Tender

Understanding perceptions of geodiversity in Nature

NATURAL ENGLAND

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Tender

26 Oct 2023 at 13:21

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contracting process is led by Natural England. They have awarded a contract for the project titled "Understanding perceptions of geodiversity in Nature," which falls under the industry category of research services. The procurement stage was completed with a contract value of £16,666. The project's procurement method was an open procedure with a minimum value of £10,000 and a total contract value of £20,000. The contract period is from November 27, 2023, to March 29, 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the research services industry, to engage with Natural England's project on geodiversity perception. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this tender. The project focuses on understanding public perception of geodiversity and its importance in nature, catering to a diverse, non-specialist audience. Interested businesses should take note of the submission deadline of 5pm on November 17, 2023.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Understanding perceptions of geodiversity in Nature

Notice Description

This project will investigate the perception of the components of geodiversity and their role within nature. These components include rocks, fossils, minerals, landforms and the natural processes that form them. The successful contractor should develop and carry out a survey into the perception of geodiversity and its role within nature; and recommend possible avenues to highlight the role of geodiversity within nature. The proposed project will use social science techniques and methodologies. The target audience is anticipated as being a diverse, non-specialist or 'general public' audience. Understanding their perception is important as it subsequently impacts the development and overall success of Nature Recovery and Green Infrastructure projects. 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 Barbara.Silva@naturalengland.org.uk by 5pm on 17/11/23. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to Barbara.Silva@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/73d7486a-07a2-4315-812c-a3ca8c2b6f63
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (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
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
27 Nov 2023 - 29 Mar 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

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