Official UK procurement notice
Improving the sustainability of biomass feedstocks production
Authority: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionBEIS is seeking a contractor to carry out a research project which will answer a selection of key questions surrounding the sustainability of biomass production and usage. This contract will consist of 3 work packages:
- WP1, to review current evidence and methodologies surrounding the indirect land use impacts of both UK domestic feedstocks production and UK demand for international bioenergy and biofuel products.
- WP2 to assess soil carbon stock changes with UK demand on internationally produced biomass feedstocks.
- WP3 to assess the sustainability of wastes as bioenergy and biofuels, and the suitability of sustainability criteria and exemptions which are applied to waste derived feedstocks.
This project will provide up to date policy relevant evidence to inform options surrounding biomass production and usage.
CPV: Research services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Published value£200,000
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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).
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The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- Staff
- Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
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
- Closed
- 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
- 7 Jun 2022, 13:51 BST
- Last source update
- 7 Jun 2022, 13:51 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 19 Jul 2022 – …
- Authority reference
5670/02/2022- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-015632- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0343b6Find a Tender
Publisher note: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement, and the contract will be awarded on the basis of the most economically advantageous tender. The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement, and the contract will be awarded on the basis of the most economically advantageous tender. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Jaggaer eSourcing portal at: https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 19 Jul 2022, 13:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 19 Jul 2022, 13:00 BST
Timeline
7 Jun 2022 → 31 Jul 2023 · 5 dates- Notice published7 Jun 2022, 13:51 BST
- Submission deadline19 Jul 2022, 13:00 BST
- Bids opened19 Jul 2022, 13:00 BST
- Contract starts1 Sept 2022, 00:00 BST
- Bids must remain valid until31 Jul 2023, 23:59 BST
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria