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title: "Socio-economic impacts of marine Invasive Non-Native Species - case studies from the UK"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c5c1"
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# Socio-economic impacts of marine Invasive Non-Native Species - case studies from the UK

Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c5c1

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by Natural England, a public authority under the central government, and aims to explore the socio-economic impacts of marine invasive non-native species in the UK. Titled "Socio-economic impacts of marine Invasive Non-Native Species - case studies from the UK", the tender falls under the Environmental Services industry category and is open to competition below the threshold. Located in London, the submission deadline is 10th August 2026, with key clarification questions to be submitted by 22nd July 2026. The procurement stage is currently active, and the project is anticipated to last for seven months, beginning on 31st August 2026 and ending by 31st March 2027.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental consultancy, research, and biosecurity solutions, particularly those catering to marine and ecological sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in stakeholder engagement, report production, and biosecurity practices will find this project aligned with their skill sets. By contributing to this project, businesses can leverage their expertise to influence national biosecurity strategies, showcasing competitive advantages and potentially establishing themselves as leaders in environmental services. Given the open procurement method, the process welcomes a diverse range of applicants, allowing broad participation and fostering innovative approaches to tackling the challenges posed by non-native species.

## Notice

The aim of this project is to research and develop a series of case studies demonstrating real costs of marine invasive non-native species to UK operators and marine users and comparative costs of good practice biosecurity to support continued efforts to progress uptake of marine biosecurity measures. The project should take 7 months and involve stakeholder interviews, production of a report and slide pack.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065001-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Aug 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | £25,000 |
| 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 | 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 10 Jul 2026 at 09:01 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065001-2026
- 8 Jul 2026 at 07:31 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063900-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065001-2026
  10th July 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063900-2026
  8th July 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-18907
  RFQ
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-18908
  Order Form
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-18909
  Commercial Response

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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