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title: "Advisory Service for Landowners outside of stewardship (Bathscape)"
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# Advisory Service for Landowners outside of stewardship (Bathscape)

Buyer: BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bbfa7f0e-fad6-4386-a666-f03b5b73fb20

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## Summary

The Bath and North East Somerset Council is seeking to establish a contract for an Advisory Service aimed at landowners of grassland with biodiversity value that do not qualify for Countryside Stewardship support. This procurement falls under the category of agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural, and apicultural services. The tender was published on 21 January 2019, with a deadline for submissions set for 15 February 2019. The total value of the contract, which starts on 11 March 2019 and concludes on 31 July 2023, is £65,000. The procurement method used is an open procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in environmental consultancy, particularly in biodiversity, land management, and ecological assessment. Businesses with expertise in grassland management, conservation strategies, and tailored support for landowners will find this contract well-suited for their capabilities, providing a chance to engage in a project that aligns with wider conservation goals in the South West region.

## Notice

The Council wishes to establish a contract for the provision of an Advisory Service for owners of grassland of biodiversity value that are not eligible for support through Countryside Stewardship. This will be a key constituent of the Grasslands for the Future project under the 'Conserving and Restoring' theme of the wider Bathscape scheme. The contractor will provide grassland assessment and tailored management advice together with support for improved management. Please visit www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk to download the tender document and full information..Reference number DN388188 Please note we won't be able to respond to direct email/phone, please ask any queries via the messaging service in the supplying the southwest portal service Additional information: Further Bathscape scheme contracts are being advertised alongside this. Please visit supplying the southwest

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55d8a3b9-7340-4b4d-ac6e-1354d5c11906 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 11 Mar 2019 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £65,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £65,000 |
| 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 | BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA1 1JG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Kingsmead |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AVON WILDLIFE TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2019 at 09:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55d8a3b9-7340-4b4d-ac6e-1354d5c11906
- 21 Jan 2019 at 08:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/212dafee-3c97-41dd-8be3-29073da40a43

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55d8a3b9-7340-4b4d-ac6e-1354d5c11906
  7th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/212dafee-3c97-41dd-8be3-29073da40a43
  21st January 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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