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biodiversity offsetting

UK ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

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01 May 2025 at 11:10

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Atomic Energy Authority, a central government public authority, has completed the procurement process for a biodiversity offsetting project, located at the UKAEA Main Gate Project, Culham in Oxfordshire. This procurement was conducted using a 'direct' method without competition, falling below the threshold, with specific focus on environmental services. The procurement process reached the 'award' stage on 28th March 2025, with corresponding legal obligations under UKPGA 2023/54. A contract has been signed with Trust For Oxfordshire's Environment, valued at £72,000 gross, covering services from 29th to 31st March 2025.

This tender presents notable opportunities for businesses specializing in environmental services, particularly those capable of providing projects that enhance biodiversity. SMEs with expertise in offering sustainable environmental solutions would find this an ideal project to engage with, particularly firms operating or seeking to establish foothold within the Oxfordshire region. Networking with such public authorities can foster business growth by aligning with key governmental sustainability initiatives.

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Notice Title

biodiversity offsetting

Notice Description

To allocate biodiversity offsetting funds generated from the development at UKAEA Main Gate Project, Culham. Proj. Re Delayed notice due to publishing issues with e sender

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050b3e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018362-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£60,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
29 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Anthony Stratton
Contact Email
anthony.stratton@ukaea.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1235466252

Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORDSHIRE
Postcode
OX14 3DB
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Oxfordshire
Electoral Ward
Sandford & the Wittenhams
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TRUST FOR OXFORDSHIRE'S ENVIRONMENT

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