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title: "Low Tide Count of The Wash Special Protection Area (SPA)"
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# Low Tide Count of The Wash Special Protection Area (SPA)

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-02de2e5b-2cae-45a1-8f8a-b15e55b1f43e

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## Summary

The Defra Network eTendering Portal is currently conducting a tender for the project titled "Low Tide Count of The Wash Special Protection Area (SPA)." This initiative falls under the environmental services category, aiming to assess the distribution and numbers of non-breeding waterbirds in specific protected areas. The tender process is at the 'active' stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 22nd July 2019. The contract period is specified to commence on 1st October 2019 and conclude on 31st March 2020, with opportunities available for suppliers across the United Kingdom and other regions.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in environmental services, particularly those focused on ecological assessments, wildlife surveys, and related services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as the open procurement method supports broader participation. Engaging in this project can facilitate business growth through the development of expertise in environmental monitoring and contribution to vital conservation efforts.

## Notice

Undertake a winter 2019-20 low tide bird survey which would provide information: - On numbers and distribution of the internationally important assemblage of non-breeding waterbirds including regularly occurring migratory species which are interest features of The Wash Special Protection Area (SPA), The Wash Ramsar and The Wash Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) to fulfil condition monitoring requirements and inform casework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f598c983-e21f-4dcd-8712-e9c9edcfc4b1 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 21 Jun 2019 at 11:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f598c983-e21f-4dcd-8712-e9c9edcfc4b1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f598c983-e21f-4dcd-8712-e9c9edcfc4b1
  21st June 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

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