Award

Norfolk and Suffolk Wetland Investigation. Group 1 A11 corridor

NATURAL ENGLAND

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Award

29 Feb 2024 at 13:00

Award Notice
TenderAmendment

26 Sep 2023 at 07:42

Tender Notice
Tender

07 Sep 2023 at 07:56

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Natural England has awarded a contract for the "Norfolk and Suffolk Wetland Investigation - Group 1 A11 corridor" to OHES Environmental Ltd. The contract involves research and development consultancy services for ecohydrological function and pressure assessments for SSSI wetland sites across Norfolk and Suffolk. The contract period runs from 14th October 2023 to 31st January 2025.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the research and development consultancy services sector. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete. The deadline for submitting quotations is 29th September 2023, and all responses should be sent to Nikolas Bertholdt at Natural England.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Norfolk and Suffolk Wetland Investigation. Group 1 A11 corridor

Notice Description

Norfolk and Suffolk are among the most water stressed areas of the country and have a high proportion of the country's water dependent priority habitats such as Alkaline Fens. A consistent evidence-based approach to water resource and quality management at ecohydrological scales is required to protect and restore these habitats. This contract is one of a series to provide up to date ecohydrological function and pressure assessments for SSSI wetland sites across Norfolk and Suffolk. Desk based work should start as soon as possible, with field work anticipated predominantly in 2024. Final reports should be submitted by 31st January 2025. 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 nikolas.bertholdt@naturalengland.org.uk by 5pm on 29/09/2023. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to nikolas.bertholdt@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-b5fd17-56d7a8d4-bc72-42ea-8e23-48eee915f083
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3afd55f7-4c29-4b00-9d0c-37086e1bbeb0
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£49,999 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,235 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Feb 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
12 Oct 2023 - 31 Jan 2025 1-2 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
NATURAL ENGLAND
Contact Name
Nikolas Bertholdt
Contact Email
nikolas.bertholdt@naturalengland.org.uk
Contact Phone
01233 812525

Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR3 1UB
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Thorpe Hamlet
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OHES ENVIRONMENTAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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