---
title: "BHNL - Specialist Advisory Support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06b863"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-18"
---

# BHNL - Specialist Advisory Support

Buyer: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b863

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## Summary

Devon County Council recently completed a procurement process for providing specialist advisory support on nature recovery under its BHNL initiative. The contract, which focuses on services related to natural resources management and conservation strategy planning, seeks to advance the 30x30 Initiative aimed at creating wildlife-rich habitats. The procurement was conducted under a restricted competitive process, below the threshold, and has now progressed to the award stage. Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group South West Limited has been awarded the contract valued at £19,995 ex-VAT, with the service period set to commence on 30th June 2026 and end on 31st March 2027. The project will be located in Exeter, United Kingdom.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental consulting, particularly those experienced in habitat creation and conservation strategies. The contracting opportunity was geared towards SMEs, with limited competition ensuring focused expertise in this niche field. Companies looking to expand their portfolio within public sector contracts, especially in the domain of environmental advisory services, will find such tenders advantageous. The integration of specialised knowledge in nature recovery can not only support Devon County Council’s strategic objectives but also contribute to broader ecological and economic benefits.

## Notice

To provide nature recovery (30x30) specialist advisory support expertise/ services, in order to work directly with land managers to develop and support delivery of projects in 2026/2027, that will deliver the 30x30 Initiative (as well as creation of wildlife rich rich habitats as appropriate).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057707-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 29 Jun 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £19,995 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 4QD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FARMING AND WILDLIFE ADVISORY GROUP SOUTH WEST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90712400 - Natural resources management or conservation strategy planning services

## Release History

- 18 Jun 2026 at 14:53 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057707-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057707-2026
  18th June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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