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title: "EBNT QGIS TEMPLATE FINALISATION"
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# EBNT QGIS TEMPLATE FINALISATION

Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ec56f566-7b30-461d-93c8-3ba885c48a18

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "EBNT QGIS TEMPLATE FINALISATION" is being conducted by Natural England, and falls under the industry category of environmental information systems. The tender involves completing work on a QGIS template to support Natural England's Environmental Benefits from Nature Tool (EBNT) by the end of March 2024. The contract, with a total value of 16,000 GBP, has already been awarded to FPCR Environment and Design Limited. The contract period runs from 1st December 2023 to 31st March 2024, and the procurement method used was an Open procedure. The deadline for submitting quotations was 29th November, with Andrew Thompson from Natural England being the contact person for any questions related to the tender.

This contract provides an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise sector (VCSE) organisations to participate. Businesses in the environmental information systems sector would find this tender well-suited for their expertise. The contract aims to reduce costs associated with completing assessments for large projects and support the release of an updated version of the tool in spring 2024. The location for the contract is in the United Kingdom, with the contracting authority being Natural England.

## Notice

Small RFQ seeks to complete work on QGIS template to support Natural England's Environmental Benefits from Nature Tool (EBNT) by end March 2024. Work will complete existing pre-populated EBN QGIS template- respond to feedback from user testing; incorporate changes to required datasets improve functionality linking to habitat data (from the Biodiversity Metric) and export to the EBNT Excel tool. This work is intended to reduce associated costs to industry relating to completion of assessment for larger projects and support the release of an updated version of the tool in spring 2024. 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 Andrew.m.thompson@naturalengland.org.uk by 12 midday on 29th November. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to andrew.m.thompson@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/61117b25-56e8-4f60-a134-016d5558d031 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,900 |
| 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 | EASTLEIGH |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO50 9YN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ35 South Hampshire |
| Local authority | Eastleigh |
| Electoral ward | Eastleigh Central |
| Westminster constituency | Eastleigh |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FPCR ENVIRONMENT AND DESIGN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90714100 - Environmental information systems

## Release History

- 8 Apr 2024 at 08:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61117b25-56e8-4f60-a134-016d5558d031
- 14 Nov 2023 at 15:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a13eb361-39a3-4232-bcad-299efd66d855

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61117b25-56e8-4f60-a134-016d5558d031
  8th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a13eb361-39a3-4232-bcad-299efd66d855
  14th November 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/df254a17-9bd8-4ebc-9574-bcadb116371b
  RFQ
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d1094062-72a0-409b-b583-da3ba6520fd7
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2f020345-d995-42fa-9b96-e23a38528fa3
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/9bf2b025-9412-4f8f-8fe0-c45b2a94bb8e

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