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Summary of the contracting process

The Welsh Government is seeking expertise for the "Habitats Regulations Assessment Training" programme, addressing critical updates following amendments to The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017. This procurement process falls under the services category and is currently in the Award stage, having allocated a budget of £41,942.45 for the project. The training programme is designed to educate around 250 planners and ecologists from local authorities across Wales, enhancing their understanding and implementation of updated regulations. The procurement method employed is open, and the contract has been awarded to Dta Ecology Ltd.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental training and consultancy. Organisations offering training services, particularly those with expertise in environmental legislation and planning processes, would benefit from this contract. The scope for consortia bidding suggests that collaborative ventures may also enhance competitiveness, enabling firms to pool resources and expertise for the delivery of comprehensive training solutions tailored to the specifications of the Welsh Government.

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Notice Title

Habitats Regulations Assessment Training

Notice Description

Welsh Government Planning Directorate is responsible for producing guidance on how the requirements of The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 (as amended following EU exit) are to be implemented through the land use planning system in Wales.Required is a programme of training given the amended Regulations, case law and publication of revised phosphate targets advice, to instruct and update staff in this policy area on how the regulations are to be implemented through the land use planning system in Wales.The training programme required has two distinct elements namely a) a general refresh of the Regulations and b) a light-touch refresh of the Regulations plus a deeper dive in to phosphate issues. The training is to be delivered in an online format to planners and ecologists working in the 25 local planning authorities in Wales, Planning and Environment Decisions Wales and Welsh Government. Those being trained will either take programme a) or b) depending on the circumstances of their authority and a small number of people will follow both training programmes. We anticipate around 250 individuals being trained.The tender is to secure the expertise of specialised consultants for the delivery of the training programme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-114282
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=114282
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80500000 - Training services

80521000 - Training programme services

80540000 - Environmental training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£41,942 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Mar 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Mar 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Welsh Government
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF10 3NQ
Postcode Area
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

Dta Ecology Ltd

Further Information

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