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title: "GB-Rickmansworth: Habitat Surveys"
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buyer: "THREE RIVERS DISTRICT COUNCIL"
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# GB-Rickmansworth: Habitat Surveys

Buyer: THREE RIVERS DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-189c64ea-8045-4eda-bddc-5a1b34783f29

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## Summary

Three Rivers District Council is seeking expressions of interest for conducting baseline habitat surveys of Coombe Hill Open Space, Beechen Wood, and Berry Lane in the East of England, United Kingdom. The project, titled "GB-Rickmansworth: Habitat Surveys," falls under the survey services industry category with a specific focus on environmental management. This procurement is in the tender stage and follows a restricted procedure. Surveys should be completed before the end of August 2025, with final reports submitted by the end of September 2025. Key deadlines include a tender period ending on 17 January 2025, and the contract period running from 1 April to 31 August 2025, with a contract value between £10,000 and £25,000 GBP.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in environmental surveys and habitat management, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). The contract offers a chance to contribute to the local biodiversity enhancement efforts and to establish a relationship with a significant public sector organisation. Businesses with expertise in biodiversity assessment using the UKHab methodology and experience in formulating management plans for biodiversity units will be well-suited to compete for this tender.

## Notice

Expressions of Interest are sought for the baseline habitat surveying of Coombe Hill Open Space, Beechen Wood and Berry Lane using the UKHab methodology. TRDC is tendering for a contractor to complete a survey on each site, complete with a suggested management plan for the uplift of 11.9 Biodiversity Units of species rich grassland in total (against Biodiversity Metric version 2). Surveys should be completed before the end of August 2025 (please highlight in your submission if this deadline would impact the quality of data obtained from any of the surveys) and reports provided before the end of September 2025. TRDC understands that the optimal window is from May to July to perform these surveys. Full tender information will be provided in the tender pack. Please complete the following Expression of Interest to participate in this opportunity. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96bdcd90-cba1-4cbc-8352-11c84c9390f8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| 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 | THREE RIVERS DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | RICKMANSWORTH |
| Post town | Watford |
| Postcode | WD3 1RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Three Rivers |
| Electoral ward | Rickmansworth Town |
| Westminster constituency | South West Hertfordshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 79311000 - Survey services
- 90710000 - Environmental management

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2024 at 09:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96bdcd90-cba1-4cbc-8352-11c84c9390f8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96bdcd90-cba1-4cbc-8352-11c84c9390f8
  20th December 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Rickmansworth:-Habitat-Surveys/74674Q8V9E
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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