support Programme - Phase 2: Country Assessments to WCMC, a supplier based in Cambridge, UK. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically for research and development services and related consultancy services. The procurement method used was a limited tender process with the rationale being the absence of competition for technical reasons and the repetition of existing services.

This procurement opportunity, managed by Defra, provides a chance for businesses, especially those in the research and development sector, to engage in projects focused on nature transition support. Companies with expertise in environmental protection and related consultancy services may find this tender particularly suited to their capabilities. The contract, valued at £3,500,000 GBP, was signed on December 1, 2023, marking an opportunity for growth and collaboration within the research and development industry.

## Notice

The full nature of the activity to be undertaken is described within the Contracts Finder Notice (weblink below). 

https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f297b86a-d148-4930-9443-3b92b7d513b2

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of a contract for the purpose of research and development.

### Procurement Information

Award of a contract for the purpose of research and development.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037995-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £3,500,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| 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 | WCMC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 29 Dec 2023 at 11:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037995-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f297b86a-d148-4930-9443-3b92b7d513b2
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs
- https://www.unep-wcmc.org/

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