--- title: "SSSI_Monitoring_Access2025" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-159e58b5-3560-4de8-b5c1-99700d2f8c99" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-159e58b5-3560-4de8-b5c1-99700d2f8c99" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-159e58b5-3560-4de8-b5c1-99700d2f8c99.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-159e58b5-3560-4de8-b5c1-99700d2f8c99.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NATURAL ENGLAND" published: "2025-04-16" --- # SSSI_Monitoring_Access2025 Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-159e58b5-3560-4de8-b5c1-99700d2f8c99 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-159e58b5-3560-4de8-b5c1-99700d2f8c99) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-159e58b5-3560-4de8-b5c1-99700d2f8c99.json) ## Summary Natural England has awarded the contract "SSSI_Monitoring_Access2025" for research services related to monitoring and evaluating Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) across approximately 46 sites in England, United Kingdom. The procurement process was conducted using an open procedure below the threshold. Key dates include the tender period end date on 4 November 2024 and the contract period lasting from 18 November 2024 to 28 March 2025. The awarded contract was published on 16 April 2025 and valued at £38,440 GBP. The procurement stage is currently in the award phase. This tender offers opportunities for business growth, particularly suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in research and environmental services. Successful bidders will engage with landowners to facilitate SSSI monitoring, providing a platform to expand their portfolios and enhance their experience in large-scale ecological surveys. The comprehensive involvement in monitoring services within a defined time frame allows businesses to showcase their capabilities and potentially secure future opportunities with public sector organisations like Natural England. ## Notice To contact all land owner/occupiers whose land falls within approx 46 Sites of Special Scientific Interest and arrange permission to access their land within the SSSI for the purpose of monitoring surveys planned in 2025/26. To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached. Your response must be sent to ProtectedSites.contracts@naturalengland.org.uk by 12 midday on 04/11/2024. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to ProtectedSites.contracts@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc29874d-c3f9-433f-a256-704bb86d5167 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Apr 2025 | | Submission deadline | 4 Nov 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 18 Nov 2024 | | Contract period | 24 Nov 2024 - 28 Mar 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £49,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £38,440 | | 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 | NATURAL ENGLAND | | Locality | YORK | | Post town | York | | Postcode | YO1 7PX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE21 York | | Local authority | York | | Electoral ward | Guildhall | | Westminster constituency | York Central | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | SAVILLS (UK | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 73110000 - Research services ## Release History - 16 Apr 2025 at 09:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc29874d-c3f9-433f-a256-704bb86d5167 - 14 Oct 2024 at 14:00 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73402a60-aeb6-4d9f-b56d-86f932c61174 - 9 Oct 2024 at 16:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73402a60-aeb6-4d9f-b56d-86f932c61174 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc29874d-c3f9-433f-a256-704bb86d5167 16th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73402a60-aeb6-4d9f-b56d-86f932c61174 14th October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6d4ccf7f-405d-4796-8201-3ab65677842b RFQ - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/af323631-62a1-48ec-a89f-e869b7fe013f - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/84d128bb-1580-4ad0-a386-08f2219d63c6 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/98714c59-5b3a-47ad-8beb-d468678048d6 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/e08a534b-8d12-4375-b3b1-fdd3c2102cee ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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