--- title: "Red-throated diver in Outer thames Estuary SPA" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ae081266-4850-49d1-b982-fd8c66a7e801" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ae081266-4850-49d1-b982-fd8c66a7e801" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ae081266-4850-49d1-b982-fd8c66a7e801.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ae081266-4850-49d1-b982-fd8c66a7e801.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NATURAL ENGLAND" published: "2024-01-15" --- # Red-throated diver in Outer thames Estuary SPA Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ae081266-4850-49d1-b982-fd8c66a7e801 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ae081266-4850-49d1-b982-fd8c66a7e801) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ae081266-4850-49d1-b982-fd8c66a7e801.json) ## Summary The procurement process for the tender titled "Red-throated diver in Outer Thames Estuary SPA" involves Natural England as the buying organisation. The industry category is technical publications, and the procurement stage is in the award phase. The tender was published on 25th September 2023, with a contract period from 1st November 2023 to 18th March 2024. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender deadline was on 23rd October 2023. This tender by Natural England presents an opportunity for service providers, particularly those experienced in technical publications, to engage in a contract aimed at acquiring and analysing data related to red-throated diver distribution. Small and medium-sized enterprises are encouraged to participate in this procurement process. The successful completion of this tender can lead to business growth opportunities in providing valuable insights to inform Natural England's decisions regarding the OTE SPA. ## Notice The successful Contractor must acquire and collate data relevant to risks and opportunities for red-throated diver distribution within the OTE SPA. The aim is to build and more fully utilise the evidence base to inform Natural England's advice on the likely disturbance of red-throated divers from activities occurring or planned within or near the OTE SPA. The successful contractor will collate and analyse existing evidence within a spatial mapping tool or GIS package for use by Natural England staff. The successful contractor is also required to submit a research report detailing the methods used to derive the GIS package/ mapping tool including the suitability and any limitations of the tool. 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 richard.berridge@naturalengland.org.uk by 12 midday on 23/10/23. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to richard.berridge@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/039e3b06-aebf-43a0-aba2-42c44919a885 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Jan 2024 | | Submission deadline | 23 Oct 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 5 Dec 2023 | | Contract period | 5 Dec 2023 - 18 Mar 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £49,999 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £11,166 | | 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 | NATURAL ENGLAND | | Locality | WORCESTER | | Post town | Worcester | | Postcode | WR5 2NP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | | ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC | | Local authority | Worcester | | Electoral ward | Nunnery | | Westminster constituency | Worcester | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | MARINESPACE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 22 - Printed matter and related products ### Codes - 22121000 - Technical publications ## Release History - 15 Jan 2024 at 10:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/039e3b06-aebf-43a0-aba2-42c44919a885 - 9 Oct 2023 at 09:14 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e7bd405-2d0c-46d1-859e-a7a337eaba0c - 25 Sep 2023 at 08:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e7bd405-2d0c-46d1-859e-a7a337eaba0c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/039e3b06-aebf-43a0-aba2-42c44919a885 15th January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e7bd405-2d0c-46d1-859e-a7a337eaba0c 9th October 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d3eb8be2-8b52-4eae-bc3a-79a9e89c35c1 RFQ - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d0beb8b4-909b-4bbe-8e82-476632dd4736 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b77d440a-3bf2-4bac-bd3c-b67c10d130fa - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/554676a8-43bd-46a8-8f28-22013c6ae9f6 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/d9f8deea-5c2d-46d9-b7ad-c6245739584d ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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