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title: "Bat Advice Service"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2019-01-28"
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# Bat Advice Service

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6c3b54f0-01e5-46f6-9796-efdbb9619e16

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the "Bat Advice Service" contract issued by the Defra Network eTendering Portal. This contract falls under the industry category of guidance services, specifically focusing on wildlife preservation services. The procurement method involved was a limited process, awarding a contract without prior publication of a notice, with the contract value set at £90,000. The contract period is defined as starting on 1st November 2017 and concluding on 31st March 2018. The tender period ended on 31st October 2017, and relevant activities cater to several delivery locations, including the United Kingdom and its overseas territories.

This opportunity is well-suited for businesses engaged in guidance and wildlife preservation services, particularly those with experience in providing consultancy or advisory services. Smaller enterprises, including micro and voluntary sector organisations, may find themselves poised to compete effectively given the suitability designation for SMEs and VCSEs. Engaging in such tenders can lead to strategic partnerships and growth within the public sector, especially for those adept at navigating the complexities of public contracts and demonstrating capability in managing similar services.

## Notice

Bat Advice Service Additional information: Please note Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https;//defra.bravosolution.co.uk", ensuring that your registration included "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk."

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8522266d-7859-4438-b607-6b58200364b6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Other - Award of a contract without prior publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2014 |
| Contract period | 22 Dec 2017 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £340,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £90,000 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | PETERBOROUGH |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE1 1NG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BAT CONSERVATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 85312310 - Guidance services
- 92534000 - Wildlife preservation services

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2019 at 11:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8522266d-7859-4438-b607-6b58200364b6
- 19 Jan 2018 at 11:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11793007-d7bc-4c8a-a354-3e372504dce2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8522266d-7859-4438-b607-6b58200364b6
  28th January 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11793007-d7bc-4c8a-a354-3e372504dce2
  19th January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/29bbe96e-f6c4-4e80-b412-2d570a53d525
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