Published date: 15 September 2020

This notice was replaced on 20 January 2021

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

Awarded contract (published 20 January 2021)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Natural water - 41100000

  • Social research services - 79315000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

tender_244138/887480

Published date

15 September 2020

Closing date

12 October 2020

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 December 2020

Contract end date

2 September 2030

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 Authority is looking for a supplier to initiate a survey which runs every three years about water practices in England and Wales to compliment household data from water meters. The survey will build off questions that were used in the social patterns of water project to investigate water practices (Pullinger et al 2013). This programme of work will further understand how water is used in households to inform policy to reduce water consumption.

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About the buyer

Address

Defra
London
SW1P 3JR
England

Telephone

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Email

network.procurement@defra.gov.uk