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title: "Common standards monitoring surveys at the Nene Washes and Wicken Fen Protected Sites."
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# Common standards monitoring surveys at the Nene Washes and Wicken Fen Protected Sites.

Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-de16019a-f366-423e-ac4b-634d50462071

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by Natural England for the project titled "Common standards monitoring surveys at the Nene Washes and Wicken Fen Protected Sites." This opportunity involves botanical and environmental surveys to be carried out in August - September 2024 at Nene Washes and Wicken Fen in the East of England. The procurement method is an open procedure with a minimum value of GBP 10,000 and an end date for tender submissions on 05/07/2024. The contract period is from 15/07/2024 to 28/02/2025.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing services in environmental monitoring to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to this opportunity. Interested parties should ensure their quotations meet the requirements outlined in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) and submit their responses to jaclyn.lake@naturalengland.org.uk by the designated deadline.

## Notice

This opportunity is for the undertaking of botanical and environmental surveys in August - September 2024 of the ditch features at the Nene Washes SSSI and Wicken Fen SSSI following the JNCC Common Standards Monitoring Guidance for Ditches in order for Natural England to be able to use the data collected and presented to undertake a condition assessment of the ditch feature. A key element of this work is to compare the findings of the 2024 monitoring with previous monitoring to establish a condition trajectory for each feature on each site. 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 jaclyn.lake@naturalengland.org.uk by 12 midday on 05/07/2024. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to jaclyn.lake@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/8901a038-31a9-4812-ad73-323bef2eb10f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 Jul 2024 - 28 Feb 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,999 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATURAL ENGLAND |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB2 8DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Cambridge |
| Electoral ward | Petersfield |
| Westminster constituency | Cambridge |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90711500 - Environmental monitoring other than for construction

## Release History

- 12 Jun 2024 at 11:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8901a038-31a9-4812-ad73-323bef2eb10f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8901a038-31a9-4812-ad73-323bef2eb10f
  12th June 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cdc86e73-6995-425f-be6b-667842ad8575
  RFQ document
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5a8feba5-f1be-49a0-83e3-36bf0250a4ed
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/407df92f-53d1-4767-8239-ce6a25ef3eaa

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