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Evidence review of bat fatalities and mitigation strategies at onshore wind farms 2025

NATURAL RESOURCES WALES

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28 Nov 2025 at 15:04

Summary of the contracting process

Natural Resources Wales has completed the procurement process for the "Evidence review of bat fatalities and mitigation strategies at onshore wind farms 2025". This contract, classified under the services category, focuses on research and development consultancy services. Situated in Cardiff, the buying organisation operates under Welsh devolved regulations. The contract commenced on 1st September 2025 and is set to conclude on 7th March 2026, with a gross value of £47,720. This limited competition procurement method was executed below the threshold standards.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental consultancy and research services, particularly those with expertise in renewable energy and wildlife conservation. Organisations with the capability to analyse environmental impact assessments or develop mitigation strategies will find this opportunity well-suited to their skills. Large-scale enterprises, similar to the successfully awarded University of Sussex, can leverage such contracts to expand their portfolio in sustainability projects within the UK market.

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Notice Title

Evidence review of bat fatalities and mitigation strategies at onshore wind farms 2025

Notice Description

Award of: Evidence review of bat fatalities and mitigation strategies at onshore wind farms 2025

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05eb3b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078172-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£39,767 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 7 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATURAL RESOURCES WALES
Contact Name
Sam Dyer
Contact Email
sam.dyer@cyfoethnaturiolcymru.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF10 3NQ
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Cathays
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX

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