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title: "Broads Peat Discovery Project Nature for Climate Peatland Grant Scheme (NCPGS)"
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# Broads Peat Discovery Project Nature for Climate Peatland Grant Scheme (NCPGS)

Buyer: BROADS AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ba1f8519-22e9-49d1-bb0c-436f08cb242b

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## Summary

The Broads Authority is currently managing the Broads Peat Discovery Project under the Nature for Climate Peatland Grant Scheme (NCPGS), which includes a comprehensive initiative to restore multiple sites within the Broads National Park in the East of England. This project aims to prepare for site restoration through various ecological studies, such as hydrological assessments and vegetation surveys, and it has a total contract value of £297,000. The procurement process, classified under environmental engineering consultancy services, followed an open procedure and the tender period concluded on 4th February 2022. The contract is set to commence on 28th February 2022 and will run until 31st March 2023.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in environmental consultancy and ecological research. Companies that specialise in survey work related to vegetation, hydrology, and historic environments would find this procurement particularly relevant. With a focus on restoring natural habitats and managing carbon and water resources, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with experience in these areas are encouraged to participate in future opportunities arising from this project, ensuring they can contribute to vital ecological restoration efforts while expanding their service offering.

## Notice

The Broads Peat Partnership will deliver a Nature for Climate Peatland Discovery Project. Covering 13 sites in each valley of the Broads National Park, including 7 delivery partners (Broads Authority, Natural England, National Trust, Norfolk FWAG, RSPB, Norfolk and Suffolk Wildlife Trusts, Palladium and a number of private landowners): (Palladium are responsible for developing a new economic model to blend public and private finance). The Broads Authority invites you to tender for ecological (vegetation and water vole), hydrological, peat and historic environment surveys to prepare sites for Restoration from 2023. Seven work packages can be bid for separately or in combination. The work packages, covering the 13 sites, are: * Hydrological assessment * Peat survey * Vegetation survey * Protected Species - water vole study * Historic Environment Assessment * Development of site Monitoring and Restoration Plans The output of this work will directly lead towards the restoration of these sites for nature, carbon and water management in further planned grant schemes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9662bf24-479c-4656-b8b6-90265c8ac5fd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 28 Feb 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £297,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £265,335 |
| 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 | BROADS AUTHORITY |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR1 1RY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | Thorpe Hamlet |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | EXO ENVIRONMENTAL; HEATHER WALLIS; SWT TRADING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services
- 92533000 - Nature reserve services

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2022 at 12:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9662bf24-479c-4656-b8b6-90265c8ac5fd
- 7 Jan 2022 at 14:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7bec5a7-1a3d-4fd0-aa67-f1df02d389ec

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9662bf24-479c-4656-b8b6-90265c8ac5fd
  21st February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7bec5a7-1a3d-4fd0-aa67-f1df02d389ec
  7th January 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.broads-authority.gov.uk/about-us/how-we-work/transparency/invitations-to-tender

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