Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Defra Network eTendering Portal
17 Nobel House
London
SW1P 3JR
Telephone
+44 2072385921
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Environment
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Nature Recovery Project Purple Horizons (West Midlands)
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 90700000 - Environmental services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The output of this contract will be an open access report summarising the results of the Green Finance analysis for the Purple Horizons landscape. The report will include an action plan for future implementation of a Green Investment Trading System. The report together with the collaborative work involved in developing it will build the capacity of Natural England to carry out similar analysis in other landscapes in future.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £61,728
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The output of this contract will be an open access report summarising the results of the Green Finance analysis for the Purple Horizons landscape. The report will include an action plan for future implementation of a Green Investment Trading System. The report together with the collaborative work involved in developing it will build the capacity of Natural England to carry out similar analysis in other landscapes in future.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
This is a Single Tender Action (STA) that falls under PCR 2015 Regulation 32. The reasons this was seen as an STA was because the Supplier held the Intellectual Property Rights to the unique methodology that was required for this Project. The Supplier also brought project specific knowledge, experience and understanding that had not been identified elsewhere due to their current project use of this methodology.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
26 October 2021
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
3Keel
7 Fenlock Court, Blenheim Business Park, Long Hanborough
Witney
OX29 8LN
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £61,728
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
17 Nobel House
London
SW1P 3JR
Country
United Kingdom