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title: "PCI_Lot B8_180 Fort Widley Bats additional support"
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# PCI_Lot B8_180 Fort Widley Bats additional support

Buyer: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3f08b90f-5f7a-415f-b182-d8d8126a865e

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## Summary

Hampshire County Council, based in Winchester, is leading a procurement process titled "PCI_Lot B8_180 Fort Widley Bats additional support," under the industry's environmental engineering consultancy services category. This contract, part of the Place, Connectivity & Infrastructure Professional Services Framework, involves ecological support for Phase 2 of works at a bat hibernation roost. The procurement process is in the award stage, with Phillips Ecology identified as the supplier. The contract runs from 22 January 2026 to 31 May 2026, primarily located in the South East region, United Kingdom. Selective procurement is employed through a framework agreement call-off, making this opportunity accessible to organisations, notably SMEs, with specialised expertise.

Given its environmental focus, this tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses with capabilities in ecological consultancy, particularly those specialising in bat roosts and possessing necessary survey licences. Companies like Phillips Ecology, which offer ecological site supervision and bat survey services, can leverage their unique proficiency to deliver specialised knowledge essential for this contract. With the procurement method focusing on selective call-off from a framework agreement, SMEs equipped with NE Level 2 bat survey licences and those able to hold mitigation licences will find themselves well-positioned to compete in similar future opportunities.

## Notice

A call-off from Lot B8 of the Place, Connectivity & Infrastructure Professional Services Framework 2022-2026 (Published 4 March 2022). * Ecological support is required to facilitate Phase 2 of works for removal of materials (to be carried out by a contractor) for works to a classic hibernation roost. * Ecological site supervision for removal of materials from the structure under a precautionary working method statement. * Ecological support of bat survey work and mitigation requirements for completion of the works. * Ongoing survey and site supervision support for further works and ongoing management of the site. * Phase 2 removal works are currently planned for April 2026. * Internal removal works are scheduled to be completed by 31 May 2026. * Bat ecologist with NE Level 2 bat survey licence, preferably with advanced survey licences (Levels 3 / 4), able to hold mitigation licences for multiple species, relevant experience with classic hibernation roosts including Greater Horseshoe bat roosts.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f24948f-2f52-45de-9910-325701465a13 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 22 Jan 2026 - 31 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,742 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,742 |
| 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 | HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WINCHESTER |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO23 8ZB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Winchester |
| Electoral ward | St Michael |
| Westminster constituency | Winchester |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services

## Release History

- 16 Feb 2026 at 14:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f24948f-2f52-45de-9910-325701465a13

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f24948f-2f52-45de-9910-325701465a13
  16th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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