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title: "Great Crested Newt District Level Licensing Pond Delivery"
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# Great Crested Newt District Level Licensing Pond Delivery

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ad5a2780-725a-438e-99ad-a354082907e0

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, focuses on the project titled "Great Crested Newt District Level Licensing Pond Delivery" within the environmental services industry. This open tender allows for submissions until 23rd September 2019. The contract will commence on 28th October 2019 and is set to last until 31st October 2022, with a total budget of £1,970,000. This tender aims to facilitate pond creation and restoration funded through contributions from developers based on district licensing schemes.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in environmental services, particularly those involved in habitat creation and restoration, ecological consultancy, and project management in biodiversity. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to compete, with the potential for establishing long-term partnerships and contracts within the specified period. Businesses equipped with the expertise in ecological management and habitat restoration will find this opportunity aligns closely with their capabilities.

## Notice

Delivering pond creation and restoration funded directly through Natural England during autumn and winter 2019/2020. To secure habitat delivery bodies through which pond creation, restoration, monitoring and management advice can be commissioned beyond 2019/2020. This will be funded via developer contributions raised though district licensing schemes. 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/052a03d0-ec80-43f1-a9b9-242f75f27613 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Oct 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2019 - 31 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,970,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,970,000 |
| 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 | 10 |
| Supplier names | EMEC ECOLOGY; FARMING AND WILDLIFE ADVISORY GROUP SOUTH WEST; FWAG EAST CONSULTANCY; LANCASHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST; NORTHUMBERLAND WILDLIFE TRUST; SHROPSHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST; SUFFOLK FWAG; WILDSCAPES; WILTSHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST; YORKSHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2019 at 11:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/052a03d0-ec80-43f1-a9b9-242f75f27613
- 16 Aug 2019 at 12:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cfc98c9-154e-45a9-9c0d-33dcf7470391

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/052a03d0-ec80-43f1-a9b9-242f75f27613
  12th December 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cfc98c9-154e-45a9-9c0d-33dcf7470391
  16th August 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/70f198e3-7a7f-47db-be88-2b04dbe6e72a
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