Published date: 10 August 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.


Closing: 27 August 2021, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Analysis services - 71620000

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£12,000

Procurement reference

WWF-UK/CF021/095

Published date

10 August 2021

Closing date

27 August 2021

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

6 September 2021

Contract end date

6 December 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

WWF-UK is currently looking for a consultant for a period of three months (September-November 2021) to work with Life Cycle Assessment data from farms in the UK and data from UK food businesses, upload these data to HESTIA, and support with engaging UK food retailers around data sharing and environmental impact assessment. This role is a major opportunity to contribute to improving the environmental sustainability of both the UK and global food systems.

Tasks
The successful bidder will:
• work with environmental impact and activity datasets from UK retailers and upload them (in collaboration with the businesses) to the HESTIA platform;
• engage with retailers to help them understand the results;
• help debug and identify errors and issues;
• write a final brief report;
• engage with workshops for food businesses.
Submission
Proposals should include:
• relevant background of the applicant including CV;
• cost estimate for the duration of the project to include the daily rate. Please also include any applicable charity discounts you may offer;
• a brief overview of your environmental and social activities;
• Proposals will be assessed using a selection of criteria, likely including fit to brief, previous experience of consultancy, value for money.

Closing date to submit proposals: 5pm, Friday 27 August
Guidance on budget available: £12,000 including VAT, if applicable

Date: 10/08/2021
Commissioned by: WWF-UK, Living Planet Centre, Brewery Road, Woking, GU21 4LL
Contact person: Sarah Halevy, shalevy@wwf.org.uk
Alternative contact: Procurement Team procurement@wwf.org.uk

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About the buyer

Contact name

Sarah Halevy

Address

The Living Planet Centre,Brewery Road
Woking
GU214LL
England

Email

shalevy@wwf.org.uk