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WFA survey of Upper Teesdale SSSI - Invertebrate Assemblage

NATURAL ENGLAND

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

12 May 2023 at 11:01

Award Notice
Tender

16 Jan 2023 at 14:40

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Natural England awarded a contract for a survey of the Upper Teesdale SSSI, focusing on invertebrate assemblages. The procurement process, under the open procedure, had a contract value of £12,414, with a contract period from 27th March to 24th November 2023. The buying organisation, Natural England, located in Manchester, issued the tender with key deadlines of 3rd February and with delivery addresses in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender by Natural England provides an opportunity for businesses in the research services industry, especially those involved in invertebrate assessment and analysis, to grow their operations. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete given the emphasis on suitability for SMEs in the procurement process. The active status of the tender presents a chance for interested companies to engage in a meaningful contract that aligns with the Whole Feature Assessment approach.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

WFA survey of Upper Teesdale SSSI - Invertebrate Assemblage

Notice Description

Invertebrate Assemblage survey of Upper Teesdale SSSI. This survey will be done using the Whole Feature Assessment approach and help further our knowledge on the invertebrate community at this site. Full details are contained within the RfQ. Additional information: Please respond to the email address noted in the RfQ by 03/02/2023. An inception meeting is due to take place w/c 27/02/2023 so please advise if you are unavailable at this time. All information can be found in the RfQ.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8d6caed8-c688-4e22-9fea-cb99d1b69132
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f05e3d40-efdc-4909-b1a0-f95699eb2481
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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£12,414 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
26 Mar 2023 - 24 Nov 2023 6-12 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
NATURAL ENGLAND
Contact Name
Beth Mather
Contact Email
integrated.monitoring@naturalengland.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M4 3AQ
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOWLAND ECOLOGY

Further Information

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