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Protocol 7B - Local Nature Recovery Strategy Steering Group Chair

DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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19 Feb 2025 at 14:33

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Summary of the contracting process

Derbyshire County Council has awarded a contract titled "Protocol 7B - Local Nature Recovery Strategy Steering Group Chair" in the nature reserve services industry. This is part of the Council's statutory duty to prepare a Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) in compliance with Government regulations. The contract, valued at £49,000, was awarded to Miles Watkins Consulting Ltd under an open procedure procurement method. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract beginning on 1st April 2024 and ending on 30th June 2025. The work will be carried out in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in environmental consulting and management, particularly SMEs, as the awarded contract demonstrates the Council's commitment to involving smaller enterprises. Businesses well-suited to compete for similar contracts include those with expertise in nature conservation, environmental policy implementation, and stakeholder coordination. By securing such tenders, businesses can expand their portfolio in public sector projects and strengthen their position in the environmental services market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Protocol 7B - Local Nature Recovery Strategy Steering Group Chair

Notice Description

The Council has a new statutory (legal) duty to prepare a Derbyshire Local Nature Recovery Strategy (the LNRS) in accordance with the Government's regulations and guidance. To enable the effective co-ordination of such engagement the Council has established a new LNRS Steering Group on which a range of stakeholders are represented. The Council is seeking to appoint an independent Chair to the LNRS Steering Group who will have accountability for ensuring this group's effective functioning. This post is being funded using grant money allocated to Derbyshire County Council by Government specifically to develop the LNRS.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6986c188-a728-4a42-beba-dced45828e76
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60fd7364-d2c9-4335-a061-5e72fdb6e946
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

CPV Codes

92533000 - Nature reserve services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£49,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 30 Jun 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
DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
caroline.toplis@derbyshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1629580000

Buyer Location

Locality
MATLOCK
Postcode
DE4 3AG
Post Town
Derby
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Electoral Ward
Matlock West
Westminster Constituency
Derbyshire Dales

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MILES WATKINS CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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