---
title: "pEPR - Packaging Material Switching Work"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-056a63"
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# pEPR - Packaging Material Switching Work

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-056a63

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## Summary

The Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, located in London, is overseeing a procurement process titled "pEPR - Packaging Material Switching Work" within the services industry category. This contract aims to establish a comprehensive database of packaging materials and analyse related industry trends in response to the pEPR policy. The procurement process, which is currently in the award stage, was conducted through a direct method below the threshold without competition. Key dates for this process include the contract period from 6th August 2025, ending on 1st October 2025. Pack IDS Ltd, a small and medium enterprise based in Haverhill, has been awarded the contract, marking it as an essential player in packaging services under CPV code 79920000.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in packaging services, particularly those capable of conducting in-depth market analysis and database management. The project's focus on examining industry reactions to policy changes could benefit firms interested in developing or adapting their packaging strategies. The chance for small to medium enterprises to secure contracts through a direct procurement method showcases the importance of niche expertise and strong supplier relationships. Consequently, businesses that can offer innovative solutions and insights into material switching are well-positioned to compete effectively in such tenders.

## Notice

- Formation of a 250-item data base of packaging and associated data (e.g., unit prices, unit weights etc.,) with final criteria will be finalised at the start of the contract with the supplier - A summary report analysing the data from the data base as well as other industry trends with further data gathered from literature reviews and industry interviews. - Report will focus on a snapshot few of how businesses are reacting to pEPR policy with a focus on switching and reactions to RAM v1.1

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047677-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 5 Aug 2025 - 1 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £10,500 |
| Contracts value | £10,500 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS |
| 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 | PACK IDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79920000 - Packaging and related services
- 79921000 - Packaging services

## Release History

- 11 Aug 2025 at 13:36 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047677-2025
- 31 Jul 2025 at 14:17 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044830-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047677-2025
  11th August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044830-2025
  31st July 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://uk.linkedin.com/company/pack-ids
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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