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LB Hillingdon - Ecology Review of Sites of Importance for Nature Conservation (SINCs

LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON

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Award

08 Mar 2024 at 08:24

Award Notice
Tender

09 Nov 2023 at 17:07

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Hillingdon is seeking to appoint a consultant for an Ecology Review of Sites of Importance for Nature Conservation (SINCs). This tender falls under the Natural resources management or conservation strategy planning services category. The procurement is at the award stage, and the contract period is planned for 12 months, with a proposed budget of £96,000. The location is in London, United Kingdom, with a deadline for the tender submission by November 24, 2023.

This opportunity to assist the London Borough of Hillingdon in biodiversity preservation and ecology review presents a chance for businesses in the environmental consulting industry to participate. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in wildlife preservation services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement method is an open procedure below threshold, allowing a diverse range of businesses to engage in the process and contribute to environmental conservation efforts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

LB Hillingdon - Ecology Review of Sites of Importance for Nature Conservation (SINCs

Notice Description

The London Borough of Hillingdon ('the Council') has commenced a review of the Local Plan to address the strategic policies held within the London Plan (2021). The Council was looking to appoint a suitably qualified and competent consultant to undertake a local ecology review in order to support both the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) and its plan-making process. This review will cover: A.Sites of Importance for Nature Conservation (SINCs). B. A limited number (maximum 10) of large sites brought forward through the Call for Sites exercise with the potential for significant existing ecological value. The primary objective is to undertake an ecology review in order to support both the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) and the plan-making process through sound evidence to support ecological designations. The information will be used as inputs for establishing the existing ecological value of sites via Natural England's Biodiversity Metric, in order to both implement BNG and designate non-statutory sites through the Local Plan. The information should be based on a sound methodology and industry best practice. The outputs should be mapped, visual and digitally orientated. Work should be undertaken by suitably qualified and experienced consultant. The contract term is for 12 months Proposed budget- PS96,000 The project is funded by Defra. Additional information: The London Borough of Hillingdon is inviting all interested organisations to tender through the Council's nominated electronic tendering portal, www.capitalesourcing.com Please register on the above portal where the tender documents for this project can be downloaded.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a32fc0b5-de84-43d7-ac09-c6dd145b11bf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/105f874d-61dd-4de8-a92b-273eef11eaaf
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

CPV Codes

90712400 - Natural resources management or conservation strategy planning services

92534000 - Wildlife preservation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£96,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£85,328 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
12 Jan 2024 - 11 Jan 2025 1-2 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
UXBRIDGE
Postcode
UB8 1UW
Post Town
Southall
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Hillingdon
Electoral Ward
Uxbridge
Westminster Constituency
Uxbridge and South Ruislip

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE LONDON WILDLIFE TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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