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Ecological Survey for the Groundwater Dependent Terrestrial Ecosystem (GWDTE) ne

ENVIRONMENT AGENCY

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22 Aug 2025 at 10:13

Summary of the contracting process

The Environment Agency, located in London, has completed a procurement process for an ecological survey focusing on Groundwater Dependent Terrestrial Ecosystems (GWDTE) across England. This tender, titled "Ecological Survey for the Groundwater Dependent Terrestrial Ecosystem (GWDTE) ne", falls under the "Survey services" industry category with a CPV classification of 79311000. The tender was carried out through a selective procurement method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period for this project runs from 3rd June 2025 to 27th March 2026. The tender period ended on 28th April 2025, and the award was actively given to Jeremy Benn Associates Limited (t/a JBA Consulting) with the total value of the contract amounting to £89,944.86.

This tender presents ample opportunities for businesses specialising in ecological surveys, particularly those with expertise in environmental assessments and natural resource management. While this specific contract has been awarded, similar future opportunities may arise that require specialised ecological knowledge and survey capabilities, making it ideal for consultancy firms and research organisations equipped to conduct comprehensive environmental monitoring. Companies experienced in working with governmental and environmental agencies might find such projects advantageous for growth and diversification into related environmental sectors.

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Notice Title

Ecological Survey for the Groundwater Dependent Terrestrial Ecosystem (GWDTE) ne

Notice Description

The NCEA has identified the need for a national surveillance programme for groundwater dependent terrestrial ecosystems (GWDTE) that is supported by an appropriate sampling design and enables a robust assessment of England's environment using a national capital approach. This project will support the implementation of the NCEA Groundwater Dependent Terrestrial Ecosystem (GWDTEs) network. The aim of this project is to undertake ecological surveys at 35 GWDTE sites between mid-May 2025 and early October 2025, with a final project completion date of 27th March 2026.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ccf3dc44-f86d-4a2d-b331-401f068d1d8c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70a54358-c80b-4d10-9ab2-b72b02fcf8df
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79311000 - Survey services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£89,944 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£89,944 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
2 Jun 2025 - 27 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3HX
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JEREMY BENN ASSOCIATES LIMITED (T/A JBA CONSULTING

Further Information

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