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title: "North Thames Estuary & Marshes Aquatic Invertebrate Survey 2024"
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# North Thames Estuary & Marshes Aquatic Invertebrate Survey 2024

Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-20eea411-3183-4904-853e-52458a021ee0

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "North Thames Estuary & Marshes Aquatic Invertebrate Survey 2024" is led by Natural England based in Worcester, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with a contract period from May to December 2024. The tender deadline is set for 5th April 2024 at 17:00. This opportunity falls under the industry category of Nature reserve and wildlife preservation services.

This tender for the aquatic invertebrate survey presents growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the services sector. Businesses providing nature reserve and wildlife preservation services are well-suited to compete. Interested parties must adhere to the open procedure below threshold, submitting quotations meeting the RFQ requirements. The procurement process aims to engage suppliers in delivering essential ecological survey work to benefit the North Thames Estuary & Marshes region.

## Notice

An aquatic invertebrate survey of the North Thames Estuary & Marshes area is needed between April-September 2024. Further details are provided in the Request for Quote pack. Additional information: 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 jonathan.bustard@naturalengland.org.uk and thamesestuary@naturalengland.org.uk by 17:00 on 05/04/2024. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to jonathan.bustard@naturalengland.org.uk and thamesestuary@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/c3acb670-b242-41e6-af6f-39d26758b096 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2024 - 20 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,999 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,520 |
| 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 | WORCESTER |
| Post town | Worcester |
| Postcode | WR5 2NP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |
| Local authority | Worcester |
| Electoral ward | Nunnery |
| Westminster constituency | Worcester |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ABREHART ECOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92533000 - Nature reserve services
- 92534000 - Wildlife preservation services

## Release History

- 5 Jul 2024 at 14:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3acb670-b242-41e6-af6f-39d26758b096
- 21 Mar 2024 at 12:11 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e8cb898-63de-4c72-a234-59a637577567
- 19 Mar 2024 at 16:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e8cb898-63de-4c72-a234-59a637577567

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3acb670-b242-41e6-af6f-39d26758b096
  5th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e8cb898-63de-4c72-a234-59a637577567
  21st March 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fd2f4911-618c-4161-88ca-0a2e66948a7d
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fd7aa225-d6e6-4494-a8c3-c60aae858c7a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e91af0d5-b0ce-4eb1-98ab-3fee2476643c
  RFQ
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/ce77cede-fae4-4e7b-a64e-7d0dc5a12530

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