Published date: 9 January 2020

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: 3 February 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

tender_225846/827492

Published date

9 January 2020

Closing date

3 February 2020

Contract start date

17 February 2020

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?

No


Description

Defra is looking to procure a research study, which will support its commitment 'to encourage thriving rural economies and communities' and explore the existing lived experiences and aspirations of people living in rural communities and the businesses that operate within them. Defra is interested in obtaining evidence on the existing practices of communities to address local challenges and opportunities, which will in turn inform and strengthen the development and delivery of policy aimed at supporting rural communities and businesses.
This opportunity is advertised by DgC on behalf of Core Defra.


More information

Additional text

Please visit https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk to register your interest and view the documents


About the buyer

Address

Manley House
Exmouth
EX2 7LQ
England

Email

leonie.cormac@defra.gov.uk