--- title: "Seagrass sub-feature within Annex 1 Habitats within two Special Areas of Conservation: Recommendations from Condition Assessments after restoration and pressure removal" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5c93a27f-2e36-473a-8c37-5f42b713e2e6" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5c93a27f-2e36-473a-8c37-5f42b713e2e6" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5c93a27f-2e36-473a-8c37-5f42b713e2e6.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5c93a27f-2e36-473a-8c37-5f42b713e2e6.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NATURAL ENGLAND" published: "2024-06-07" --- # Seagrass sub-feature within Annex 1 Habitats within two Special Areas of Conservation: Recommendations from Condition Assessments after restoration and pressure removal Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5c93a27f-2e36-473a-8c37-5f42b713e2e6 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5c93a27f-2e36-473a-8c37-5f42b713e2e6) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5c93a27f-2e36-473a-8c37-5f42b713e2e6.json) ## Summary The procurement process is initiated by Natural England, a contracting authority based in Helston, England. The tender titled "Seagrass sub-feature within Annex 1 Habitats within two Special Areas of Conservation" falls under the industry category of Research and development services and related consultancy services. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender deadline of 30/06/2024. The contract period is scheduled to start on 15/07/2024 and end on 18/10/2024. The procurement method is an Open procedure (below threshold) with a total value of £30,000. This tender opportunity by Natural England is suited for businesses specializing in research and development services related to ecological restoration. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. The tender presents an opportunity for businesses to contribute to the ReMEDIES project outcomes by conducting assessments of seagrass sub-features in specified SACs. This contract not only offers a chance for growth through service provision but also aligns with the conservation objectives of the involved Special Areas of Conservation. ## Notice The requirement of this contract is to produce an account and evaluation of the ReMEDIES project outcomes, by making an evidence-based 'Recommendation for Condition Assessment' of the sub-features of seagrass where pressures have been removed and seagrass restored areas in the SACs. This will be primarily focused on restoration in the sites of, 1; Plymouth Sound and Estuaries SAC, and 2; Fal and Helford SAC. It will use the ReMEDIES research literature and data, inc. that from project partners. 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 luke.marsh@naturalengland.org.uk by 23:59 on (Sunday) 30/06/2024 If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to Luke Marsh (luke.marsh@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/feeda3a6-c8a0-4e88-a1f2-5a8cb28a2856 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Jun 2024 | | Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 14 Jul 2024 - 18 Oct 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £30,000 | | 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 | NATURAL ENGLAND | | Locality | HELSTON | | Post town | Not specified | | Postcode | TR13 7AZ | | 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 | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ## Release History - 7 Jun 2024 at 10:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/feeda3a6-c8a0-4e88-a1f2-5a8cb28a2856 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/feeda3a6-c8a0-4e88-a1f2-5a8cb28a2856 7th June 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3b4e90b0-da6e-40a5-9e49-e48d4dc12526 RFQ - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/74c8bc46-3146-463a-bba4-7edb0da851cb - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8d391086-bac9-4921-85fe-1e7fd2e2f49d ## Notice URLs - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/natural-england ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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