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Marine Natural Capital Ecosystem Assessment - Co-benefits of heritage sites for natural capital

NATURAL ENGLAND

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Award

21 Nov 2024 at 15:32

TenderAmendment

03 Sep 2024 at 10:12

Tender

23 Aug 2024 at 08:44

Summary of the contracting process

Natural England has completed the procurement process for the "Marine Natural Capital Ecosystem Assessment - Co-benefits of heritage sites for natural capital" project. The contract was awarded to Jeremy Benn Associates Limited to carry out a rapid evidence review of literature and initiatives related to applying natural capital and ecosystem services approaches to marine and coastal heritage assets. The project aims to outline methods for managing these assets to secure co-benefits and to develop recommendations for enhancing these benefits. The contract, valued at £16,418, began on 16th September 2024 and will run until 28th February 2025. This procurement process was conducted through an open procedure (below threshold) and was open to SMEs and VCSEs. Key dates included the tender period ending on 6th September 2024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses engaged in marine research services and natural capital assessments. Companies with expertise in ecosystem services, heritage assets, and sustainability practices are well-suited to compete in such tenders. The project can help businesses showcase their capabilities to manage and enhance marine and coastal heritage sites, potentially leading to further contracts with public sector organisations like Natural England, thereby helping them to grow their business by expanding their portfolio and gaining recognition in this specialised field.

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Notice Title

Marine Natural Capital Ecosystem Assessment - Co-benefits of heritage sites for natural capital

Notice Description

The following contract opportunity invites suitably experienced suppliers to work with Natural England to conduct a rapid evidence review of available literature and initiatives relevant to applying natural capital / ecosystem services approaches to marine and coastal heritage assets. This includes outlining methods through which marine and coastal heritage assets could be managed to secure co-benefits for natural capital, and to develop recommendations on managing marine and coastal heritage assets to increase co-benefits. Additional information: To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached. Your response must be sent to louise.brown@naturalengland.org.uk by 23:59 on 06/09/2024. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to louise.martin@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8660c1ea-f5fe-4ccf-886b-ad31b83ff6ca
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e6d1039-d186-4a09-824d-714224de812f
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73112000 - Marine research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£16,650 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£16,418 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
15 Sep 2024 - 28 Feb 2025 1-6 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
NATURAL ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS11 9AT
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Beeston & Holbeck
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JEREMY BENN ASSOCIATES

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