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22061 Consultancy services to audit and prepare biodiversity strategy

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

03 Jan 2023 at 11:15

Tender

24 Oct 2022 at 10:22

Tender

18 Oct 2022 at 18:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Cambridgeshire County Council is seeking consultancy services to audit and prepare a biodiversity strategy. The contract involves an intensive three-month period to carry out site surveys, the audit, and drafting the strategy by Autumn 2023. The strategy aims to support the council's Climate Change and Environment Strategy. The value of the contract is £50,000 GBP, and the tender period ends on 14th November 2022. The contract period spans from 1st February 2023 to 30th November 2023. The procurement method used is an open procedure.

This tender opportunity offers a chance for consultancy firms specialising in environmental services to work on a key document for a local council's sustainability efforts. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete for this contract. The Cambridgeshire County Council acts as the buyer in this procurement process, which is currently in the active stage. The geographical region for the delivery of services is England.

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Notice Title

22061 Consultancy services to audit and prepare biodiversity strategy

Notice Description

The Council is looking to procure the services of a consultancy firm to work with the Biodiversity & Greenspaces Team to carry out an audit of their biodiversity assets and then use this to inform the preparation, and production of a full biodiversity strategy for the council, that will be presented for adoption by Council members during Autumn 2023. The contract will be split between an intensive period of up to three months; carrying out site surveys, the audit and creating and drafting the strategy by Autumn 2023. The month of August will be to review, amend, finalise and sign off the strategy prior to it being presented to Council members in 2023. The strategy will be a key document for delivering against our Climate Change and Environment Strategy. https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=dd5da495-5a4e-ed11-811a-005056b64545&p=ea3edb62-3a92-eb11-810c-005056b64545

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-84cd0b3e-42d1-4821-a9b2-d4f1c5201d0b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/234e1d73-08be-4d8d-a244-ceec73a56581
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£47,960 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
15 Jan 2023 - 30 Sep 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HUNTINGDON
Postcode
PE28 4YE
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Huntingdonshire
Electoral Ward
The Stukeleys
Westminster Constituency
Huntingdon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MKA ECOLOGY

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