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Common Standards Monitoring Surveys of invertebrate sand dune assemblages within the Humber Estuary Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI)

Natural England

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21 May 2025 at 11:58

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11 Apr 2025 at 14:29

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09 Apr 2025 at 09:39

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Summary of the contracting process

Natural England, a central government public authority located in London, facilitated a procurement process to conduct the "Common Standards Monitoring Surveys of invertebrate sand dune assemblages" within the Humber Estuary Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). The procurement involved an open competition focusing on environmental services, and the contract, valued at £19,062 gross, was awarded to Andy Godfrey Associates, an SME based in Barnsley. The procurement reached the award and contract stage, with the contract commencing on 5th May 2025 and concluding on 20th March 2026. The surveys are to be conducted across sites including the Spurn Peninsula and various locations in Lincolnshire, with a comprehensive assessment expected by August 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs, particularly those specialising in environmental services, to contribute to governmental conservation efforts. Companies with expertise in ecological assessments and possessing capabilities in varied survey techniques, including ground searching and pitfall trapping, would be well-suited for this role. The project not only supports business growth by enhancing portfolios with government contracts but also plays a vital role in environmental preservation. Engaging in such projects can lead to long-term relationships with public authorities and open doors to future government contracts, laying a foundation for expanding expertise in specialised environmental monitoring and consultancy.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Common Standards Monitoring Surveys of invertebrate sand dune assemblages within the Humber Estuary Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI)

Notice Description

Surveys of invertebrates associated with sand dunes within the Humber Estuary SSSI, using Common Standards Monitoring sampling protocols. The survey sites are Spurn Peninsula (East Yorkshire), Humberston Dunes (North East Lincolnshire), Donna Nook (Lincolnshire), Saltfleet (Lincolnshire), with 4 sampling locations at each site.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: Quotes for the full project specification will be evaluated first, but if there is insufficient budget then the contract may be reduced in scope to cover either Spurn Peninsula or the 3 Lincolnshire sites.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ff4d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023757-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£24,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£24,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£15,885 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Apr 20251 years ago
Contract Period
5 May 2025 - 20 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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 4DF
Postcode Area
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
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Andy Godfrey Associates

Further Information

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