Award

Ecological Advice

BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

09 Feb 2021 at 15:02

Award Notice
Tender

12 Nov 2020 at 12:12

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council is seeking to establish a framework agreement for 'Ecological Advice' aimed at appraising the ecological impact of various plans, policies, and projects. The procurement is classified under environmental services, with a total contract value of £240,000 and a minimum value of £152,000. The tender was published on 12th November 2020, with bids closing on 14th December 2020. The successful contract is scheduled to commence on 1st February 2021 and will run for four years, ending on 31st January 2025. This tender process follows an open procurement method and is currently in the award stage, with WSP UK Limited having been awarded the contract on 9th February 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in ecological consultancy, environmental assessment, and related services to enhance their growth trajectory. Companies with experience in biodiversity assessments, environmental impact assessments, and urban planning are particularly encouraged to participate in future procurement phases. As the contract is structured to potentially accommodate multiple projects over its four-year term, it could be especially advantageous for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to explore collaborative approaches to meet the diverse requirements set forth by the council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Ecological Advice

Notice Description

This service is required to appraise the ecological impact of plans, policies, programmes or projects. The service includes but is not limited to: * Review and validation of ecological information received in support of planning applications, including for example on bio-diversity net gain, Environmental Impact Assessment and those requiring an Appropriate Assessment. * Preparation of Appropriate Assessments to accompany planning applications. * Ecological advice on Local Plan Biodiversity Policy scope and content. * Preparation of a Habitats Regulations Assessment (HRA) for any plan, policy, programme or project requiring an HRA including but not limited to HRA for the BCP Local Plan. * Expert witness support at Local Plan public examination and public inquiries. * Ecological advice on the BCP Local Plan assessment under any relevant legislation, current and future, including that which may take effect as a result of the UK leaving the European Union. * Evaluation of and advice on reports and other documents submitted to BCP Council in relation to the development of the Local Plan and planning applications. * Ecological training to planning staff. The intention of this procurement is to conclude a framework agreement with a single economic operator, the purpose of which is to establish the terms governing contracts to be awarded during the 4-year term of the framework agreement, in particular with regard to price.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9ca1f107-a505-464a-8eb2-7cc22100e131
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9ca2c60-c08e-438c-b66e-e92c1d0d89b1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

71410000 - Urban planning services

77400000 - Zoological services

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£240,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£190,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
15 Feb 2021 - 14 Feb 2025 4-5 years
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
BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOURNEMOUTH
Postcode
BH2 6DY
Post Town
Bournemouth
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Electoral Ward
Bournemouth Central
Westminster Constituency
Bournemouth West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WSP

Further Information

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