Tender

Measuring Nature's Comeback: KPI Framework for Sherwood Forest and Mercia Mudwoods

NATURAL ENGLAND

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Tender

15 Jan 2026 at 12:08

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Natural England, a central government public authority based in London, is seeking to procure services for the development of a Key Performance Indicator (KPI) framework under the project titled "Measuring Nature's Comeback: KPI Framework for Sherwood Forest and Mercia Mudwoods". This tender falls under the industry category of performance review services and is open to businesses located in the UK, specifically in the UKF region. The procurement is currently at the tender stage with an open competition method, and quotes must be submitted by 18:00 on 6th February 2026. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 16th February 2026 and conclude on 31st March 2026.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in environmental consultation and performance evaluation services. Companies with expertise in developing and implementing KPI frameworks, especially those familiar with ecological and conservation projects, would find this contract conducive to their business growth. Participation in this tender will allow firms to contribute to important conservation efforts in the UK, while also potentially increasing their expertise and portfolio in a specialised area of government contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Measuring Nature's Comeback: KPI Framework for Sherwood Forest and Mercia Mudwoods

Notice Description

Generating KPIs for one of Natural England's Priority Places, the Sherwood Forest and Mercia Mudwoods. KPIs should be applicable to the Priority Place vision and usable for the partnerships in the area. The second part of the brief is to review the SSSIs and their notified features to generate a roadmap to favourable condition with timescales.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060687
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003443-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79313000 - Performance review services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,333 Under £100K
Lots Value
£8,333 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATURAL ENGLAND
Contact Name
Lucy Collins
Contact Email
lucy.collins@naturalengland.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

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