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title: "Tender for the provision of a biodiversity report"
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# Tender for the provision of a biodiversity report

Buyer: EREWASH BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1a5b0002-93f1-4739-8d5b-b4aaff9b3150

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Erewash Borough Council, involves a tender for the provision of a biodiversity report titled "Tender for the provision of a biodiversity report". This contract falls under the environmental services category (CPV code 90700000) and targets the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The process has progressed through the award stage as of 29th April 2025, with the contract awarded to Lepus Consulting Ltd. Key dates include the completion of the tender process by 10th February 2025, with the contract active from 1st May 2025 to 31st December 2025. The procurement method used was open, suitable for SMEs and VCSEs, highlighting an open procedure approach under the threshold.

This tender represents a significant business opportunity, particularly for companies proficient in environmental services and consultancy with a focus on biodiversity conservation. SMEs and VCSEs are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity, as the contract not only provides a financial boost (£26,430 value) but also positions successful bidders to establish themselves as sustainable development leaders. Businesses located in or willing to work in the East Midlands are well-suited to compete, as this project aligns with regional and national biodiversity goals, thus supporting growth and enhanced industry presence. Erewash Borough Council's initiative fosters collaboration with experienced entities committed to ecological preservation, offering both economic and environmental benefits.

## Notice

The Council is seeking a suitably skilled and experienced Contractor to help establish its biodiversity objectives (to conserve and enhance biodiversity) and to complete the first biodiversity report. Full details can be found within the invitation to tender documents. Deadline for return of completed tenders is 12pm on Monday 10th February 2025. Additional information: This procurement is being managed electronically. In order to express interest and download the tender documents please go to the link above.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca899881-f883-43a7-887a-60b414911060 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £26,430 |
| 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 | EREWASH BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ILKESTON |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE7 5RP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire |
| Local authority | Erewash |
| Electoral ward | Little Hallam |
| Westminster constituency | Erewash |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LEPUS CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2025 at 09:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca899881-f883-43a7-887a-60b414911060
- 14 Jan 2025 at 11:27 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06285880-7377-4130-a271-1b948afe3620
- 13 Jan 2025 at 12:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06285880-7377-4130-a271-1b948afe3620

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca899881-f883-43a7-887a-60b414911060
  29th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06285880-7377-4130-a271-1b948afe3620
  14th January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=9c431c23-d2cd-ef11-8133-005056b64545&p=527b4bbd-5c58-e511-80ef-000c29c9ba21

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