SAMM (Strategic Access Management & Monitoring) for the Wealden Heaths Phase II Special Protection Area (SPA)

EAST HAMPSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

17 Jun 2026 at 11:29

Tender

16 Apr 2026 at 08:56

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the project titled "SAMM (Strategic Access Management & Monitoring) for the Wealden Heaths Phase II Special Protection Area (SPA)" was conducted by East Hampshire District Council, a sub-central government public authority based in Petersfield, UK. This contract falls within the services category, specifically focusing on environmental services, and covers regions across the United Kingdom. The procurement process was conducted through an open procedure, with the tender process concluding on 11 May 2026 and the contract award made to SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK TRUST on 10 June 2026. The contract is valued at £555,282 and covers the period from 1 July 2026 to 30 June 2028, with potential extensions available.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental services, particularly those capable of contributing to strategic access management and monitoring within designated special protection areas. The open nature of this procurement process encouraged participation from various suppliers, including SMEs and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs), demonstrating a favourable environment for diverse business growth. Organisations equipped to manage substantial projects in the environmental sector, with a focus on specialist services, will find this contract a valuable opportunity to expand their portfolios and contribute to regional ecological management efforts.

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Notice Title

SAMM (Strategic Access Management & Monitoring) for the Wealden Heaths Phase II Special Protection Area (SPA)

Notice Description

SAMM (Strategic Access Management & Monitoring) for the Wealden Heaths Phase II Special Protection Area (SPA) EHDC

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0683bf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057079-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

90700000 - Environmental services

98113000 - Services furnished by specialist organisations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£432,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£432,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£462,735 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
11 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 1 Jul 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST HAMPSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
PETERSFIELD
Postcode
GU32 3LJ
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
East Hampshire
Electoral Ward
Petersfield Bell Hill
Westminster Constituency
East Hampshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK TRUST

Further Information

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