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National Trust - NI - Mournes Climate Change Study Tender

THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR PLACES OF HISTORIC INTEREST OR NATURAL BEAUTY

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15 Oct 2024 at 14:46

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27 Sep 2024 at 14:17

Summary of the contracting process

The National Trust is seeking proposals for a comprehensive Climate Change Study for The Mournes in Northern Ireland. This procurement, categorised under Geographic Information Systems (GIS), involves the analysis of satellite imagery and development of adaptation and mitigation strategies for managing climate change effects on the region. Key dates include an RFP return deadline of 18th October 2024, with the consultancy services commencing on 18th November 2024, and final outputs due by 31st March 2025. The tender is currently in the amendment stage, with an anticipated contract start date of 4th November 2024.

This tender provides significant opportunities for qualified environmental consultancy firms, particularly those specialising in GIS and climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially encouraged to participate, given the procurement method involves direct tender action below the usual threshold. Successful participation in this study can enhance the firm's portfolio in environmental consulting, providing valuable exposure and contributing to the critical environmental management and protection efforts in the United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

National Trust - NI - Mournes Climate Change Study Tender

Notice Description

Climate Change Study for The Mournes, Northern Ireland . The purpose of this RFP is to invite a list of possible suppliers to provide the Trust with a proposal for the provision of a review of historic satellite imagery and development of a climate change study for the Mournes. This will allow the Trust to understand which supplier will be capable of meeting the requirements and to identify a preferred supplier based on the information returned. The National Trust is seeking a total cost proposal from a suitably qualified Consultant to deliver the following: 1. Analysis of satellite imagery (from 1970's - present day) Review and analysis of historic satellite imagery to determine trends in the changes to the landscape (for example, habitat changes, wildfire scars, erosion etc.) across the High Mournes and environs. The Consultant will need to source the satellite imagery, for example, through the Sentinel Hub, and include any cost for this within their fee proposal. 2. Development of a climate change study examining the effects of climate change on the Mournes and how management should change to address it. The climate change study should have two elements: adaptation and mitigation. The study also needs to include stakeholder engagement to ensure that any proposed changes could be delivered in a way that protects people's interest in the Mournes and to assess the benefits of a landscape scale approach to mitigation and adaptation (i.e. collaboration between landowners/land managers) compared to a piecemeal Timescales * RFP issued to tenderers: 27th September 2024 * RFP return deadline: 12pm, 18th October 2024 * Assessment of RFP: between 21st October - 1st November 2024 * Anticipated Consultant appointment: week commencing 4th November 2024 * Consultancy Services to commence work: week commencing 18th November 2024 * Outputs to be provided no later than: 31st March 2025 * Presentation of draft findings and recommendations to the Forever Mournes members and Peer Review Panel: Late February 2025. Further details on the Opportunity are available via Proactis. This opportunity is being conducted on the Proactis Plaza portal. https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/ Click on the "Opportunities" button and filter on Customer name - The National Trust All communication is to be carried out via the Proactis portal. Participating Suppliers will bear their own costs, and seek appropriate advice, for the preparation of their response.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-71f3b280-1893-4cfb-a058-4a0695cfc7f7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8d24292-ab96-4f21-9301-cb1ecfdd20ef
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

38221000 - Geographic information systems (GIS or equivalent)

71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services

90710000 - Environmental management

90720000 - Environmental protection

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Nov 2024 - 1 Apr 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR PLACES OF HISTORIC INTEREST OR NATURAL BEAUTY
Contact Name
Dominic Tarn
Contact Email
dominic.tarn@nationaltrust.org.uk
Contact Phone
0123456789

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 2NA
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Mannington and Western
Westminster Constituency
Swindon South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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