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title: "Share Our Shores Project 2024-2025"
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# Share Our Shores Project 2024-2025

Buyer: CHELMSFORD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1392f47b-2809-4ef2-a491-475b188b04dc

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## Summary

The procurement process by Chelmsford City Council titled "Share Our Shores Project 2024-2025" falls under the industry category of "Research and development services and related consultancy services." This contract, specifically focused on environmental mitigation along the Essex Coast due to predicted housing developments, was awarded on November 1, 2024, with the contract period running from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2026. This direct procurement method followed a single tender action below the threshold, totalling £100,000 GBP. The project aims to implement the RAMS mitigation package, coordinating efforts across Essex to prevent additional recreational pressures on designated Habitat Sites.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs). Given its focus on environmental research and management, businesses specialising in ecological consultancy, habitat management, and related services are well-suited to compete. The awarded contract to ESSEX WILDLIFE TRUST LIMITED underscores the potential for local businesses committed to sustainable development and environmental conservation to secure similar future opportunities, leading to further growth and expanded capabilities in contributing to public sector projects.

## Notice

The provision of Share Our Shores project 2025-2026. The Essex Coast RAMS is a partnership project with 12 Essex Local Planning Authorities including Chelmsford City Council, who are responsible for mitigating the impacts of predicted house building in Essex and the in-combination effect this will have on designated Habitat Sites along the Essex Coast. Under the requirements of the Habitats Regulations, we must ensure that no additional recreational pressures (disturbance) takes place to the Habitat Sites as a result of planned house building as identified in each LPAs Local Plans. The project will manage the delivery of the RAMS mitigation package, co-ordinating the RAMS strategy across Essex.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72822057-5eba-400e-baaa-3962b4bc9a63 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHELMSFORD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1JE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Marconi |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ESSEX WILDLIFE TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2024 at 10:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72822057-5eba-400e-baaa-3962b4bc9a63

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72822057-5eba-400e-baaa-3962b4bc9a63
  20th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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