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tNCEA - Wetland Conceptual Model and Monitoring Strategy for the GWDTE Network

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

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11 Aug 2025 at 14:21

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "tNCEA - Wetland Conceptual Model and Monitoring Strategy for the GWDTE Network" was conducted by the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) in the UK. This project falls under the services category, specifically within the environmental monitoring industry. The procurement followed an open procedure and is currently in the award stage, having been completed. The initiative aimed to support the NCEA Groundwater Dependent Terrestrial Ecosystem network through a conceptual site report and monitoring strategy. Despite the initial lot status being cancelled, an active contract was signed on 11th August 2025 with AECOM Ltd for a value of £99,074.60, covering environmental monitoring services across the UK.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental monitoring and consultancy, particularly those with expertise in creating strategic monitoring frameworks for ecological networks. Companies capable of providing high-quality technical proposals at competitive costs would have had a strong chance of securing this contract, which was evaluated primarily on technical quality (70%) and cost (30%). Large organisations such as AECOM Ltd, which have the resources and experience in managing substantial environmental projects, are well-suited to participate in similar tenders. This procurement could lead to further opportunities in the sustainable management of groundwater-dependent ecosystems.

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Notice Title

tNCEA - Wetland Conceptual Model and Monitoring Strategy for the GWDTE Network

Notice Description

This project will support the implementation of the NCEA Groundwater Dependent Terrestrial Ecosystem (GWDTEs) network. The aim of this project is to undertake a Conceptual Site report at GWDTE sites with the purpose of proposing a monitoring strategy in line with NCEA monitoring design and density principles.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NCEA - Wetland Conceptual Model and Monitoring Strategy for the GWDTE Network

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058554
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047710-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90711500 - Environmental monitoring other than for construction

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£99,074 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ademola.olagunju@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1234567890

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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

AECOM

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