Tender

Marine Natural Capital Ecosystem Assessment - Inter-tidal peat project

NATURAL ENGLAND

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23 Aug 2024 at 08:29

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves Natural England seeking suitably experienced suppliers for the "Marine Natural Capital Ecosystem Assessment - Inter-tidal peat project." This tender falls under the industry category of Marine research services and requires the collation of existing data on intertidal peat, the development of a data standard, and the creation of a spatial dataset. The procurement is at the Tender stage, with submissions required by 23:59 on 13 September 2024. Key dates include a project start on 16 September 2024 and an end date of 28 February 2025. The project is situated in the United Kingdom and employs an open procedure procurement method, with a contract value of £41,650.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to contribute to important environmental research and development projects. Companies specialising in geospatial data, marine research, and data standardisation will find this contract particularly beneficial for business growth. Moreover, participation in this project could enhance the successful bidder's portfolio and establish valuable relationships with Natural England, a prominent contracting authority dedicated to environmental conservation and research.

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Notice Title

Marine Natural Capital Ecosystem Assessment - Inter-tidal peat project

Notice Description

The following contract opportunity invites suitably experienced suppliers to work with Natural England to collate existing data on intertidal peat, to develop a data standard, and to create an initial spatial dataset (i.e. digital map layer(s) of intertidal peat) for subsequent enhancement. This spatial dataset will be used to support the mNCEA programme by providing both a preliminary indication of the location, extent and character of peat in intertidal areas; and by providing standards that will enable the development of more comprehensive maps of peat in coastal and marine contexts as resources allow. 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 13/09/2024. 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-b5fd17-8e12cf22-5ae7-44f3-90e6-01fce7c932b5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95f3cea1-6ff3-46b8-93bd-484f0442cb97
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£41,650 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Sep 2024 - 28 Feb 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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

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