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title: "Natural Capital Baseline and Tool"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0426b8"
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# Natural Capital Baseline and Tool

Buyer: SSE SERVICES PLC  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0426b8

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## Summary

SSE SERVICES PLC, a contracting authority based in READING, United Kingdom, has initiated a selective procurement process for the development of a "Natural Capital Baseline and Tool" software system. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically for programming services of packaged software products. The deadline for submissions is set for January 30, 2024. The procurement method is a Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in software development and ecological expertise to engage with SSE SERVICES PLC. Businesses interested in tracking changes in natural capital and ecosystem services through GIS-based analytics models should consider applying. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, offering potential for growth and collaboration between SSE SERVICES PLC and suitable suppliers.

## Notice

SSE require a software system to enable us to assess and baseline the natural capital of our land assets and networks, the development of this should be underpinned by appropriate ecological expertise. It is essential that the system enables us to track changes in natural capital and ecosystem services. The system should provide a GIS-based analytics model detailing habitats on the ground for both the baseline and subsequent changes. The analytics model is required to satisfy the requirements of the Biodiversity net gain legislation for baselining the impact SSEN has on its environment

### Lot Information

Lot 1

sse require a software system to enable us to assess and baseline the natural capital of our land assets and networks, the development of this should be underpinned by appropriate ecological expertise. It is essential that the system enables us to track changes in natural capital and ecosystem services. The system should provide a GIS-based analytics model detailing habitats on the ground for both the baseline and subsequent changes. The analytics model is required to satisfy the requirements of the Biodiversity net gain legislation for baselining the impact SSEN has on its environment

Options: renewal optional after first 3 years

Renewal: option to renew for a further 2 years

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037232-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SSE SERVICES PLC |
| Locality | READING |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG1 3JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Reading |
| Electoral ward | Thames |
| Westminster constituency | Reading Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72210000 - Programming services of packaged software products

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2023 at 10:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037232-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sse.com

## Provenance

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