Tender

Cheshire Sandstone Ridge AONB designation project

NATURAL ENGLAND (DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL)

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Tender

17 Feb 2023 at 15:08

Summary of the contracting process

The buying organization, Natural England, is inviting tenders for the Cheshire Sandstone Ridge AONB designation project in the services category. The procurement stage is active with a tender deadline of March 20, 2023. The project involves urban planning and landscape architectural services in Cheshire. The contract period is from April 10, 2023, to December 31, 2025, with submission via electronic or written methods. Key dates include bid validity until July 20, 2023, and bid opening on March 20, 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for consultants experienced in urban planning and landscape architecture to assist Natural England in the Cheshire Sandstone Ridge AONB designation project. Businesses offering services related to environmental protection and consultancy are well-suited to compete. The submission is required to adhere to Defra standard terms and conditions, and information is available on the Defra Network eTendering Portal for potential suppliers.

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Notice Title

Cheshire Sandstone Ridge AONB designation project

Notice Description

The Natural England Board has approved a project to determine whether a new Cheshire Sandstone Ridge AONB should be designated and if so in which specific areas. <br/>It is our intention, through this contract, to employ a suitably qualified and experienced consultant to assist.

Lot Information

Lot 1

A project has been approved to determine whether a new Cheshire Sandstone Ridge AONB should be designated and if so in which specific areas. Important aspects of the Cheshire Sandstone Ridge AONB Designation Project will be to continue to test and refine the new process, including opportunities for further improvement. Additional information: The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome Any questions, requests to participate or tender submissions must be submitted electronically via this portal.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03a68c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004917-2023
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
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Apr 2023 - 31 Dec 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATURAL ENGLAND (DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
defra@admin.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

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