Official UK procurement notice
Research in Nature Positive Dairy Farming in N. Ireland
Authority: RSPB Northern Ireland
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionConduct research, evidence gathering and co-design to develop best practice guidance document for farmers to achieve Nature Positive on their dairy farms (to involve co-design between eNGOs and dairy sector).
CPV: Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Quality/Experience: 90%
- price: 10%
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality/Experience: 90
- Price: 10
- Price carries 10 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 1 point. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
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
- 30 Aug 2022, 11:26 BST
- Last source update
- 9 Nov 2022, 11:11 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 19 Sept 2022 – …
- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-031658- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0363f3Find a Tender
Publisher note: (SC Ref:712836)
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 21 Sept 2022, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 19 Sept 2022, 12:00 BST
Timeline
19 Sept 2022 → 9 Nov 2022 · 4 dates- Bids opened19 Sept 2022, 12:00 BST
- Submission deadline21 Sept 2022, 12:00 BST
- Contract starts26 Sept 2022, 00:00 BST
- Notice published9 Nov 2022, 11:11 GMT
Notice history
2 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 13 Sept 2022- Deadline moved to 21 Sept 2022, 12:00 BST13 Sept 2022, 11:42 BST+2 days · was 19 Sept 2022, 12:00 BST
- Status changed to complete9 Nov 2022, 11:11 GMT
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | DeadlineTime limit · IV.2.2 | 19 Sept 2022 | 21 Sept 2022 | +2 d |
| — | Bid openingConditions for opening of tenders · IV.2.7 | 19 Sept 2022 | 21 Sept 2022 | +2 d |
Given that 19th September is now a bank holiday, the deadline for submissions has been extended to 21st September at 12 noon.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birnie & Associates Consulting LtdSME | £16,200 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 031658-2022-1 · Birnie & Associates Consulting LtdSME
- Signed
- 7 Oct 2022
- Value
- £16,200
- Period
- … – 31 Mar 2023
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4bids · 0 electronic | 4 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Edinburgh Sheriff CourtReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Birnie & Associates Consulting LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.