Notice Information
Notice Title
Provision of BNG Assessment Software for Biodiversity Duty
Notice Description
Chorley Council procured a specialised system which fills critical service gaps by providing the essential ecological validation, reporting and long-term compliance monitoring required by the new BNG regime. The software will facilitate the completion of the statutory BNG report required by DEFRA, as well as the monitoring process for BNG. Chorley Council utilised Lot 2 (Cloud Software) of the G-Cloud 14 framework to procure the software.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-12fb682a-28dd-4a8b-9734-c59c078f96a5
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/212746a9-ee56-413c-ac3b-4402d50e12c2
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
48 - Software package and information systems
-
- CPV Codes
48170000 - Compliance software package
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £33,075 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £33,075 Under £100K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 23 Mar 20261 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 23 Feb 2026Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 23 Feb 20261 months ago
- Contract Period
- 23 Mar 2026 - 22 Mar 2029 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- SOUTH RIBBLE BOROUGH COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- CHORLEY
- Postcode
- PR7 1AL
- Post Town
- Preston
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLD North West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLD4 Lancashire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLD47 Chorley and West Lancashire
- Delivery Location
- TLD North West (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Chorley
- Electoral Ward
- Chorley North West
- Westminster Constituency
- Chorley
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/212746a9-ee56-413c-ac3b-4402d50e12c2
23rd March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
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