Award

Bat Advice Service

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

12 Dec 2019 at 14:10

Tender

08 Jul 2019 at 13:29

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process concerns the "Bat Advice Service" tender issued by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, falling within the research consultancy services industry category. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, and the tender is classified as over the threshold. The tender period ended on 7th August 2019, while the associated contract period commenced on 1st November 2019 and extends until 31st March 2022. The service will be delivered across various locations, including the United Kingdom and associated territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in consultancy and advisory services, particularly those with expertise in wildlife conservation and environmental management. Businesses that can provide specialist advice related to bats, along with strong communication capabilities for helplines and on-site advice visits, would be well-suited to compete for this contract, thereby potentially enhancing their portfolio and growth within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Bat Advice Service

Notice Description

Natural England Bat Advice Service Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. "

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85636867-2194-42b3-b178-172f5c8d80ac
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 (above 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

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£491,715 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£491,715 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Aug 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2019 - 30 Sep 2022 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH41 Peterborough
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Peterborough
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Peterborough

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BAT CONSERVATION TRUST

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