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title: "Holme Fen Bridge and Dam Construction"
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published: "2023-09-15"
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# Holme Fen Bridge and Dam Construction

Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3f8bbd49-6b34-465d-8ec2-3fd1f991c6e2

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## Summary

The public procurement contracting process for the project titled "Holme Fen Bridge and Dam Construction", led by Natural England in Cambridge, involves the replacement of Short Drove Dyke bridge and installation of an additional dam at Fenland NNR - Holme Fen National Nature Reserve. The procurement stage is currently active with key dates including the tender period ending on 22 September 2023 and the contract period starting from 1 October 2023. The procurement method is an open procedure (below threshold) with a contract value of £49,999 in GBP under the works category.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially SMEs and VCSEs, interested in bridge renewal construction work in the United Kingdom. Businesses suited to compete should focus on meeting the submission deadline of 22 September 2023 and possess the necessary qualifications to undertake construction projects in line with the requirements outlined in the Request for Quotation (RFQ). Natural England, as the buyer, encourages potential suppliers to engage through the specified contact person, Katy Smith, for any queries related to the procurement process.

## Notice

Replacement of Short Drove Dyke bridge and installation of additional dam at Fenland NNR - Holme Fen National Nature Reserve 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 katy.smith@naturalengland.org.uk by 12 midday on 22 September 2023. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to katy.smith@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/6f037052-8d0f-4504-aca8-c9ade8cc01b5 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,999 |
| 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 | NATURAL ENGLAND |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB2 8DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Cambridge |
| Electoral ward | Petersfield |
| Westminster constituency | Cambridge |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45221119 - Bridge renewal construction work

## Release History

- 15 Sep 2023 at 14:38 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f037052-8d0f-4504-aca8-c9ade8cc01b5
- 11 Aug 2023 at 08:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f037052-8d0f-4504-aca8-c9ade8cc01b5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f037052-8d0f-4504-aca8-c9ade8cc01b5
  15th September 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0057de00-59e0-42db-9d8d-a6b29b7f8b82
  RFQ
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b1eb8329-004b-442f-abb3-c671f46be5d9
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/45f8b6f1-f1ab-40a1-aaa7-a85189f09e1b
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bb41106c-38ed-4b2c-8d19-3507bdfe8398

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