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Field Survey of Priority Habitats in England - Piloting standard methods for classifying, mapping extent and assessing condition. Lot 2 only.

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is conducted by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) on behalf of Natural England, focused on a contract titled "Field Survey of Priority Habitats in England – Piloting standard methods for classifying, mapping extent and assessing condition." This tender falls under the industry category of research and development services and related consultancy services, primarily located within the North East, North West, and South West regions of the United Kingdom. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period having ended on 1st May 2015, while the contract period commenced on 18th May 2015 and concluded on 31st October 2015. The contract value is £40,000, with a minimum value of £10,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in ecological consultancy and environmental research sectors, particularly those that specialise in habitat surveys and environmental assessments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract appealing as it allows them to demonstrate their capabilities in undertaking detailed ecological studies in line with established methodologies. Companies with relevant expertise and a strong understanding of priority habitats and ecological research would be well-suited to compete for future projects of this nature.

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Notice Title

Field Survey of Priority Habitats in England - Piloting standard methods for classifying, mapping extent and assessing condition. Lot 2 only.

Notice Description

Defra procuring on behalf of Natural England. To survey a pre-selected sample of statutory sites which contain Priority (NERC Section 41) and/or European Habitats Directive Annex 1 habitats (see Appendix 1 and 2) using the standard Natural England Detailed Integrated Site Assessment (ISA) methodology (see Appendix 5). The contract will include a approximately 30 across 2 areas site units containing approximately 120 habitat surveys to be completed (most units will contain multiple Priority/Annex 1 habitat types). Sites will mostly be grouped into: * lowland species rich grasslands (30 site units) * marsh and fens (lowland and upland examples) (30 site units) * blanket bog and heathland (10 site units) Additional information: Please note that Natural England procurement uses e-tendering, provided by Bravosolutions. In order to access the Bravo system you will need to be registered. Could I therefore request that you register on the Bravo portal for Natural England. If you're already registered on the Bravo portal please check that your registration includes Natural England, as you have to specify us in order to correctly receive the tender documents. If you have any problems with the registration process, please contact the Bravo helpline on 0800 368 4850 or alternatively email them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. The link you require for new registration/amendments to registrations is - https://naturalengland.bravosolution.co.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
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Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£16,591 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jun 201510 years ago
Contract Period
4 Jun 2015 - 30 Nov 2015 1-6 months
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
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PETERBOROUGH
Postcode
PE1 1NG
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH41 Peterborough
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Peterborough
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Peterborough

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HEWINS ECOLOGY

Further Information

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