Published date: 16 July 2019
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.
Contract summary
Industry
Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000
Location of contract
Any region
Value of contract
£0
Procurement reference
tender_202699/784763
Published date
16 July 2019
Closing date
30 August 2019
Contract start date
30 September 2019
Contract end date
30 September 2020
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 objective of this project is to research and develop an informative user friendly guide on maximising benefits of removal, discontinuance or repurposing of reservoirs.
Users are predominantly reservoir owners, which vary from individual farm owners to government bodies or water companies.
The impact of the work will ultimately
- improve reservoir safety and public protection,
- achieve improved outcomes (e.g. environmental, hydrological, ecological, societal etc.) and
- ensure all relevant considerations are taken into account when considering discontinuance, to achieve the most beneficial outcomes
More information
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Bravo e-tendering Portal
https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk
Thank you for your interest in tendering for this requirement, you will need to access the documents through Bravo Solutions portal.
1. The web address is https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk and click the link to register - Accept the terms and conditions and click 'continue' - Enter your correct business and user details - Note the username you chose and click 'Save' when complete - You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure).
2. Express an Interest in the tender - Login to the portal with the username/password - Click the 'PQQs / ITTs Open To All Suppliers' link. (These are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires or Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier) - Click on the relevant PQQ/ ITT to access the content. - Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page. - This will move the PQQ /ITT into your 'My PQQs/ My ITTs' page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) -You can now access any attachments by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the 'PQQ/ ITT Details' box
3. Responding to the tender - Click 'My Response' under 'PQQ/ ITT Details', you can choose to 'Create Response' or to 'Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining) - You can now use the 'Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification - Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the PQQ/ ITT - There may be a mixture of online and offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available) You must then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the top of the page. Please give yourself enough time to complete this before the deadline. If you require any further assistance please consult the online help, or contact the e-Tendering help desk.
Please direct all questions and queries through the message function of the portal, including any clarification questions. This is to ensure no questions are missed and that all answers can be shared with all interested suppliers at the same time.
About the buyer
Contact name
Carla New
Address
Horizon House, Deanery Road
Bristol
BS1 5AH
England
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Closing: 30 August 2019