--- title: "Wensum Nature-based Solutions (NbS) Monitoring Trials Phase 1" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3c2debb9-00d9-45a2-8be2-4d32f4e71741" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3c2debb9-00d9-45a2-8be2-4d32f4e71741" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3c2debb9-00d9-45a2-8be2-4d32f4e71741.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3c2debb9-00d9-45a2-8be2-4d32f4e71741.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS" published: "2024-01-25" --- # Wensum Nature-based Solutions (NbS) Monitoring Trials Phase 1 Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3c2debb9-00d9-45a2-8be2-4d32f4e71741 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3c2debb9-00d9-45a2-8be2-4d32f4e71741) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3c2debb9-00d9-45a2-8be2-4d32f4e71741.json) ## Summary The Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) is seeking engagement with landowners and partners in the Wensum catchment, Norfolk for the Wensum Nature-based Solutions (NbS) Monitoring Trials Phase 1. The procurement method is a limited competitive quotation with a tender period ending on 25th January 2024. The contract period is from 1st February 2024 to 31st March 2025. This opportunity falls under the services category and has a value of 45,000 GBP. This tender presents an opportunity for small and voluntary sector enterprises interested in instruments for measuring flow, level, and pressure of liquids and gases. Businesses in the East of England, particularly in Norfolk, with expertise in nature-based solutions for water availability would be well-suited to compete. The deadline for submitting quotations is midday on Thursday 25th January 2024, with applications to be sent to sam.phillips1@environment-agency.gov.uk. ## Notice Engagement with landowners and partners in the Wensum catchment, Norfolk, is required to understand the benefits, challenges and risks to them and the project with regards to securing land specifically for the use of nature-based solutions for water availability. Additional information: Clarification:- We have asked for quotes to reflect engagement and permission for ten sites with the assumption of one land owner per site please To apply please respond to the attached request for quotation pack and associated documents. Send your response to: sam.phillips1@environment-agency.gov.uk no later than midday on Thursday 25th January 2024. Please include "Wensum NbS Phase 1" within the subject title. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fa87b78-a1f2-48b9-aa6d-fc02a2756240 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Limited | | Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Jan 2024 | | Submission deadline | 29 Jan 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Feb 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £45,000 | | 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS | | Locality | NORWICH | | Post town | Norwich | | Postcode | NR3 1UB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk | | ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk | | Local authority | Norwich | | Electoral ward | Thorpe Hamlet | | Westminster constituency | Norwich South | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ### Codes - 38420000 - Instruments for measuring flow, level and pressure of liquids and gases ## Release History - 25 Jan 2024 at 10:34 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fa87b78-a1f2-48b9-aa6d-fc02a2756240 - 22 Jan 2024 at 14:19 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fa87b78-a1f2-48b9-aa6d-fc02a2756240 - 22 Jan 2024 at 13:47 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fa87b78-a1f2-48b9-aa6d-fc02a2756240 - 11 Jan 2024 at 09:16 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fa87b78-a1f2-48b9-aa6d-fc02a2756240 - 5 Jan 2024 at 08:51 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fa87b78-a1f2-48b9-aa6d-fc02a2756240 - 2 Jan 2024 at 10:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fa87b78-a1f2-48b9-aa6d-fc02a2756240 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fa87b78-a1f2-48b9-aa6d-fc02a2756240 25th January 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/156bc816-1687-4ca4-b744-15a6ed90cf92 Tender response template - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0f7a70cd-a87b-4567-837c-a1399833dbd6 Contract - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/781c905a-dc8a-4e84-aaae-3f276f43b4d5 Data protection schedule template - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bcceeca1-6951-4314-b826-9fea08892939 Supporting document for quoting purposes - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c1ef22c5-b58c-4a8b-8828-7bf27cdde6a8 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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