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title: "Change Detection Field Surveys for BGZ 01 & 04"
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# Change Detection Field Surveys for BGZ 01 & 04

Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-624bc099-bd01-447d-b144-1cdd24e88edd

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## Summary

Natural England has awarded a contract to Wildscapes CIC for the provision of Change Detection Field Surveys for BGZ 01 & 04. This procurement falls under the services category of environmental services. The contract value is £44,425, and the contract period runs from September 4, 2023, to June 3, 2024. The tender was open to SMEs and followed an open procedure below the threshold. The tender deadline was July 28, 2023.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses involved in environmental services to engage in habitat surveys across selected regions. Companies with expertise in ecological data collection and analysis, particularly those operating in the UK, are well-suited to compete. The awarded supplier, Wildscapes CIC, will play a crucial role in assessing habitat changes in Cumbria and Yorkshire, aligning with Living England segmentation.

## Notice

This specification covers habitat surveys to be undertaken in 2023 across all habitat classes in biogeographic zone (BGZ) 01 covering Cumbria and BGZ04 covering Yorkshire and surrounding region to assess habitat change. This contract aims to collect 560 data points in each zone across BGZ01 and BGZ04 aligned with the Living England segmentation in regions of change in the last 2-3 years. The target habitats cover all habitats classified within Living England. * Total number of data points collected in year 2023/24 - 1120

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed310ce0-0ff2-4c94-9b2a-926f158e1122 |
| 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 | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | 3 Sep 2023 - 3 Jun 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £44,425 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £44,425 |
| 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 | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 21 Nov 2023 at 10:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed310ce0-0ff2-4c94-9b2a-926f158e1122

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed310ce0-0ff2-4c94-9b2a-926f158e1122
  21st November 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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