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Published 12 Aug 2021, 22:45 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Evaluation of the Shared Outcomes Fund ‘Offshore Wind Enabling Actions Programme'

Official notice

Authority: Defra Network eTendering Portal

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£270,000exc. VAT10.1% above first published estimate
Submissions closed 11 Oct 2021awarded 25 Nov 2021
Awarded to ICF Consulting Services Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

As a research and evidence project, the aims of the contract are to:

Aim 1 – Capture valuable learning from OWEAP, as a pioneering programme tackling the dual challenges of expansion of offshore wind and the protection and enhancement of the marine environment.

Aim 2 – Quantify the impact of OWEAP, including the contribution of evidence from each project and assess OWEAP’s influence at a programme level on associated policy.

CPV: Evaluation consultancy services · Research and experimental development services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedPublished value£320,000
Delivery: UK · United Kingdom
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
  • Price
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Research and Development Terms and Conditions

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
12 Aug 2021, 22:45 BST
Last source update
2 Dec 2021, 22:45 GMT
Award evaluation window
14 Oct 2021 – …
Authority reference
33787
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-030008
Classification (CPV)
Evaluation consultancy servicesResearch and experimental development services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d438 Find a Tender
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

The Public Contract Regulations 2015 (SI 2015 No 102) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by breach of the rules to take legal action. Any such action must be brought within the applicable limitation period.

Publisher note: Virtual Supplier Engagement Event details: Thursday 26th August 2021 13:30 - 15:00 hours. Event to be held On Microsoft Teams. The event provides a forum for potential suppliers to gain an understanding of the requirements and our commercial approach. It provides opportunities to share and gain feedback which may be used to shape and refine the proposition before any formal procurement commences. Information provided on the Authority's current thinking should be considered formative in nature. All those organisations wishing to attend should register their interest via email to [email protected] on or before 25/08/2021 where by a link will be provided to the event. For those unable to attend, full information following the event will be uploaded onto the Defra's e-Tendering system.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk ↗

Submission deadline
11 Oct 2021, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
14 Oct 2021, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

10 Sept 2021 → 1 Feb 2022 · 5 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    10 Sept 2021, 00:00 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    11 Oct 2021, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    14 Oct 2021, 12:00 BST
  4. Notice published
    2 Dec 2021, 22:45 GMT
  5. Bids must remain valid until
    1 Feb 2022, 23:59 GMT

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 10 Sept 2021
  1. Status changed to active
    10 Sept 2021, 22:45 BST
  2. Procurement method changed
    10 Sept 2021, 22:45 BST
  3. Deadline published: 11 Oct 2021, 12:00 BST
    10 Sept 2021, 22:45 BST
  4. Status changed to complete
    2 Dec 2021, 22:45 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £297,1991 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 3
Contracts signed 1latest 25 Nov 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
ICF Consulting Services Limited£297,199 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
3bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Defra Network eTendering Portal

Contracting authorityNational or federal agency/officeEnvironmental protection 17 Nobel House, London, UK, SW1P 3JRContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Courts of England and WalesReview body London
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural AffairsReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria