Award

https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

18 Jan 2023 at 23:59

TenderUpdate

27 May 2022 at 16:18

Tender

27 May 2022 at 11:43

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting authority, Defra Network eTendering Portal, has awarded a contract for the ecological management of Rhydymwyn Valley Nature Reserve. The procurement stage was an open procedure, and the award was given to Wild Ground, a supplier based in Wrexham, UK. The contract is in the services category, specifically for environmental services. The contract is for the management of wildlife and habitats in the reserve, with a focus on wildlife conservation and habitat preservation. The contract was signed on 1st October 2022, and the award notice was published on 18th January 2023.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental services, habitat management, and wildlife conservation. Companies with prior experience in managing nature reserves, coordinating volunteer programs, and undertaking habitat monitoring would be well-suited to compete. The contract involves managing complex sites with protected species, contaminated land considerations, and various stakeholder interests. Businesses with expertise in environmental protection, wildlife management, and habitat conservation are encouraged to participate in this tender process to contribute positively to the management of Rhydymwyn Valley Nature Reserve.

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Notice Title

https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/

Notice Description

The contract is for the ecological management of the RVNR. The supplier will manage wildlife and habitats in RVNR, on behalf of Defra, to encourage RVNR's flora, fauna and wildlife to flourish in this reserve. The supplier will also provide advice to Defra on matters that impact the site. The successful supplier will need prior experience of such sites and must utilise support from the various stakeholder groups, societies and local volunteers for benefit of the site, it's habitats and the local community. It is also necessary that the supplier coordinates volunteers to undertake habitat management and species monitoring to complete management duties within budget.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract is for the ecological management of the RVNR. The supplier will manage wildlife and habitats in RVNR, on behalf of Defra, to encourage RVNR's flora, fauna and wildlife to flourish in this reserve. The supplier will also provide advice to Defra on matters that impact the site. The successful supplier will need prior experience of such sites and must utilise support from the various stakeholder groups, societies and local volunteers for benefit of the site, it's habitats and the local community. It is also necessary that the supplier coordinates volunteers to undertake habitat management and species monitoring to complete management duties within budget.

Renewal: At the discretion of the authority the contract can be extended for an additional three years. This would be broken down into three separate 1 year extensions (+1year, +1year , +1year).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0340cf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001620-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90700000 - Environmental services

90710000 - Environmental management

90711200 - Environmental standards other than for construction

90711500 - Environmental monitoring other than for construction

90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

90714000 - Environmental auditing

90720000 - Environmental protection

90721000 - Environmental safety services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£280,636 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£280,636 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£68,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
sara.bushnell@environment-agency.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2072385921

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

WILD GROUND

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