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title: "H4 Terrestrial Monitoring Core Contract 2023-25"
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# H4 Terrestrial Monitoring Core Contract 2023-25

Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b7764e6f-e517-4eec-9bd6-ebc3bf75bf19

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## Summary

The contracting process was carried out by Natural England, a buyer based in York, UK. The title of the contract is 'H4 Terrestrial Monitoring Core Contract 2023-25' within the research and development services industry category. The procurement method used was a direct procurement method, specifically a Single tender action (below threshold). The contract period runs from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2025, with the tender period ending on March 27, 2023. The contract focuses on contributing to the development of the H4 indicator related to chemicals' effects on wildlife, and the contract value amounts to £345,504.64.

This tender created opportunities for businesses in the research and development services sector. Companies well-suited to compete would need expertise in environmental monitoring and research. The procurement stage was 'Award', indicating that a supplier has been selected. Businesses with capabilities in ecological studies and hydrology research, such as the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH), which won the contract, could benefit from similar future opportunities. The contract was awarded on December 27, 2023, and the buying organisation, Natural England, played a crucial role in executing this environmental research project.

## Notice

The desired outcome of this contract is to contribute to the development of the H4 indicator on 'Exposure and adverse effects of chemicals on wildlife in the environment'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e618b33-a703-4a26-84b6-13e938ee365f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £345,504 |
| 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 | YORK |
| Post town | York |
| Postcode | YO1 7PX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE21 York |
| Local authority | York |
| Electoral ward | Guildhall |
| Westminster constituency | York Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UK CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY & HYDROLOGY (UKCEH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 8 Jan 2024 at 09:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e618b33-a703-4a26-84b6-13e938ee365f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e618b33-a703-4a26-84b6-13e938ee365f
  8th January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/78f38857-2858-453f-9adb-efbd91ce1003
  H4 Terrestrial Monitoring Core Contract 2023-25 Final_Redacted

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