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title: "Invertebrate Assemblage Survey of two SSSI's in Dorset (contract 25)"
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# Invertebrate Assemblage Survey of two SSSI's in Dorset (contract 25)

Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4c9218c1-a52e-4516-84bf-c2e3c8e051f0

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## Summary

The current public procurement process involves Natural England seeking invertebrate assemblage survey services for two Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Dorset. The tender, titled "Invertebrate Assemblage Survey of two SSSI's in Dorset (contract 25)," falls under the Research services category. The procurement method used is an open procedure with a contract value of £10,000. Interested parties must submit their quotations by 23:00 on 10/03/2023. The contract period is set to start on 27/03/2023 and end on 24/11/2023.

This opportunity presents a chance for businesses specializing in research services to compete for providing invertebrate assemblage survey services in the South West region of the United Kingdom. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged to participate. With the contract valued at £10,000, interested businesses should ensure compliance with the requirements outlined in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached to the tender document. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Natural England at protectedsites.contracts@naturalengland.org.uk.

## Notice

Invertebrate assemblage surveys of two SSSI's in Dorset - full details available in tender 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 protectedsites.contracts@naturalengland.org.uk by 23:00 on 10/03/2023. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to protectedsites.contracts@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/457a2a6b-9e55-4a40-a213-a4d744cd73c6 |
| 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 | 2 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2023 - 24 Nov 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,437 |
| 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 | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M4 3AQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ALEX RAMSAY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 2 May 2023 at 10:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/457a2a6b-9e55-4a40-a213-a4d744cd73c6
- 7 Mar 2023 at 14:25 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9a2e335-5db3-412f-9264-2037f454ce07
- 24 Feb 2023 at 10:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9a2e335-5db3-412f-9264-2037f454ce07

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/457a2a6b-9e55-4a40-a213-a4d744cd73c6
  2nd May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9a2e335-5db3-412f-9264-2037f454ce07
  7th March 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9973362d-387c-412a-915d-b537104e09e3
  RFQ Document
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f661f3f7-6b48-4afc-abda-c5c58acf98a8
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/c1e65306-ec75-4c56-ae66-461452ab9c41

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