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title: "Ecology Survey Service - Immingham site - ORE/20/17"
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# Ecology Survey Service - Immingham site - ORE/20/17

Buyer: OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c51d47ad-83e8-4bf8-98b9-f267ad71e410

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## Summary

The Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult is seeking to procure an Ecology Survey Service for their Immingham site, as part of an Environmental Impact Assessment for the development of an onshore test site for next-generation offshore wind turbines. This tender, titled "Ecology Survey Service - Immingham site - ORE/20/17," falls under the environmental planning industry category. The tender period is set to conclude on 13 March 2020, with the contract anticipated to commence on 23 March 2020 and lasting until 15 March 2021. The procurement process will follow an open procedure, with a total contract value of £30,000.

This opportunity presents significant potential for growth for businesses specialising in environmental consultancy and ecological assessments, particularly those with experience in conducting surveys for birds and bats. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the tender has been identified as suitable for such organisations. Firms that are well-versed in environmental impact assessments, particularly within sensitive areas like the Humber Estuary Special Protection Area, would be particularly well-positioned to compete for this contract.

## Notice

The Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult ("ORE Catapult") is proposing to develop, construct and operate an onshore test site for next-generation offshore wind turbines. The location selected for the turbine is on operational land at Associated British Ports Immingham. As part of a wider Environmental Impact Assessment an ecology survey for birds and bats. The proposal has the potential to impact the Humber Estuary Special Protection Area (SPA), Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and North Killingholme Haven Pits SSSI. To help determine the potential impacts and inform the mitigation strategy, Natural England has been consulted via their Discretionary Advice Service about methodology of bird & bat surveys (type, length, frequency etc.).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29a50fe5-6bf9-421f-89d0-6a4239bc539c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 23 Mar 2020 - 15 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT |
| Locality | BLYTH |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE24 1LZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC42 Northumberland |
| Local authority | Northumberland |
| Electoral ward | Croft |
| Westminster constituency | Blyth and Ashington |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90712000 - Environmental planning
- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

## Release History

- 29 Feb 2020 at 11:13 - TenderCancellation - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29a50fe5-6bf9-421f-89d0-6a4239bc539c
- 29 Feb 2020 at 10:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c177b39-d332-4f7b-ab58-48a82cfeed49
- 29 Feb 2020 at 10:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2abb43f0-eb51-4b5e-b6e2-df117baaeacb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c177b39-d332-4f7b-ab58-48a82cfeed49
  29th February 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2abb43f0-eb51-4b5e-b6e2-df117baaeacb
  29th February 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29a50fe5-6bf9-421f-89d0-6a4239bc539c
  29th February 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ore.catapult.org.uk

## Provenance

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