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Assess the mitigation potential of the Gateway Projects for two SACs in Buckinghamshire

NATURAL ENGLAND

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

15 Feb 2023 at 12:16

Tender

04 Nov 2022 at 15:31

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Natural England involves the tender titled "Assess the mitigation potential of the Gateway Projects for two SACs in Buckinghamshire" in the research and development services category. The limited procurement method with a value of £20,000 and a contractual period from January 16, 2023, to March 31, 2023. The tender deadline for submitting competitive quotations is December 2, 2022, capturing opportunities for SMEs in England.

This active tender by Natural England offers an opportunity for businesses in the research and development sector to engage in evidence collection services. With a focus on consultancy and service provision, this tender aims to unlock housing capacity through the Gateway Projects. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete in this tender, which presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses in the region.

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Notice Title

Assess the mitigation potential of the Gateway Projects for two SACs in Buckinghamshire

Notice Description

Evidence collection by external consultant, to look at what housing capacity a Gateway Project could unlock in terms of a Strategic Solution. Additional information: To apply your response should be returned to the following email address by: Email to louise.crothall@naturalengland.org.uk by 17:00 on December 2nd, 2022. Ensure you state the reference number and 'Final Submission' in the subject field to make it clear that it is your response. louise.crothall@naturalengland.org.uk will be your contact for any questions linked to the content of the quote pack or the process. Please submit any questions by email and note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fd140add-fa44-4ed8-906d-6996edbd904a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce03f1f9-9218-46ae-9ab6-b3361a307248
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,920 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
16 Jan 2023 - 31 Mar 2023 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
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
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
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LEPUS CONSULTING

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