--- title: "Update to the Carbon Storage and Land Use Sequestration GIS Layer" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-94e1e77e-557a-4d12-8a05-4be6e2c9ab8b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-94e1e77e-557a-4d12-8a05-4be6e2c9ab8b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-94e1e77e-557a-4d12-8a05-4be6e2c9ab8b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-94e1e77e-557a-4d12-8a05-4be6e2c9ab8b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL" published: "2022-01-11" --- # Update to the Carbon Storage and Land Use Sequestration GIS Layer Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-94e1e77e-557a-4d12-8a05-4be6e2c9ab8b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-94e1e77e-557a-4d12-8a05-4be6e2c9ab8b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-94e1e77e-557a-4d12-8a05-4be6e2c9ab8b.json) ## Summary The procurement process titled "Update to the Carbon Storage and Land Use Sequestration GIS Layer" is initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, focusing on providing research services in the environmental sector. This tender, currently in the Tender stage, is set to close on 31 January 2022. The contract period is expected to commence on 10 February 2022 and conclude by 31 March 2022. Businesses operating within the United Kingdom and other listed delivery addresses, including British Overseas Territories and the Channel Islands, are eligible to participate in this open procurement process. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in research services, particularly those with expertise in environmental data management and climate solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as the contract aims to enhance data accessibility and integrate various environmental strategies. Companies specialising in nature-based solutions and land management systems will find this opportunity particularly well-suited to their capabilities, enabling them to contribute to key environmental initiatives spearheaded by the authority. ## Notice Natural England [The Authority] is advising Defra on a range of issues relating to the 25 Year Environment Plan and the Environment Bill. This data set will be used within the Nature Recovery Network (NRN) & Local Nature Recovery strategies through integration into the Habitat Network Maps and as a standalone product. It will also be used in the targeting of NbS (Nature Based Solutions) through the delivery of several elements of the Environment Land Management Schemes . There are 3 schemes that will reward environmental land management: - Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) - Local Nature Recovery (LNR) - Landscape Recovery (LR) The project outputs will inform all 3 schemes. It is Natural England (NE) [The Authority] aim that this contract will; 1. Review and update the existing data Spatial Prioritisation of Land Management for Carbon Dataset. 2. Reviewing latest evidence especially with reference to the recently updated Carbon Storage and Sequestration by Habitat 2021 (NERR094) http://publications.naturalengland.org.uk/publication/5419124441481216 3. Better link Nature Recovery and Climate solutions together in some areas. 4. Make it more accessible - through an open data licence and platforms such as Magic and NE data hub. 5. Create an indication of priority areas at several scales including national and regional levels. Create communication products to help disseminate this information to audiences such as LNRS, NE area Teams, AONB's & NP. Additional information: Please go to our eSourcing portal to see all documents and get additional information on this opportunity. PLease see ITT_9716. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f787b5cf-cd97-4882-9d7a-743259116172 | | 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 | 11 Jan 2022 | | Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 10 Feb 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 | | 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 | 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 73110000 - Research services ## Release History - 11 Jan 2022 at 11:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f787b5cf-cd97-4882-9d7a-743259116172 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f787b5cf-cd97-4882-9d7a-743259116172 11th January 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk Link to eSourcing Portal ## Notice URLs - http://defra.bravosolutions.co.uk - http://publications.naturalengland.org.uk/publication/5419124441481216 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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