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England Ecosystem Surveys Vegetation and Landscape Field Data Collection 2025-26

NATURAL ENGLAND

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25 Mar 2025 at 10:14

Summary of the contracting process

Natural England, with procurement managed from their office at 17 Smith Square, London, UK, has completed the awarding process for a competitive tender titled "England Ecosystem Surveys Vegetation and Landscape Field Data Collection 2025-26." This service falls under the Survey Analysis Services category (CPV: 79311300) and is set to serve multiple locations, including the UK, Channel Islands, Europe, British Overseas Territories, Isle of Man, and other global locations. The tender was conducted using a competitive procedure with negotiation above the threshold, with the tender period ending on 22nd January 2025. The contract period is from 17th March 2025 to 31st December 2025, with a total contract value of £1,284,440 GBP. The contract has been awarded to Southern Ecological Solutions Ltd.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in eco-surveys, data collection, and environmental analysis. Companies with expertise in vegetation and landscape field data collection can leverage this to expand their portfolios and demonstrate their capacity to handle large-scale and geographically diverse projects. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) were not given specific suitability for this contract, indicating that businesses with larger operational capacities are likely more competitive. The emphasis on selective procurement and competitive negotiation suggests that entities with proven track records in delivering high-quality survey analysis services will be well-positioned to benefit.

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Notice Title

England Ecosystem Surveys Vegetation and Landscape Field Data Collection 2025-26

Notice Description

England Ecosystem Surveys: Vegetation and Landscape Field Data Collection 2025-26

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fbde2ee7-4290-46d0-a7c9-e35696b2ca38
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a670df76-c086-4895-a6b1-92c052a62174
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)
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

79311300 - Survey analysis services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,284,440 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,284,440 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
17 Mar 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 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
NATURAL ENGLAND
Contact Name
Ademola Olagunju
Contact Email
ademola.olagunju@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOUTHERN ECOLOGICAL SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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