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title: "Enhanced Wetland Management Options Trial Appraisal & Design"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a3a7"
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published: "2025-11-10"
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# Enhanced Wetland Management Options Trial Appraisal & Design

Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a3a7

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## Summary

Natural England, a central government public authority, sought proposals for an environmental consultancy project titled "Enhanced Wetland Management Options Trial Appraisal & Design" to be conducted at the Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve in Kent. The procurement process, categorised under environmental engineering consultancy services, aimed at improving water quality through nature-based solutions. The tender process followed an open, below-threshold competition managed by Tom Scott-Heagerty, with critical deadlines including the submission of quotations by 27th October 2025. The contract was awarded to LIMNOVATIONS LIMITED, with an effective contract period from 10th November 2025 to 23rd March 2026, and a contract value of £41,380. The procurement stage has progressed to the award phase, confirming the contract's active status as of 10th November 2025.

This tender presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in environmental consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in ecological assessments and wetland management. SMEs like LIMNOVATIONS LIMITED, operating in the environmental engineering sector, are well-positioned to engage in such opportunities, given the project's focus on innovative sustainable practices. Businesses focusing on nature-based solutions and possessing the capability to design and assess wetland restoration methods can leverage this project to enhance their portfolios and establish strategic partnerships with government entities such as Natural England.

## Notice

Natural England is seeking a contractor to deliver an environmental consultancy project focused on assessing and designing nature-based solutions to improve water quality at Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve (NNR), Kent. The project will explore enhanced management techniques for wetland water bodies and associated reedbeds, with the aim of restoring water quality to good ecological condition-specifically achieving nutrient targets of

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072291-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 10 Nov 2025 - 23 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,999 |
| Lots value | £49,999 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £41,380 |

## 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services

## Release History

- 10 Nov 2025 at 10:43 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072291-2025
- 21 Oct 2025 at 09:20 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066986-2025
- 2 Oct 2025 at 07:09 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061520-2025
- 29 Sep 2025 at 07:46 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060339-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072291-2025
  10th November 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066986-2025
  21st October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061520-2025
  2nd October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060339-2025
  29th September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-5612
  RFQ
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-5613
  Order Form
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-5614
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-5615
  Commercial Response
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-5763
  Clarification to bidders questions added 02.10.25.
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-6439
  Clarification to Bidders Questions

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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