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title: "The Chalk Coast NNR: Chalk Scrub Evaluation Project"
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# The Chalk Coast NNR: Chalk Scrub Evaluation Project

Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f10dd695-a0c7-425f-b9df-8d98ea35f1d7

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## Summary

The public procurement contracting process for the project titled "The Chalk Coast NNR: Chalk Scrub Evaluation Project" is being conducted by Natural England. The project falls under the research and development services category, with a contract value of £24,166.67. The project will take place in the South East region of the United Kingdom, specifically in Seaford to Eastbourne. The procurement stage is currently at the award stage, with the contract period scheduled from January 18, 2024, to March 30, 2025. The deadline for submitting responses was 4 pm on January 12, 2024.

This tender offers opportunities for business growth, particularly for companies in the research and development services and consultancy sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this project. Businesses interested in providing services related to scrub evaluation, mapping, and species surveys in the chalk landscape should consider participating in this public procurement process. Natural England is the buying organisation overseeing this opportunity via an open procedure.

## Notice

Project will run from January 2024 until March 2025. It will take place in Seaford to Eastbourne Nature Recovery Project (map provided in RFQ). It will include a literature review of scrub in the chalk landscape, mapping including aerial and ground based digital data capture and species surveys and management plans (subject to financial confirmation). 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 maddy.wells@naturalengland.org.uk by 4pm on 12/01/2024. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to maddy.wells@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/1c7419a4-76db-4b23-af71-5cb172762cca |
| 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 | 4 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 22 Jan 2024 - 30 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,166 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,998 |
| 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 | WORTHING |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN11 1LD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Worthing |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Worthing West |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE ENVIRONMENTAL PARTNERSHIP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 4 Mar 2024 at 08:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c7419a4-76db-4b23-af71-5cb172762cca
- 3 Jan 2024 at 15:53 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62863708-7279-4717-9f2c-4c397276ef4b
- 2 Jan 2024 at 12:48 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62863708-7279-4717-9f2c-4c397276ef4b
- 21 Dec 2023 at 10:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62863708-7279-4717-9f2c-4c397276ef4b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c7419a4-76db-4b23-af71-5cb172762cca
  4th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62863708-7279-4717-9f2c-4c397276ef4b
  3rd January 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/56a735fb-fe44-460e-b588-f2f1ff7623dd
  RFQ
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/72d916d0-a467-4993-9132-f8c2be753fc0
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e3cb74f5-3e9f-4785-93c6-c9b336a0f9c2
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c00a917a-b41c-4999-8d2d-88100b06cd64
  RFQ
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f4f05f2d-2b7a-42b8-bc49-b21ec0a3fe8a
  RFQ
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/1cd16d63-73d9-4866-b56b-d8446ceffb5c

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