--- title: "Urban Habitat Mapping Method Review" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6fe4bc67-7d97-4df7-8a1e-879639170e5e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6fe4bc67-7d97-4df7-8a1e-879639170e5e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6fe4bc67-7d97-4df7-8a1e-879639170e5e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6fe4bc67-7d97-4df7-8a1e-879639170e5e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NATURAL ENGLAND" published: "2024-10-15" --- # Urban Habitat Mapping Method Review Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6fe4bc67-7d97-4df7-8a1e-879639170e5e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6fe4bc67-7d97-4df7-8a1e-879639170e5e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6fe4bc67-7d97-4df7-8a1e-879639170e5e.json) ## Summary Natural England has awarded a contract for the project titled "Urban Habitat Mapping Method Review" under the industry categories of research services and environmental services. The project involves reviewing and developing proposals for enhancing the current approach to Urban Habitat Mapping used within the England Green Infrastructure Mapping Database over the past three years. The contract, valued at £11,423.73, was awarded to AXION SOLUTIONS LTD, an SME based in London. The procurement process employed an open procedure below the threshold, and the contract will be active from 11 November 2024 to 31 March 2025. This opportunity aids business growth by allowing companies, particularly SMEs and VCSEs, to participate in significant environmental projects and expand their portfolio in the research and environmental services sectors. Businesses with expertise in habitat mapping, environmental data analysis, and infrastructure proposals would be well-suited to this tender. Additionally, the project provides a platform for SMEs and VCSEs to demonstrate their capabilities in innovative, large-scale environmental projects, which can lead to further opportunities in the public sector. ## Notice This project will review and develop proposals for amending the approach to Urban Habitat Mapping developed for the England Green Infrastructure Mapping Database over the last 3 years. A limited application of an amended mapping method will be undertaken and a combative analysis with pre-existing Urban Habitat (Phase 1) data undertaken. 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 martin.moss@naturalengland.org.uk by 5 pm on 28/10/2024. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to Michael.Hartup@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/819b373b-de6d-4aa5-8b0e-302881ab5b5a | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Oct 2024 | | Submission deadline | 28 Oct 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 11 Nov 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £49,999 | | 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 | LEEDS | | Post town | Leeds | | Postcode | LS11 9AT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds | | Local authority | Leeds | | Electoral ward | Beeston & Holbeck | | Westminster constituency | Leeds South | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 73110000 - Research services - 90700000 - Environmental services ## Release History - 15 Oct 2024 at 12:42 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/819b373b-de6d-4aa5-8b0e-302881ab5b5a - 26 Sep 2024 at 14:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/819b373b-de6d-4aa5-8b0e-302881ab5b5a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/819b373b-de6d-4aa5-8b0e-302881ab5b5a 15th October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/47ce0c5a-6cd2-4a69-91dc-d426f6e57bb8 RFQ - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a6d4f957-ce0e-47e1-8194-1192f8b324fa - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b4cca9e9-acbf-4468-9bd0-d600e7b43118 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/999e484c-11cc-4935-ad5b-5c50db38a37b - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d13ee4df-c303-4db3-aea4-47d823a53497 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/323000dc-eabb-4f41-bced-6ae2b0be6f15 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7e048125-36fb-464f-9d4d-38d30013bc76 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6876ef36-facd-4184-a658-b7ea239f7e34 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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