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Overexploitation of wildlife - a key driver of biodiversity loss

WWF-UK (WORLD WIDE FUND FOR NATURE) TRADING LIMITED

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Planning

08 Apr 2026 at 10:27

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The WWF-UK (World Wide Fund for Nature) Trading Limited has announced a procurement process for a project titled "Overexploitation of wildlife - a key driver of biodiversity loss." This initiative falls under the Research services industry category and is planned to take place within the United Kingdom. As of 8th April 2026, the process is in the planning stage, with proposals to be submitted through the procurement platform Coupa. Interested suppliers must express their interest by 17th April 2026. The contract term is scheduled from 29th May to 30th September 2026.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in research services to collaborate with a reputable organisation like WWF-UK. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. The procurement method is a competitive quotation below the threshold, suggesting suitability for businesses that can offer specialised, competitive knowledge in biodiversity and wildlife research. Engaging in this project could enhance the growth potential for businesses by aligning with environmental conservation efforts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Overexploitation of wildlife - a key driver of biodiversity loss

Notice Description

Dear Supplier, WWF-UK is seeking a supplier to deliver the services outlined in the attached Tender Specification. Please review the Tender Specification and contact WWF-UK if you would like to submit a proposal. Submissions are made entirely through our procurement platform, Coupa. Depending on the tender requirements, you may be asked to provide forms, attachments, pricing information, and/or details about your products or services. Please express your interest in submitting a proposal by 17th April 2026. After this date you will receive tender invite from WWF procurement platform, Coupa. If you have any questions regarding the tender, please contact Paul De Ornellas at PDeOrnellas@wwf.org.uk Best regards, WWF-UK Procurement Team

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a31fb539-b081-462b-a252-7286acbc0125
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
17 Apr 20265 days to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
28 May 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WWF-UK (WORLD WIDE FUND FOR NATURE) TRADING LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOKING
Postcode
GU21 4LL
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Woking
Electoral Ward
Horsell
Westminster Constituency
Woking

Further Information

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