Tender

Coastal Designations in the Vale of Glamorgan

VALE OF GLAMORGAN COUNCIL

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Tender

01 Mar 2024 at 16:16

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Summary of the contracting process

The Vale of Glamorgan Council has issued a tender titled "Coastal Designations in the Vale of Glamorgan" for the procurement of research and development services related to coastal and marine habitats. The tender deadline for submissions is on March 15, 2024. This opportunity falls under the goods category and is open to interested parties who have expertise in nature conservation, GIS mapping, and collaborative working within Wales. The procurement method for this tender is open, and the award period is expected to conclude by March 19, 2024.

This contracting process by the Vale of Glamorgan Council presents a significant opportunity for consultancies with experience in nature conservation and marine habitats to engage in a project aimed at designating coastal Sites of Importance for Nature Conservation. Businesses well-versed in GIS mapping, collaboration with various conservation organizations, and knowledge of Welsh conservation legislation are encouraged to participate. The tender is tailored for those able to commence swiftly, providing a clear timetable for deliverables and engaging in collaborative discussions with key stakeholders in the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Coastal Designations in the Vale of Glamorgan

Notice Description

1. To review, at a UK level, custom and practice in designating coastal Sites of Importance for Nature Conservation as part of the objective to protect and enhance biodiversity.2. To devise and/or strengthen existing SINC criteria for coastal SINC's with a view to adoption within the Vale of Glamorgan and potentially in the rest of coastal Wales.3. To review existing data for both habitats and species to identify candidate coastal SINC's that meet the criteria outlined in 2 above and to recommend areas for future surveys where data is insufficient or out of date.NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=139499.The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. (WA Ref:139499)The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia bidding.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-139499
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=139499
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
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
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
VALE OF GLAMORGAN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Roland Bago
Contact Email
Not specified
Contact Phone
+44 1446700111

Buyer Location

Locality
BARRY
Postcode
CF63 4RU
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
Vale of Glamorgan
Electoral Ward
Castleland
Westminster Constituency
Vale of Glamorgan

Further Information

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