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title: "Predator fencing_Cliffe Pools"
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# Predator fencing_Cliffe Pools

Buyer: ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF BIRDS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ec975e3c-7e37-4dd1-bc5d-f176685a22bd

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## Summary

The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds is inviting tenders for the provision of anti-predator fencing and installation at Cliffe Pools, with a project title of "Predator fencing_Cliffe Pools." The procurement is classified under the works category, specifically for fencing wire and erection of fencing, and is set to take place in England. The tender period closes on 30th March 2022, with the contract expected to commence on 15th April 2022 and conclude by 1st February 2023. This open procurement process allows for variations in material supply, staying within the overarching design requirements outlined in the tender documents.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in fencing solutions, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that excel in such construction works. Companies with expertise in the design and installation of fencing that meets specific environmental criteria would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, leveraging the chance to contribute to wildlife protection efforts while enhancing their business portfolio.

## Notice

* Supply and install 5,000m anti-predator fencing and 5 gates. The following design principles are overarching: o The overall fence height (including overhang) must be no more than 2m high but no less than 1.8m high. o The apron must be: No less than 300mm when buried vertically in the ground. o The netting mesh must comprise 50mm vertical spacing and 100mm horizontal spacing between wires i.e. 'otter' or 'predator' netting. o The hinge on the netting to be placed at the top of the fence to create the overhang with crank brackets. o Crank extension brackets must be no less than 400mm at 45 degrees. o Gates are vehicle gates and must have/be: Fully meshed. Fitted with an overhang that finishes flush with the adjacent fence overhang. A concrete threshold no less than 400mm x 400mm x the width between gate posts and finished flush with ground level. Gap between the bottom of the gate and the threshold must be no more than 50mm. * Whilst the specification is presented below, considering material supply issues, variation to the specification is acceptable. However, variation from the overarching design principles above is not acceptable. * All works must be completed, and invoices received by the 1st of February 2023.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/746c9141-0cd0-4d8d-b089-379235ed07a5 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 Apr 2022 - 1 Feb 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF BIRDS |
| Locality | SANDY |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG19 2DL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire |
| Local authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Sandy |
| Westminster constituency | North Bedfordshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 44312000 - Fencing wire
- 45342000 - Erection of fencing

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2022 at 08:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/746c9141-0cd0-4d8d-b089-379235ed07a5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/746c9141-0cd0-4d8d-b089-379235ed07a5
  7th March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/508c25e9-db95-4751-9163-2f29aae9360d
  Invitation to Tender

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