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title: "Developing a framework approach for responding to wetland mitigation"
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# Developing a framework approach for responding to wetland mitigation

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bd8eff28-4c63-42dd-8536-2f38c72cca84

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## Summary

The recent procurement process titled "Developing a framework approach for responding to wetland mitigation" has been initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, focused on environmental services. The tender, classified under the CPV code 90700000, was published on 7th October 2021 and concluded on 8th November 2021. It detailed a contract valued at £40,000, with a period beginning on 26th November 2021 and lasting until 25th March 2022. The procurement followed an open procedure below the threshold and included potential delivery across British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and the wider United Kingdom.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in the environmental services sector. Businesses that specialise in wetland ecology, ecological engineering, or environmental consulting would be particularly suited to compete. Engaging with this project could enhance their portfolio and contribute to ongoing habitat restoration efforts while facilitating growth through public sector partnerships.

## Notice

To develop a framework approach, based on existing evidence, including a checklist and/or tools which can help enable Natural England staff to adequately and appropriately comment on wetland proposals and designs put forward. This should focus on integrated constructed, free surface wetland mitigation proposals taking into account the level of certainty that nutrient reductions will be achieved alongside a range of other considerations, including compatibility with wider habitat restoration opportunities.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5798a5b-f149-47f4-95d2-dcce8b393f95 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 26 Nov 2021 - 25 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £39,750 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,750 |
| 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 | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5AH |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | RIVER ECOSYSTEMS SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 29 Nov 2021 at 14:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5798a5b-f149-47f4-95d2-dcce8b393f95
- 7 Oct 2021 at 07:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5343cd80-0660-482a-8af5-61ed33772ab5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5798a5b-f149-47f4-95d2-dcce8b393f95
  29th November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5343cd80-0660-482a-8af5-61ed33772ab5
  7th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/592aa513-d144-4f3d-9b29-da33f9d3f3d7
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