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title: "2025 Shellfish Surveys of Stubborn and Ferrier Sand, The Wash, Norfolk"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0553cb"
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published: "2025-06-26"
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# 2025 Shellfish Surveys of Stubborn and Ferrier Sand, The Wash, Norfolk

Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0553cb

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "2025 Shellfish Surveys of Stubborn and Ferrier Sand, The Wash, Norfolk" was undertaken by Natural England, a central government public authority. The tender, with procurement under the limited competition method, reached the award stage, culminating in a contract with APEM LIMITED. The procurement category falls under services, specifically marine survey services, and the work is set in the Norfolk region. Key dates include the contract period from 30th April 2025 to 30th November 2025, with the contract being signed on the start date itself. The total gross contract value is £51,537.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in marine and environmental surveys. Specifically, companies with experience in marine survey services might find this type of project aligns well with their expertise, given its niche requirements and specific service category. Businesses looking to grow in government contracting or expand their portfolio in environmental assessments would benefit from engaging in such tenders, demonstrating their capability to deliver specialized services in compliance with the procurement stipulations of central government authorities like Natural England.

## Notice

2025 Shellfish Surveys of Stubborn and Ferrier Sand, The Wash, Norfolk Contract was awarded via limited competition route

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035243-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 29 Apr 2025 - 30 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £42,948 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATURAL ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | APEM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71354500 - Marine survey services

## Release History

- 26 Jun 2025 at 07:53 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035243-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035243-2025
  26th June 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.apemltd.com/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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