Published date: 14 June 2023

Last edited date: 13 July 2023

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 14 July 2023, 11:59pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research services - 73110000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£40,000 to £49,999

Procurement reference

SANR

Published date

14 June 2023

Closing date

14 July 2023

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

26 July 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Social Science Team in the Chief Scientist Directorate at Natural England (NE) are looking to appoint a contractor that has a proven track record in delivering high quality research on social accountability and its application. The aim is to provide Natural England with new insights into how social accountability approaches can support place-based nature recovery, and how they might be strengthened. In order to provide evidence to support better long-term public engagement and oversight of delivery against place-based commitments. The work needs to commence by mid-September 2023 and be completed by the end of March 2024.

To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached.
Your response must be sent to Isabelle.Cardinal@naturalengland.org.uk by 23.59pm 14 July 2023.

If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to Isabelle.Cardinal@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Isabelle Cardinal

Address

Nobel House
London
SW1P 3HX
England

Email

Isabelle.Cardinal@naturalengland.org.uk