Tender

Long Term Monitoring Network project - vegetation survey at North Solent NNR

NATURAL ENGLAND

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Tender

26 Feb 2024 at 11:41

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The buying organisation, Natural England, has issued a tender titled "Long Term Monitoring Network project - vegetation survey at North Solent NNR" in the research consultancy services category. The procurement stage is currently active, with a contract period set to start on 15th April 2024 and end on 15th November 2024. The tender, using an open procedure below threshold, has a value of £15,000 and requires submissions by 12:00 on 20th March 2024.

This tender by Natural England offers opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the services industry to participate. Businesses well-suited to compete are those capable of providing vegetation survey services with expertise in recording plant species presence and cover. The opportunity can support business growth by engaging in a project that involves data collection and quality assurance, ultimately contributing to environmental monitoring efforts at the North Solent NNR location in the United Kingdom.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Long Term Monitoring Network project - vegetation survey at North Solent NNR

Notice Description

For Natural England's Long Term Monitoring Network project, at North Solent NNR. A vegetation survey comprising recording of plant species presence and cover, and other attributes, in 50 no. 2m2 permanent monitoring plots across the site, and additional recording for ten of the plots that are in woodland. Preparation work includes relocating the permanent plot markers - feno markers - and re-recording the exact location using high-accuracy gps. The collected data is provided on an Excel template and quality assured, with a short summary report. Additional information: To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) and Project Specification attached. Your response must be sent to Sarah.Grinsted@naturalengland.org.uk by 12 midday on 20/03/2024. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to Sarah.Grinsted@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-97d52afd-5e58-49be-b4b2-c158e99cb4cf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cb5cbe8-575f-4e04-9226-6962fcc4f28d
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Feb 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Apr 2024 - 15 Nov 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATURAL ENGLAND
Contact Name
Sarah Grinsted
Contact Email
sarah.grinsted@naturalengland.org.uk
Contact Phone
07827 232754

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5AH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Further Information

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