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title: "Cerceris quinquefasciata (Hymenoptera) survey of Red Lodge Heath SSSI (contract 12)"
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# Cerceris quinquefasciata (Hymenoptera) survey of Red Lodge Heath SSSI (contract 12)

Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dbb7bb80-02ad-46ce-ba23-9290226ae6ec

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## Summary

The public procurement contracting process involves a tender titled "Cerceris quinquefasciata (Hymenoptera) survey of Red Lodge Heath SSSI (contract 12)" issued by Natural England for research services. The procurement method is an open procedure below the threshold, with a contract period starting on March 27, 2023, and ending on November 24, 2023. The tender deadline for submitting quotations is March 10, 2023, and interested parties must send their responses to protectedsites.contracts@naturalengland.org.uk by 23:00. The buying organization, Natural England, is based in Manchester, England, and the opportunity falls under the main procurement category of services.

This tender presents a business opportunity for companies interested in providing research services related to the Cerceris quinquefasciata survey of Red Lodge Heath SSSI. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The contract period offers a timeline from March 27, 2023, to November 24, 2023, providing a strategic window for business growth and collaboration with Natural England. The location for service delivery includes regions such as the East of England and South East in the United Kingdom.

## Notice

Cerceris quinquefasciata survey of Red Lodge Heath SSSI - full details available in tender 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/84dfd9f5-0fc7-4cdd-a166-c13461a06beb |
| 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 | 11 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2023 - 24 Nov 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,395 |
| 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 | BIOME CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 11 Aug 2023 at 08:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84dfd9f5-0fc7-4cdd-a166-c13461a06beb
- 24 Feb 2023 at 09:59 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1048b670-4cf0-4b10-8977-1a6ffe4a26f9
- 24 Feb 2023 at 09:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1048b670-4cf0-4b10-8977-1a6ffe4a26f9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84dfd9f5-0fc7-4cdd-a166-c13461a06beb
  11th August 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1048b670-4cf0-4b10-8977-1a6ffe4a26f9
  24th February 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/acc5e8cb-6f20-47ff-9f4e-186308d98471
  RFQ Document
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/f795cc7e-11fe-4f19-b1a1-daef1c2497ad

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