--- title: "RSPB Titchwell Marsh Freshwater Habitats Project." ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8abc8e51-2067-433d-90f8-0638fa48d597" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8abc8e51-2067-433d-90f8-0638fa48d597" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8abc8e51-2067-433d-90f8-0638fa48d597.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8abc8e51-2067-433d-90f8-0638fa48d597.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF BIRDS" published: "2021-04-09" --- # RSPB Titchwell Marsh Freshwater Habitats Project. Buyer: ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF BIRDS Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8abc8e51-2067-433d-90f8-0638fa48d597 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8abc8e51-2067-433d-90f8-0638fa48d597) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8abc8e51-2067-433d-90f8-0638fa48d597.json) ## Summary The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds is inviting tenders for the "RSPB Titchwell Marsh Freshwater Habitats Project," which focuses on environmental works such as excavating and earthmoving, valued at £200,000. This tender is currently in the active stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 5pm on 20th April 2021. The project involves creating management compartments in a freshwater lagoon and restoring control to a reedbed to support various bird species. The work will take place in Titchwell Marsh, Norfolk, England, with the contract expected to commence on 9th August 2021 and run until 1st October 2021. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental construction and earthmoving works, particularly those with experience in habitat restoration and water management projects. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. Companies that can demonstrate a commitment to ecological preservation and have the necessary capabilities to manage the dynamic requirements of this project would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Interested parties are invited to reach out for any clarifications or to arrange site visits as necessary. ## Notice Freshmarsh Create three compartments within the existing 12ha freshwater lagoon to allow for dynamic water management to benefit breeding avocets, common terns and gull colony, passage waders and wintering wildfowl. Freshwater Reedbed Restore hydrological control to the freshwater reedbed to allow for dynamic water management to benefit associated wetland species and to create islands to encourage the colonisation of breeding spoonbills. Planning permission including SSSI consent has been received. Additional information: Any questions concerning this opportunity, or to arrange a site visit, please email lizzie.bruce@rspb.org.uk Contrary to instructions in the ITT, please send completed tender documents to lizzie.bruce@rspb.org.uk by 5pm on the 20th April 2021 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00e005ce-f83e-440b-b73b-a23bf2c0afde | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 9 Apr 2021 | | Submission deadline | 20 Apr 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 8 Aug 2021 - 1 Oct 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £200,000 | | 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 | ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF BIRDS | | Locality | SANDY | | Post town | Stevenage | | Postcode | SG19 2DL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire | | Local authority | Central Bedfordshire | | Electoral ward | Sandy | | Westminster constituency | North Bedfordshire | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45112000 - Excavating and earthmoving work ## Release History - 9 Apr 2021 at 07:20 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00e005ce-f83e-440b-b73b-a23bf2c0afde - 7 Apr 2021 at 09:09 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00e005ce-f83e-440b-b73b-a23bf2c0afde - 31 Mar 2021 at 07:17 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00e005ce-f83e-440b-b73b-a23bf2c0afde - 30 Mar 2021 at 08:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00e005ce-f83e-440b-b73b-a23bf2c0afde ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00e005ce-f83e-440b-b73b-a23bf2c0afde 9th April 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4e96b68c-df62-4668-9a1d-b86a545510f9 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/837cc8f8-0d16-4387-8201-108dd7eb0a3b - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/95b0301e-981b-49a1-b935-08b39b201f3a - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/96ca28c1-b8ca-4316-8308-5a5eb2cc8a29 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5fe615ee-78aa-4bb7-a0cd-7caf93b0c48c Invitation to Tender - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/58a9e988-3b85-465a-9953-4e5ac46b9831 Invitation to tender document (replacement) - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3d600c27-e1a6-4d7a-96d2-45afdc82e1ac Answers to questions - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/495b63b9-9087-4901-ad7a-555f098f14c2 Ground levels - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fbd6e77d-9754-435c-8271-03259584c1b1 Proposed banks - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3df22ddd-7929-49bc-96c9-84fef1d93e74 Cross section ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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