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title: "AESME Lot 9: Modelling landscape scale species responses to AES"
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# AESME Lot 9: Modelling landscape scale species responses to AES

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-84ebb0fd-4c76-4f1d-affd-c98f5c54438b

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## Summary

The public procurement process, led by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, pertains to the project titled "AESME Lot 9: Modelling landscape scale species responses to AES." This procurement falls within the environmental services industry and is set in the United Kingdom, specifically in London. As of now, the process is in the Award stage, having been published on 8 October 2020. The tender period concluded on 18 August 2020, and the contract runs from 3 September 2020 to 31 March 2021, with a total contract value of £75,758. The procurement method employed was selective, operating as a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in environmental services and related research. Companies with expertise in spatial modelling, ecological studies, and data analysis would be well-positioned to bid for this contract, contributing to significant environmental projects while gaining valuable experience and visibility in this sector.

## Notice

The aim of this project is to investigate the feasibility of spatially modelling landscape scale species responses to Agri-Environment Schemes (AES) density in unsurveyed National Character Areas (NCAs). Building on data collected as part of a landscape scale species monitoring project (LM0465), this project should explore the role of additional datasets (e.g. national citizen science surveys and environmental predictor variables), alternative statistical methods, as well as potential validation techniques. Additional information: Please note that 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 includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline 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/75ecc96b-80fb-434f-aa9c-22056f3c0e8c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,758 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £75,758 |
| 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 | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| 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 | UK CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY & HYDROLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 8 Oct 2020 at 09:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75ecc96b-80fb-434f-aa9c-22056f3c0e8c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75ecc96b-80fb-434f-aa9c-22056f3c0e8c
  8th October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4d8e486e-89b1-4e7c-b46d-5c998979c40e
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## Notice URLs

- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Provenance

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