Awarded contract

Single Use Plastics Impact Assessments

Details

Value
£74,965
Topic
Economic research services
Published
25 February 2025

Tender description

In 2019 the Welsh Government commissioned research to assess the potential social, economic and environmental impacts of banning several single-use plastic products. The initial research did not cover three products, which we initially assessed using a targeted engagement approach:a. Plastic single use carrier bagsb. Polystyrene lids for cups and food containers; andc. Oxo-degradable plastics (ODPs) – not covered in detailThe Welsh Government intends to use this contract to further understand the economic impact in the UK and in Wales of the implementation of bans or restrictions to the supply of these products in Wales.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date17 October 2024
  2. Completed: Award published25 February 2025
    Current notice

About the buyer

The Welsh Government is the devolved government for Wales and buys as a central government body through its Corporate Procurement Services team. That team advises departments on procurement and supports larger tenders. Commercial Procurement ICT handles digital contracts and lets ICT frameworks for the Welsh public sector. Welsh Government Commercial Delivery, formerly the National Procurement Service, builds national frameworks with councils and the Welsh NHS. They are listed on the Wales Collaborative Procurement Hub on Sell2Wales. Welsh contracting authorities' notices appear on Sell2Wales and the Central Digital Platform, with pipelines of larger future contracts.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of the Welsh Government's contract awards have been in business services, research and development and architectural and engineering services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 79311400 · Economic research services

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