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title: "Development Impact on Ancient Woodland"
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# Development Impact on Ancient Woodland

Buyer: FORESTRY ENGLAND FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE FORESTRY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0881d098-01f3-4338-a22b-68cefbad7b76

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## Summary

The Forestry Commission, represented by Forestry England, has initiated a tender titled "Development Impact on Ancient Woodland" in the services category for an environmental impact assessment project valued at £200,000. The tender involves analysing the effects of development on ancient woodlands and recommending mitigation measures. The procurement method is undisclosed, and the tender deadline for submissions is on May 12, 2023. The contract period is set to run from August 15, 2023, to March 31, 2025, providing a clear timeline for project completion and delivery.

This opportunity presents a chance for businesses with expertise in environmental impact assessments and spatial mapping to engage with the Forestry Commission. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, while organisations adept at providing specialised services in analysing ecological impacts and recommending mitigation strategies will find this tender well-suited for their capabilities. The expected outcome is the identification of direct and indirect impacts on ancient woodlands to support local planning authorities in their decision-making processes towards sustainable environmental conservation.

## Notice

The Forestry Commission have a future requirement for the analysis of the direct and indirect impacts of development on ancient woodland (i.e. where and how). This includes the identification and recommendation of appropriate mitigation measures to assist local planning authorities in ensuring proportionate consideration in plan preparation, as well as spatial analysis and digital mapping.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1260888-83b9-4b46-921d-004ca961ef5c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 11 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 Aug 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| 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 | FORESTRY ENGLAND FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE FORESTRY COMMISSION |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1EJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90711000 - Environmental impact assessment other than for construction

## Release History

- 21 Apr 2023 at 10:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1260888-83b9-4b46-921d-004ca961ef5c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1260888-83b9-4b46-921d-004ca961ef5c
  21st April 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=776969035
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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