Published date: 18 December 2020

Last edited date: 21 December 2020

This notice was replaced on 18 October 2021

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 18 October 2021, last edited 9 November 2021)

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 services - 73110000

  • Packaging and related services - 79920000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

tender_256775/913392

Published date

18 December 2020

Closing date

8 January 2021

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

18 January 2021

Contract end date

31 March 2021

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?

Yes


Description

To review the implementation and effectiveness of The Packaging (Essential Requirements) Regulations 2015 and make recommendations to inform potential improvements to the Regulations and wider policy on producer responsibility for packaging. In addition, undertake an economic analysis of a limited number of recommendations as agreed with the Authority


More information

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Additional text

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About the buyer

Address

DEFRA
London
SW1P 3JR
England

Email

dgcenquires@defra.gov.uk