Planning

Ecology Consultancy Services

VIVO DEFENCE SERVICES LIMITED

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Planning

10 Jan 2025 at 15:34

Planning

20 Dec 2024 at 09:39

Summary of the contracting process

VIVO DEFENCE SERVICES LIMITED is planning a procurement process for a framework tender titled "Ecology Consultancy Services" under the industry category of Environmental Management (CPV code 90710000). This tender involves supplying ecology services related to bats in support of a major project programme for 2025, with services required across the South East and South West regions of the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, and the contract period is set from 1 May 2025 to 30 December 2025. Key dates include the budget start date on 1 April 2025 and the end date on 31 March 2026, with a budget amount set at GBP 250,000 and an estimated contract value of GBP 1,000,000. Interested bidders are required to send expressions of interest to Billableworks@vivodefence.com.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in ecology services, offering a framework agreement for continued work with a potential for future negotiations and contract extensions. Companies with competitive pricing, technical expertise, strong delivery capabilities, and adequate resources will be well-suited to compete. The procurement method employed is an open procedure above threshold, making it ideal for SMEs seeking to secure government contracts while contributing to the environmental management sector. SMEs are encouraged to participate, fostering business growth and expansion within this critical industry.

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Notice Title

Ecology Consultancy Services

Notice Description

Framework tender to supply ecology services in relation to bats in support of our major project programme of works for 2025. Services will be required for projects throughout the South East and South West. Bidders will be evaluated on competitive pricing, technical expertise, delivery and resource. Bidders rates submitted may be used as a starting point for negotiation for future years work. Send expressions of interest to Billableworks@vivodefence.com

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0e381517-c9c6-491f-ada4-491900f3ddaf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc1c774b-bc55-4ff2-941e-2aff05f780ff
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90710000 - Environmental management

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
10 Jan 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2025 - 30 Dec 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
VIVO DEFENCE SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE
Postcode
NE12 8BU
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
North Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Longbenton & Benton
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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