Award

Citizen Science Local Pilots- Lot 1- Northumbria

NATURAL ENGLAND (DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL)

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

21 Nov 2023 at 13:37

Award

21 Nov 2023 at 13:22

Tender

15 Sep 2023 at 12:55

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "Citizen Science Local Pilots- Lot 1- Northumbria" was awarded on 21st November 2023. The buying organisation, NATURAL ENGLAND, initiated this tender for research and development services and related consultancy services in the services category. The contracting process has reached the award stage, with DigVentures Ltd being the active supplier for a contract worth £247,888 signed on 6th November 2023.

This tender by NATURAL ENGLAND presents opportunities for business growth in the research and development services sector. Companies specializing in environmental services, particularly those focusing on citizen science initiatives and nature studies, would find this procurement appealing. The contract's focus on enabling coordinated studies of nature by the public creates opportunities for businesses looking to participate in projects that contribute to environmental conservation and decision-making processes.

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Notice Title

Citizen Science Local Pilots- Lot 1- Northumbria

Notice Description

The focus of this work is on enabling and facilitating coordinated, purposeful studies of nature and the environment by members of the public, that benefit participants and usefully inform and help evaluate decisions, actions and interventions.<br/>The four pilots will be procured under separate contracts with geographical coverage mapping to Natural England regions:<br/>* Lot1- Northumbria<br/>* Lot 2- West Midlands<br/>* Lot 3- Norfolk & Suffolk<br/>*Lot 4- Wessex

Lot Information

Lot 1 - Northumbria

Lot 1- Northumbria

Lot 2 - West Midlands

Lot 2 - West Midlands

Lot 3- Norfolk & Suffolk

Lot 3

Lot 4- Wessex

Lot 4

Lot 1

The focus of this work is on enabling and facilitating coordinated, purposeful studies of nature and the environment by members of the public, that benefit participants and usefully inform and help evaluate decisions, actions and interventions.
The four pilots will be procured under separate contracts with geographical coverage mapping to Natural England regions:
* Lot1- Northumbria
* Lot 2- West Midlands
* Lot 3- Norfolk & Suffolk
*Lot 4- Wessex

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03fd1a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034401-2023
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
£220,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£463,650 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
13 Nov 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATURAL ENGLAND (DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL)
Contact Name
Lucy Coulson
Contact Email
lucy.coulson@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
2
Supplier Names

BRISTOL NATURAL HISTORY CONSORTIUM

DIGVENTURES

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