Tender

Landscape Character Assessment for Lost Wetlands

NATURAL ENGLAND

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05 May 2023 at 11:53

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Natural England is looking to commission a Landscape Character Assessment for 'The Lost Wetlands'. The project aims to understand the variety of landscapes within the specified area and record special features. The tender, titled "Landscape Character Assessment for Lost Wetlands," falls under the industry category of landscape architectural services. The procurement stage is currently active, with a deadline for submitting quotations by 17:00 on 19/5/23. The contract period is scheduled from 5th June 2023 to 1st September 2023, offering opportunities for service providers in the North West region of the UK.

This tender provides opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the landscape architecture services sector. Businesses interested in providing landscape assessment services with experience in character assessments, urban landscapes, and wetland habitats would be well-suited to compete. Natural England, the buying organisation, is located in Manchester, England. The procurement method is an open procedure under the open threshold category. Businesses interested in landscape architectural services and environmental assessments can leverage this opportunity to support the wider project work in the specified area.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Landscape Character Assessment for Lost Wetlands

Notice Description

Natural England wishes to commission a Landscape Character Assessment for 'The Lost Wetlands' to provide an understanding of the variety of landscapes within the specified project area and to record what is special and distinctive. The commission would provide the evidence to create a framework for future project work / wider work in the area in relation to landscape character. The Lost Wetlands area encompasses a heavily modified urban landscape to the north, with fragmented moss lands and waterbodies, through to the drained peatlands of the south which was once a mosaic of wetland habitats. Additional information: To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached. Your response must be sent to James.Cooper1@naturalengland.org.uk by 17:00 on 19/5/23 If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to James.Cooper1@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9119aeea-cb8e-49ec-8b8a-bcf4e0c8403b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71420000 - Landscape architectural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,833 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 May 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Jun 2023 - 1 Sep 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATURAL ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M4 3AQ
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

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