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Summary of the contracting process

West Lothian Council initiated the procurement process for the "WLC Ecology Surveys" tender, which aims to engage a consultancy for ecology surveys in the West Lothian area, covering species such as bats and badgers. The procurement is currently at the Award stage, having concluded on 7th July 2021, where the contract valued at approximately £154,522.50 was signed. The submission period for bids ended on 6th April 2021. The process followed an open procurement method, allowing any qualified supplier to participate.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in ecological consultancy and environmental services. Companies with expertise in handling ecological assessments and species management in compliance with environmental law would be well-positioned to engage in such government contracts. Additionally, the participation of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is encouraged, as indicated by the number of bids received. This engagement can further enhance the reputation and portfolio of successful bidders within the public sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

WLC Ecology Surveys

Notice Description

Ecology surveys consultant required to assist West Lothian Council where bats, badger, newts etc are discovered or suspected.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Ecology surveys to assist the council with discovery of bats, badgers etc and how to deal with them. Re: SPD Q3D.1, 3D.2 and 3D.3 Bidders should answer these questions on Environmental, social and labour law in relation to compliance with the regulations covering Scotland and the UK.

Renewal: Allowance for further extensions for up to 24 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000648111
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL422471
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

71313400 - Environmental impact assessment for construction

90700000 - Environmental services

90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

90720000 - Environmental protection

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£154,522 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jul 20215 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
If extensions not used after 3 years. If extensions used after 5 years

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
West Lothian Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVINGSTON
Postcode
EH54 6FF
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM14 West Lothian
Delivery Location
TLM78 West Lothian

Local Authority
West Lothian
Electoral Ward
Livingston South
Westminster Constituency
Livingston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EnviroCentre

Further Information

Notice Documents

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