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title: "North East Intertidal Rocky Shore Condition and Impacts Assessment volunteer project 2022"
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# North East Intertidal Rocky Shore Condition and Impacts Assessment volunteer project 2022

Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4176c148-57f0-47dc-a10f-ee7dca472ce9

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "North East Intertidal Rocky Shore Condition and Impacts Assessment volunteer project 2022" is being carried out by Natural England. The project falls under the marine research services category and is located in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is at the award stage, with the tender period ending on 17th October 2022. The contract period will start on 19th October 2022 and end on 1st April 2023.

This procurement opportunity by Natural England can benefit businesses specialising in marine research services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete. The open procedure (below threshold) allows for fair competition, and interested businesses should respond to the Invitation to Quote by the specified deadline. The project offers an opportunity to contribute to understanding marine species distribution and commercially important species within protected sites.

## Notice

Designing targeted indicator species search surveys to be, carried out by volunteer citizen scientists with varying knowledge of marine species, focusing on species that are subject to recreational and commercial harvesting (e.g. periwinkles and crabs) and indicators of condition (e.g. opportunistic macroalgae). The result will be used to understand the numbers and distribution of commercially important species within the protected sites and see how this data can inform the condition monitoring assessment data. Additional information: To apply please respond to the attached Invitation to Quote and associated documents. Email your response to Lucy.stainthorpe@naturalengland.org.uk. Tenders to be received no later than 5pm 17/10/2022.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bbe5d12-9190-42a3-b80e-b63302352944 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Nov 2022 |
| Contract period | 7 Nov 2022 - 30 Apr 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,500 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | NE4 7HY |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ECOTEKNICA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73112000 - Marine research services

## Release History

- 8 Feb 2023 at 14:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bbe5d12-9190-42a3-b80e-b63302352944
- 29 Sep 2022 at 14:19 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41978d3d-611e-4893-81f1-21a1a17b7b6b
- 29 Sep 2022 at 14:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41978d3d-611e-4893-81f1-21a1a17b7b6b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bbe5d12-9190-42a3-b80e-b63302352944
  8th February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41978d3d-611e-4893-81f1-21a1a17b7b6b
  29th September 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ae1c1972-73a3-447b-b55f-5d5321b71b11
  Request for Quotation
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d6ddf807-5df6-40a6-b427-5c528bc5010e
  Invitation to Tender
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/dde6f033-8d87-4f7e-a7ec-b388fd70e5e2

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