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Outer Thames Estuary Special Protection Area digital aerial survey

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Award

20 Nov 2017 at 16:16

Award Notice
Tender

19 Jul 2017 at 13:01

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Outer Thames Estuary Special Protection Area digital aerial survey" is managed by Natural England, with the buyer operating through the Defra Network eTendering Portal. This tender falls under the industry category of "Aerial mapping services" and is set to take place in the United Kingdom. The procurement method is an open procedure, currently in the award stage, with a contract value of £72,655. The tender period closed on 8th September 2017, while the contract period is scheduled to commence on 30th October 2017 and conclude on 29th June 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in aerial mapping and surveying services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies with capabilities in digital photography, marine surveying, and ecological analysis would be well-suited to compete for this contract, as they can demonstrate expertise in delivering aerial surveys and data analysis within specified timelines. Engaging in this procurement could contribute to business growth and establish valuable connections within the environmental and conservation sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Outer Thames Estuary Special Protection Area digital aerial survey

Notice Description

Natural England is seeking to procure a Contractor to undertake at least one and optionally two digital photographic/video aerial surveys of the areas within the boundary of the Outer Thames Estuary Special Protection Area (SPA) (and within the amended boundaries of the Outer Thames Estuary proposed SPA (pSPA)) between 1st November 2017 and 28th February 2018 and to analyse the survey images to derive design-based or optionally model-based estimates of the red-throated diver Gavia stellata population within the SPA/pSPA and optionally the populations of any other species of interest captured in the survey images. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses e-tendering, provided by Bravosolutions. In order to access the Bravo system you will need to be registered. Could I therefore request that you register on the Bravo portal for Defra. If you're already registered on the Bravo portal please check that your registration includes Defra, as you have to specify us in order to correctly receive the tender documents. If you have any problems with the registration process, please contact the Bravo helpline on 0800 368 4850 or alternatively email them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. The link you require for new registration/amendments to registrations is - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9c070131-ceac-48dc-a8f2-6a4e81ed1014
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86bd20c4-52f5-4753-901f-f716a48cb929
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71354200 - Aerial mapping services

71354500 - Marine survey services

71355000 - Surveying services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£72,655 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£72,655 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Sep 20178 years ago
Contract Period
30 Oct 2017 - 29 Jun 2018 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
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
supplier.enquiries@naturalengland.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PETERBOROUGH
Postcode
PE1 1NG
Post Town
Peterborough
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

HIDEF AERIAL SURVEYING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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