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SRP062 Living Fens: Flying FLocks for the Fens

NATURAL ENGLAND

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Award

30 Oct 2023 at 10:20

Award Notice
TenderAmendment

07 Aug 2023 at 10:25

Tender Notice
TenderAmendment

07 Aug 2023 at 09:41

Tender Notice
Tender

19 Jul 2023 at 14:20

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "SRP062 Living Fens: Flying FLocks for the Fens" involves Natural England as the buying organization. This tender falls under the industry category of environmental services and is located in England, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is in the award phase, with key dates including the end of the tender period on August 4, 2023, and the contract period starting on August 9, 2023 until March 31, 2024.

This tender by Natural England offers an opportunity for business growth in the environmental services sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide expertise in conducting a feasibility study on periodic pulse grazing of Fen habitat are well-suited for this tender. The procurement method is an open procedure below the threshold, allowing fair competition among relevant businesses to bid for the project and potentially contribute to the conservation efforts in Norfolk and similar Fen habitats.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SRP062 Living Fens: Flying FLocks for the Fens

Notice Description

Feasibility study into periodic pulse grazing of Fen habitat by a flying herd of cattle in Norfolk or equivalent Fen habitat in year 1, with view to carry out baseline surveys, trial and evaluation in year 2. Year 1 Aug 23-March 24, year 2 April 24-March 25 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 tim.baker@naturalengland.org.uk by 12 midday on 04/08/2023. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to tim.baker@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
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76db61fa-0db9-45cd-9373-086f8fc6ceb1
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

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£13,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£12,750 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
3 Sep 2023 - 31 Mar 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Nunnery
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HUMMINGBIRD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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