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title: "GMCA 847 Biodiversity Net Gain Support"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY"
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# GMCA 847 Biodiversity Net Gain Support

Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bb3ed335-08ed-4498-86a1-2f189967c38f

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## Summary

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority has awarded a contract for the provision of guidance, advice, and support on biodiversity net gain activities. The contract falls under the architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services category. The procurement method used was a selective procedure with a tender period ending on December 5, 2023. The contract period is set to start on January 28, 2024, and end on December 31, 2024. The buying organisation is based in Manchester, England.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those offering services related to habitat banks and site survey work, to compete for the contract. The tender is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) due to the nature of the services required. Businesses with expertise in environmental consultancy and ecological services would be well-suited to participate in this procurement process.

## Notice

* Guidance, advice and support on how to set up habitat banks as an LPA - building on work undertaken by the GMCA; * Development of a monitoring strategy and then provision of site survey staff to assess BNG sites, staff to be hosted with GMEU; * Support for site survey work (peak time spring to autumn) to free up GMEU capacity to process planning applications.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9be02d11-a5a0-42b0-9c4f-08fd9a9330c5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | 28 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £71,169 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £71,169 |
| 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 | GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 6EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Deansgate |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WSP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 29 Dec 2023 at 10:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9be02d11-a5a0-42b0-9c4f-08fd9a9330c5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9be02d11-a5a0-42b0-9c4f-08fd9a9330c5
  29th December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.manchesterfire.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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