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title: "Assessment of protected wildlife sites in England and Northern Ireland"
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# Assessment of protected wildlife sites in England and Northern Ireland

Buyer: THE OFFICE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ced4f208-8b2d-4d8d-b298-d10075787c3f

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## Summary

The Office for Environmental Protection in England is seeking services for the assessment of protected wildlife sites in England and Northern Ireland. The procurement process is at the active stage, with a tender period ending on May 4, 2023. The contract period is scheduled from May 22, 2023, to August 31, 2023. The main procurement category is environmental management. The total contract value is £100,000 GBP, with a minimum value of £60,000 GBP.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in environmental management to compete. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited for this tender. Interested businesses can access the full details and submit tenders by the specified deadline. The organisation emphasises the importance of adhering to the defined procurement method and details outlined in the Invitation to Tender (ITT).

## Notice

The overarching objective of this ITT is to support the OEP in developing an independent view of the effectiveness of the current legislation and its implementation in relation to the designation and management of protected sites for wildlife in England and Northern Ireland. We would like the following to be delivered, as described further in the ITT. A. A literature review of publications relating to the designation and management of protected sites in England and Northern Ireland. B. A comparison of the effectiveness of the current legislation and its implementation in England and Northern Ireland to examples elsewhere in the world. Full details of the project requirements and how to submit a tender are provided in the Invitation to Tender (ITT) attached to this contract notice. If you have any queries about this procurement email: procurement@theoep.org.uk In the subject line state: CRO043-01 Protected Sites - ITT Query - YOUR COMPANY NAME Queries received by any other method will not be responded to. We will publish our responses to queries by attaching them to this Contract Notice. Please check this Notice regularly for these updates as we cannot contact you directly.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c586369-64b5-4735-840f-443b0b10ed89 |
| 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 | 18 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 11 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | 27 Jun 2023 - 31 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,797,151 |
| 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 | THE OFFICE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION |
| Locality | WORCESTER |
| Post town | Worcester |
| Postcode | WR5 2NP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |
| Local authority | Worcester |
| Electoral ward | Nunnery |
| Westminster constituency | Worcester |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LAND USE CONSULTANTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90710000 - Environmental management

## Release History

- 18 Sep 2023 at 15:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c586369-64b5-4735-840f-443b0b10ed89
- 2 May 2023 at 15:10 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2038164-2b60-402b-b14c-fa1535864986
- 25 Apr 2023 at 13:44 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2038164-2b60-402b-b14c-fa1535864986
- 5 Apr 2023 at 11:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2038164-2b60-402b-b14c-fa1535864986

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c586369-64b5-4735-840f-443b0b10ed89
  18th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2038164-2b60-402b-b14c-fa1535864986
  2nd May 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5f955b61-bb5e-4a14-9624-89dd1d3326a4
  This Invitation to Tender (ITT) sets out the scope and parameters of work which the OEP wishes to commission and describes how tenderers may tender to undertake this work.
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/53d85ec0-d22d-4f81-947e-b1f42d71e4c9
  The pricing details of your tender must be provided using this template. Submit the completed template as part of your tender.
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b46fcb5b-c6d1-44f1-8c96-3ccfa72814f1
  Fully complete all sections of this form. The declaration must be confirmed by a person in your organisation with appropriate and sufficient authority. Submit the completed form as part of your tender.
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/62793469-6376-48de-959d-73a6a63eb11d
  This document indicates the form of the contract that will apply to any award.
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0b4afb39-7dd4-4357-a037-b41374bb7f32
  Please see attached query responce.
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/20ee075e-72de-4ba7-b1d8-a1330d052d8c
  Please use the PDF V3 for submissions as this document contains the extended deadline information.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.theoep.org.uk

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