Award

Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SPA - Visitor Access Study

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

16 Mar 2022 at 09:41

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process undertaken by West Northamptonshire Council involves a tender for the "Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SPA - Visitor Access Study." This project falls under the industry category of environmental consultancy services and is located in Northamptonshire, East Midlands, UK. The contract, valued at £68,563.20, reached completion recently with an active award status as of March 16, 2022. The procurement method used was a limited process, specifically a competitive quotation below the threshold, with the tender period concluding on November 16, 2021, and the contract period running from December 1, 2021, to February 28, 2023.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in ecological consultancy and environmental services. Companies that focus on environmental conservation, visitor management, and related advisory services would be particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts, allowing them to expand their market presence and contribute to important conservation efforts. The involvement of a recognised local authority like West Northamptonshire Council adds credibility and potential for further contracts in similar domains.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Start Free Trial Book a Demo
All Features Pricing

Notice Information

Notice Title

Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SPA - Visitor Access Study

Notice Description

The requirement is to undertake a visitor access study within the Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SPA in Northamptonshire which will: *Assess the current levels of recreation *Identify sites where visitor pressure may already be having an adverse effect on wildlife and the environment; sites where (if current trends continue) such an adverse effect might be anticipated; and sites where access and visitor facilities could be enhanced, including (potentially) increasing numbers of visitors. *Produce a set of recommendations to increase the overall range of opportunities people have to visit, enjoy and understand the natural environment in the NIA while also securing the favourable condition of sensitive sites.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8421acb0-f2a9-46a0-9a1b-c74777012b35
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc3e331f-d8e2-4690-bd5e-7b4b45f1b6c6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£68,563 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£68,563 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2021 - 28 Feb 2023 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
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FOOTPRINT ECOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-8421acb0-f2a9-46a0-9a1b-c74777012b35-2022-03-16T09:41:42Z",
    "date": "2022-03-16T09:41:42Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-8421acb0-f2a9-46a0-9a1b-c74777012b35",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "18140001388",
        "title": "Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SPA - Visitor Access Study",
        "description": "The requirement is to undertake a visitor access study within the Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SPA in Northamptonshire which will: *Assess the current levels of recreation *Identify sites where visitor pressure may already be having an adverse effect on wildlife and the environment; sites where (if current trends continue) such an adverse effect might be anticipated; and sites where access and visitor facilities could be enhanced, including (potentially) increasing numbers of visitors. *Produce a set of recommendations to increase the overall range of opportunities people have to visit, enjoy and understand the natural environment in the NIA while also securing the favourable condition of sensitive sites.",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "90713000",
            "description": "Environmental issues consultancy services"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "East Midlands",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 68563.2,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "limited",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Competitive quotation (below threshold)",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2021-11-16T12:00:00Z"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2021-12-01T00:00:00Z",
            "endDate": "2023-02-28T23:59:59Z"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-SRS-supplierregistration.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/Ghxe296B",
            "name": "West Northamptonshire Council",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "West Northamptonshire Council",
                "scheme": "GB-SRS",
                "id": "supplierregistration.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/Ghxe296B"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "One Angel Square Angel Street",
                "locality": "Northampton",
                "postalCode": "NN11ED",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Colin Staves",
                "email": "Colin.Staves@westnorthants.gov.uk",
                "telephone": "01604 838678"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-COH-4980085",
            "name": "Footprint Ecology Limited",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Footprint Ecology Limited",
                "scheme": "GB-COH",
                "id": "4980085"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Forest Office Cold Harbour Wareham BH20 7PA"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "sme",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-SRS-supplierregistration.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/Ghxe296B",
        "name": "West Northamptonshire Council"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-8421acb0-f2a9-46a0-9a1b-c74777012b35-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2021-11-24T00:00:00Z",
            "datePublished": "2022-03-16T09:41:42Z",
            "value": {
                "amount": 68563.2,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-COH-4980085",
                    "name": "Footprint Ecology Limited"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2021-12-01T00:00:00Z",
                "endDate": "2023-02-28T23:59:59Z"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc3e331f-d8e2-4690-bd5e-7b4b45f1b6c6",
                    "datePublished": "2022-03-16T09:41:42Z",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}