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title: "Invertebrate assemblage survey of four SSSI's in the Norfolk and Suffolk (Contract 11)"
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# Invertebrate assemblage survey of four SSSI's in the Norfolk and Suffolk (Contract 11)

Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c7577d5d-2f39-4d8c-9380-ff9efcc32b16

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Invertebrate assemblage survey of four SSSI's in the Norfolk and Suffolk (Contract 11)" is currently at the award stage. The buying organisation, Natural England, located in Manchester, England, conducted this procurement to obtain research services. The tender had a value of £18,000, with a contract period starting on 27th March 2023 and ending on 24th November 2023. The tender deadline was 10th March 2023 at 23:00 UTC.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses providing research services to engage with Natural England and potentially subcontractors who can conduct invertebrate assemblage surveys. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the services sector, especially those based in the East of England and South East regions, are well-suited to compete in this open procedure below the threshold procurement. Businesses interested in growing by providing specialised research services should consider engaging with this tender.

## Notice

Invertebrate assemblage survey of Holt Lowes SSSI, Ludham - Potter Heigham Marshes SSSI, Red Lodge Heath SSSI and Sizewell Marshes SSSI Additional information: To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached. Your response must be sent to protectedsites.contracts@naturalengland.org.uk by 23:00 on 10/03/2023. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to protectedsites.contracts@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/508ad1da-051a-40c5-949b-97ba07318fad |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2023 - 24 Nov 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £18,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £19,368 |
| 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 | NATURAL ENGLAND |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M4 3AQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ANDY MUSGROVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 2 May 2023 at 09:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/508ad1da-051a-40c5-949b-97ba07318fad
- 7 Mar 2023 at 14:14 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99d361bb-3325-414d-be1a-c10df1040b53
- 24 Feb 2023 at 10:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99d361bb-3325-414d-be1a-c10df1040b53

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/508ad1da-051a-40c5-949b-97ba07318fad
  2nd May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99d361bb-3325-414d-be1a-c10df1040b53
  7th March 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/88669920-6625-426d-95f5-93b8962296a0
  RFQ Document
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/56f80bba-4edb-4377-a3e1-afb6910f66dc
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/092a7a22-8516-45ed-9c4a-0a2789444861

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