Published date: 5 April 2019

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 12 February 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

  • Research services - 73110000

  • Research consultancy services - 73210000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£87,424

Procurement reference

tender_196262/759754

Published date

5 April 2019

Closing date

12 February 2019

Contract start date

29 March 2019

Contract end date

9 September 2019

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

The proposed procurement is for a novel piece of research will inform the design, in the latter half of 2019, of a policy of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). It will explore the logistics of two possible approaches to making producers more responsible for the packaging they place on the market. Specifically the two operating models are a refundable deposit system, and the charging of 'Placed-on-Market' fees by a single Producer Responsibility Organisation.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Extended Producer Responsibility Research

  • Opportunity
  • Published 11 January 2019

Attachments

Additional text

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Award information

Awarded date

29 March 2019

Contract start date

29 March 2019

Contract end date

9 September 2019

Total value of contract

£87,424

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Eunomia

Address

37 Queen Square, Bristol, Bristol, BS1 4QS, UNITED KINGDOM

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

17 Nobel House
London
SW1P 3JR
England

Telephone

00

Email

Network.Procurement@defra.gov.uk