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SCC - KS - RFQ - Ecology Consultant

SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL

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07 Oct 2025 at 10:03

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Summary of the contracting process

Surrey County Council has recently concluded a procurement process titled "SCC - KS - RFQ - Ecology Consultant," under the industry category of Environmental services. The contract has been awarded to Tetra Tech Ltd, a firm based in Leeds, for providing consultancy services in ecological matters for the Council's Natural Environment Team. The procurement, categorised under Environmental issues consultancy services, encompasses locations within the UK and extends to British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the Rest of the World. The award stage of the procurement was completed on 7th October 2025, following the tender period that ended on 15th August 2025. The contract commenced on 1st October 2025 and will conclude by 1st October 2026.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses operating within the environmental consulting sector, especially those specialising in ecological assessments and consultancy. Companies like Tetra Tech Ltd that are well-versed in environmental issues and have a strong team of qualified ecologists can leverage such contracts for business growth. SMEs will find this kind of procurement particularly beneficial given the suitability criteria of the tender. Firms that are members of professional bodies such as the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) and have experienced ecologists, especially those at the Principal Ecologist grade level, are optimally positioned to compete for similar consulting opportunities in the future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SCC - KS - RFQ - Ecology Consultant

Notice Description

Surrey County Council 'the Council' is seeking an experienced Ecology consultant who can bring their expertise in ecological matters for the Council's Natural Environment Team. The Consultant must be qualified with experience gained for at least 12 months at a Principal Ecologist grade level. The consultant should be a full member of Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM). However, the Council may require the services of a more senior ecologist should the need arise. This could be for a complex case, or additional services may be required by the Team which may require experience of a senior more experienced ecological expert.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3e3eb3e-6663-4c5a-8721-659123ad6a3b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90700000 - Environmental services

90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 1 Oct 2026 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
SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Kyrah Stean
Contact Email
kyrah.stean@eastsussex.gov.uk
Contact Phone
02085419000

Buyer Location

Locality
REIGATE
Postcode
RH2 8EF
Post Town
Redhill
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ26 East Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Reigate and Banstead
Electoral Ward
South Park & Woodhatch
Westminster Constituency
Reigate

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TETRA TECH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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