# Eco-metric approach to Growing Natural Capital Phase 3

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Defra Network eTendering Portal
- Contract winner: [University of Oxford](/contract-winners/university-of-oxford/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £22,830
- Tender value: £22,830
- Award date: 23 September 2019
- Published: 20 November 2019
- Contract start: 23 September 2019
- Contract end: 31 March 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 58f71fe4-0d04-4e72-b939-dda30f89c836-327413
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab9af228-a7b8-4bec-89dd-375208b736ac

## Description

The Eco-metric Tool is designed to work in conjunction with the updated biodiversity metric 2\.0 to secure wider benefits for people, places and nature from investment in biodiversity \. It is biodiversity-led and will capture the wider goods and services delivered by biodiversity net gain, building on ambitions set out in the 25 Year Environment Plan\. The Eco-metric is a research and development project, focusing on experimental development, drawing on existing knowledge gained from research and practical experience, directed to producing a new tool\. The project is being undertaken in phases and phase 3 will focus on a detailed evaluation of pilots already undertaken and make consequent improvements to the Eco-metric tool\. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities\. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions\. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra\.bravosolution\.co\.uk, ensuring that your registration includes "Defra"\. If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution\.co\.uk\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58f71fe4-0d04-4e72-b939-dda30f89c836-327413)