--- title: "North Solent NNR - Replacement Bird Hide" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-886aec9e-f73c-4b2b-a836-5db26c6eb0aa" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-886aec9e-f73c-4b2b-a836-5db26c6eb0aa" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-886aec9e-f73c-4b2b-a836-5db26c6eb0aa.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-886aec9e-f73c-4b2b-a836-5db26c6eb0aa.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL" published: "2017-08-18" --- # North Solent NNR - Replacement Bird Hide Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-886aec9e-f73c-4b2b-a836-5db26c6eb0aa [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-886aec9e-f73c-4b2b-a836-5db26c6eb0aa) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-886aec9e-f73c-4b2b-a836-5db26c6eb0aa.json) ## Summary The public procurement process involves a tender by the Defra Network eTendering Portal for the replacement of the wooden bird hide at the North Solent National Nature Reserve (NNR). The procurement falls under the works category, specifically focusing on miscellaneous building structures. The tender period is set to conclude on 4th September 2017, with the contract starting on 12th September 2017 and running until 28th February 2018. This opportunity is located in Peterborough, England, and is classified under the open procedure procurement method. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the construction and environmental improvement sectors, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs). Companies with expertise in building alteration works and environmental completion projects would be especially well-suited to compete for this contract, allowing them to contribute to the sustainable stewardship of protected natural environments while growing their business footprint in public sector contracts. ## Notice Natural England is the government's advisor on the natural environment. We provide practical advice, grounded in science, on how best to safeguard England's natural wealth for the benefit of everyone. Our remit is to ensure sustainable stewardship of the land and sea so that people and nature can thrive. It is our responsibility to see that England's rich natural environment can adapt and survive intact for future generations to enjoy. Bird Hide Background The current shore hide is the main bird watching location on the 'needs Ore' section of the North Solent NNR, it serves as a meeting place, it holds our record book, information and posters. It looks out over the salt marshes and intertidal area of the Solent and onto the North Shores of the Isle of Wight - this is a highly protected area, both nationally and internationally protected for the habitats and birds found here. It is privately owned by Beaulieu Estate and managed in partnership with Natural England. Requirement - Replacement of existing wooden Bird Hide Natural England will deconstruct and remove the existing hide from site - we will require sufficient notice period prior to work commencing. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses e-tendering, provided by Bravosolutions. In order to access the Bravo system you will need to be registered. Could I therefore request that you register on the Bravo portal for Defra. If you're already registered on the Bravo portal please check that your registration includes Defra, as you have to specify us in order to correctly receive the tender documents. If you have any problems with the registration process, please contact the Bravo helpline on 0800 368 4850 or alternatively email them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. The link you require for new registration/amendments to registrations is - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00e909de-6951-4f1f-b33c-fb44b011d14b | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Aug 2017 | | Submission deadline | 4 Sep 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 11 Sep 2017 - 28 Feb 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL | | Locality | PETERBOROUGH | | Post town | Peterborough | | Postcode | PE1 1NG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | | ITL 3 | TLH41 Peterborough | | Local authority | Peterborough | | Electoral ward | Central | | Westminster constituency | Peterborough | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 44112000 - Miscellaneous building structures - 45210000 - Building construction work - 45262640 - Environmental improvement works - 45262700 - Building alteration work - 45450000 - Other building completion work ## Release History - 18 Aug 2017 at 18:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00e909de-6951-4f1f-b33c-fb44b011d14b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00e909de-6951-4f1f-b33c-fb44b011d14b 18th August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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