Award

Invertebrate sampling in dune slack ponds for Dynamic Dunescapes (DuneLIFE)

NATURAL ENGLAND

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Award

19 Oct 2023 at 13:35

Award Notice
Tender

14 Sep 2023 at 13:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Natural England has awarded a contract for the "Invertebrate sampling in dune slack ponds for Dynamic Dunescapes (DuneLIFE)" project. The procurement process involved an open procedure (below threshold) and was completed on 8th October 2023. The contract value is £8,547, and it covers the period from 9th October 2023 to 31st May 2024. The assessment of invertebrates in dune slack ponds will take place at three locations along the English coast, namely Braunton Burrows, Ainsdale Dune National Nature Reserve, and Saltfleetby to Theddlethorpe NNR.

This procurement opportunity presents a chance for businesses involved in environmental monitoring services, specifically for activities other than construction, to submit quotations. The project requires expertise in assessing invertebrates in eco-sensitive habitats. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in this open procedure and compete for the contract. The buying organisation, Natural England, has set a deadline of 29th September 2023 at 12 midday for the submission of quotations, which can potentially lead to business growth opportunities for suitable companies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Invertebrate sampling in dune slack ponds for Dynamic Dunescapes (DuneLIFE)

Notice Description

The Dynamic Dunescapes (DuneLIFE) project is seeking a quotation for the assessment of invertebrates present in dune slack ponds from three dune locations around the English coast - Braunton Burrows, Ainsdale Dune National Nature Reserve (NNR) and Saltfleetby to Theddlethorpe NNR. Two repeat surveys are required - one in autumn 2023 and one spring 2024. 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 verity.pitts@naturalengland.org.uk by 12 midday on 29 September 2023. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to verity.pitts@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1eecbcc5-d679-47d7-be04-c614bbcf684f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d40b0f74-71b1-4634-9b11-a06085aaae69
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90711500 - Environmental monitoring other than for construction

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£8,547 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
8 Oct 2023 - 31 May 2024 6-12 months
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
NATURAL ENGLAND
Contact Name
Verity Pitts
Contact Email
verity.pitts@naturalengland.org.uk
Contact Phone
01233 812525

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5AH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CHRISTOPHER KIRBY-LAMBERT

Further Information

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