Tender

Ring Ouzel Baseline Survey Nant Ffrancon

THE NATIONAL TRUST

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Summary of the contracting process

The National Trust is seeking bids for a baseline survey on the Ring Ouzel in Nant Ffrancon, focusing on environmental services. This tender, titled "Ring Ouzel Baseline Survey Nant Ffrancon," is currently in the tender stage with an open procurement method. Interested parties must submit their applications by 23rd March 2026, and the awarded contract will commence in April 2026, concluding with a final report by the end of September 2026. Located in Dinas, Betws y Coed, the procurement process requires services within the industry category of ecological monitoring, providing an exciting opportunity for companies specialising in bird surveys and natural resource management.

Businesses with expertise in ecological monitoring, particularly those that have previously conducted bird surveys in upland landscapes, are well-positioned to benefit from this tender. Companies familiar with the Nant Ffrancon landscape can leverage their local knowledge to provide high-quality services that meet the National Trust's specifications. The contract offers an excellent opportunity for growth, allowing businesses in environmental consultancy, natural resources management, and conservation strategy planning to expand their portfolios and contribute to meaningful conservation efforts.

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Notice Title

Ring Ouzel Baseline Survey Nant Ffrancon

Notice Description

The Ring Ouzel is red-listed on the British and Welsh Birds of Conservation Concern due to long term declines in breeding population and range. This species is of particular interest to the National Trust and our partners in Nant Ffrancon as an indicator species of a mosaic of habitats in good condition. We require a baseline survey of Ring Ouzel to be undertaken in the breeding season of 2026. This contract will start in April 2026, and the final report will be required by end of September 2026.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=161639. (WA Ref:161639)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-161639
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=161639
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90700000 - Environmental services

90711500 - Environmental monitoring other than for construction

90712000 - Environmental planning

90712400 - Natural resources management or conservation strategy planning services

90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

90714000 - Environmental auditing

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Mar 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
23 Mar 2026Today
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
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Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
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Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE NATIONAL TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DINAS, BETWS Y COED
Postcode
LL24 0HF
Post Town
Llandudno
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL33 Conwy and Denbighshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Conwy
Electoral Ward
Uwch Conwy
Westminster Constituency
Bangor Aberconwy

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