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title: "District Level Licensing Programme for Great Crested Newts - Lot 2 Call Off"
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# District Level Licensing Programme for Great Crested Newts - Lot 2 Call Off

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ba8fb02d-b813-4286-b391-0a74ff37a3f4

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the "District Level Licensing Programme for Great Crested Newts - Lot 2 Call Off," managed by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, based in London, England. This project falls under the environmental monitoring industry and was officially awarded on 14th February 2019, with a total contract value of £739,304. The contract commenced on 1st February 2019 and will continue through to 31st March 2020. Interested parties had until 20th December 2018 to submit their tenders for this selective procurement process, which involved a call-off from an existing framework agreement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) within the environmental services sector. Businesses specialising in ecological consultancy, environmental monitoring, and related ecological services would be well-positioned to compete. By engaging in this project, companies can establish valuable connections and contribute to critical environmental initiatives, ultimately positioning themselves for future public contract opportunities in the sector.

## Notice

The National District Level Licensing Programme for Great Crested Newts combines a landscape scale approach and licensing reform for an EU protected species, to establish district level licensing strategies. This project is for the Year 2 Call Offs. 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/f274336a-127f-4525-880f-aefcaa5ec302 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £739,304 |
| 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 | 6 |
| Supplier names | BERNWOOD ECS; BOWLAND ECOLOGY; FPCR ENVIRONMENT & DESIGN; NICHOLAS PEARSON ASSOCIATES; THE ECOLOGY CONSULTANCY; TOTAL ECOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90711500 - Environmental monitoring other than for construction

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2019 at 11:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f274336a-127f-4525-880f-aefcaa5ec302

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f274336a-127f-4525-880f-aefcaa5ec302
  5th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Provenance

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