Published date: 21 December 2022

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: 19 January 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research services - 73110000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

CF-0024000D8d000003VQwdEAG

Published date

21 December 2022

Closing date

19 January 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

8 February 2023

Contract end date

31 May 2023

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

This research will allow Government to fully consider the merits of these arguments and understand the effectiveness of the current enforcement regime and help inform whether future policy changes are required.  

This research will build on existing literature and data, including, but not limited to: 
• Fly-tipping: Drivers, Deterrents, and Impacts. 
• The Campaign to Protect Rural England's 2020 Litter and the Law Report. 
• Defra's annual fly-tipping stats.  
• Data on 'environmental crime' collected by the Ministry of Justice and Home Office. 
• The Effectiveness of Enforcement on Behaviour Change: Fixed penalty notices from both sides of the line, Keep Britain Tidy, 2011

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome
Any questions, requests to participate or tender submissions must be submitted electronically via this portal


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About the buyer

Contact name

xx

Address

17 Smith Square
London
SW1P 3JR
UK

Email

Procurement@defra.gov.uk