Award

Direct Award for the monitoring of birds boxes & removal of bird caller

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

19 Mar 2024 at 10:57

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council has awarded a contract for the procurement of agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural, and apicultural services. The contract, called "Direct Award for the monitoring of birds boxes & removal of bird caller," is valued at £41,833.37 and is open to all interested suppliers. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with a tender period ending on October 3, 2023. The contract will be in effect from October 10, 2023, to October 9, 2025, allowing sufficient time for the successful supplier to complete the required services in England, United Kingdom.

This opportunity can be beneficial for businesses involved in agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural, and apicultural services. Companies specializing in bird monitoring, nest box installation, and wildlife conservation are well-suited to compete for this contract. Leicestershire County Council aims to work closely with suppliers to support the monitoring and removal of bird callers and nest boxes, providing a valuable opportunity for service providers in the specified industry category. Interested businesses should review the contract details and consider how they can contribute to the project requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Direct Award for the monitoring of birds boxes & removal of bird caller

Notice Description

Leicestershire County Council has been awarded funding from Natural England to purchase and install Swift nest boxes and bird callers. In order to make this happen and monitor the impacts Leicestershire County Council must work in partnership with Leicestershire & Rutland Ornithological Society (LROS) to support the assessment of aspect on buildings for installation, advice to homeowners about the birds, boxes& caller, advice to contractors about the birds, boxes and callers. In addition LROS volunteers to monitor the boxes and remove bird callers once the boxes have been occupied by the species. This monitoring will be required as part of the project and is condition of the funding received. LCC will provide LROS with PS14533.37 of contribution to do this activity and LROS will provide LCC evidence of the volunteer hours worth a value of PS27,300.00 which will be presented to Natural England at the point of claiming funds allocated. The total budget of this element of the project is PS41,833.37

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9878d4d-4ffe-484a-b464-19a36e4a1336
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£41,833 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£41,833 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
9 Oct 2023 - 9 Oct 2025 2-3 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
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Manjit Bath
Contact Email
manjit.bath@leics.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LEICESTERSHIRE & RUTLAND ORNITHOLOGICAL SOCIETY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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