Tender

North Thames Estuary & Marshes Saltmarsh NVC Survey

NATURAL ENGLAND

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30 Mar 2023 at 15:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Natural England involves a tender for the "North Thames Estuary & Marshes Saltmarsh NVC Survey" to support a Site of Special Scientific Interest. The project falls under the industry category of nature reserve services and wildlife preservation services. The procurement stage is currently at the open procedure stage with a deadline for submission by 17:00 on Friday 17th April 2023. The procurement method details an open procedure below threshold. The contract period spans from 24th April to 16th June 2023, with a contract value of £20,000, and potential suppliers must be based in the East of England.

This public procurement opportunity by Natural England for the NVC Survey presents a chance for businesses specialised in nature reserve services and wildlife preservation to expand their clientele and revenue streams. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in FISC Level 5 surveying and relevant habitat assessments are well-suited to compete for this tender. Companies interested in environmental conservation projects within the East of England region should consider engaging with this opportunity to offer their services and foster business growth.

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Notice Title

North Thames Estuary & Marshes Saltmarsh NVC Survey

Notice Description

An NVC survey of saltmarsh habitat on the North Thames Estuary & Marshes is require to support notification of a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). Surveyors must hold FISC level 5 (or above) due to the complex nature of the habitats expected and sub-optimal time of year required. A 'request for quote' pack is available. Additional information: To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached. Your response must be sent to thamesestuary@naturalengland.org.uk by 17:00 on Friday 17th April 2023. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to thamesestuary@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0f2aa869-00f8-4cb9-830c-94ffc4170171
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e87405d-8d84-4f52-b499-a3c28a3dfd85
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92533000 - Nature reserve services

92534000 - Wildlife preservation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
23 Apr 2023 - 16 Jun 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATURAL ENGLAND
Contact Name
Jonathan Bustard
Contact Email
thamesestuary@naturalengland.org.uk
Contact Phone
07721 783366

Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTER
Postcode
WR5 2NP
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Nunnery
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

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