Award

Fire Adaptation in UK Plants

NATURAL ENGLAND

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

21 Dec 2023 at 13:15

Tender

15 Sep 2023 at 07:58

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contracting process for the project titled "Fire Adaptation in UK Plants" was awarded to Natural England. The project falls under the industry category of research services and aims to identify the extent to which UK native plants are fire-adapted. The tender was completed with a contract value of £49,999. The tender opened on 15th September 2023 and closed on 18th October 2023, with the contract period running from 1st November 2023 to 15th March 2024.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses specializing in research services, particularly those with expertise in plant adaptation to fire. The procurement method used was an open procedure with a minimum value of £33,000. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for this tender. The main buying organisation, Natural England, is located in Peterborough, England, and can be contacted for further information about the project.

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Notice Title

Fire Adaptation in UK Plants

Notice Description

To identify the extent to which UK native plants are fire-adapted and are dependant upon fire to be maintained. Additional information: To apply, please respond to the request for quotation to Alistair Crowle, alistair.crowle@naturalengland.org.uk, by no later than 12:00 on 18 October 2023.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fabc5388-7430-4474-aee7-53678fe51ff2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23ac4fa0-b162-4221-a2e9-1a7644e11ca3
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£49,999 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£38,988 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
15 Nov 2023 - 15 Mar 2024 1-6 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
NATURAL ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PETERBOROUGH
Postcode
PE2 8YY
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH41 Peterborough
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Peterborough
Electoral Ward
Fletton and Stanground
Westminster Constituency
North West Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EXETER UNIVERSITY

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