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title: "Funding model development for beaver management partnerships"
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# Funding model development for beaver management partnerships

Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a0980189-d178-4d03-8560-7c7d2668d592

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## Summary

Natural England is seeking to collaborate with green finance companies to develop funding models for beaver management partnerships. The tender, titled "Funding model development for beaver management partnerships," falls under the category of Environmental issues consultancy services, and targets UK-based enterprises. This open procedure procurement is at the tender stage with a submission deadline of 12 midday on 16 September 2024 and a contract period running from 23 September 2024 to 21 March 2025. Interested parties must submit their quotations as detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) to the provided email address.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in green finance, environmental consultancy, and management services. The project aims to establish robust stakeholder relationships and provide bespoke advice and education on beaver management, offering considerable prospects for companies with expertise in environmental sustainability and financial structuring. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, given the project's focus on supporting sustainable environmental practices and the positive coexistence with beavers.

## Notice

This project is to explore the development of short and long-term funding approaches to support the establishment and running of beaver management partnerships. The key aims of the partnerships will be to build stakeholder relationships, share information and fund a beaver field officer to support land managers and riparian users to manage potential impacts from beavers. This includes education, signposting to existing national guidance and funding, and bespoke local advice on appropriate management interventions to ensure positive coexistence with beavers. This project is suitable for green finance companies. 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 beavers@naturalengland.org.uk by 12 midday on 16 September 2024. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to beavers@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/a6bcda21-d1cf-437d-bcb5-9bb751b1131e |
| 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 | 2 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Sep 2024 - 21 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 | TELFORD |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | TF3 3LR |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

## Release History

- 2 Sep 2024 at 13:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6bcda21-d1cf-437d-bcb5-9bb751b1131e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6bcda21-d1cf-437d-bcb5-9bb751b1131e
  2nd September 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/994d243b-1167-40d6-82b8-1c569761bfe4
  RFQ
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a0e9cbe4-822f-469d-ae96-bcf197d4ddff
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/18b412e1-ed55-4036-bcc7-0f11f8009642

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