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            "name": "AFFINITY WATER LIMITED",
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                "postalCode": "AL10 9EZ",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
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                "name": "Charlotte Fowler",
                "email": "procurementsupportteam@affinitywater.co.uk"
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        "description": "Affinity Water has a requirement for the provision of a specialist provider to deliver integrated pest management, wildlife management, environmental monitoring and estate protection services across its estate. The scope is expected to include (but not limited too): Environmental and Site Monitoring * Planned inspections of lakes, reservoirs, biodiversity sites and public access routes. * Habitat, vegetation and environmental condition monitoring. * Identification and reporting of environmental, ecological and public safety risks. Pest and Wildlife Management * Management and treatment of rodents, rabbits, foxes, wasps, hornets and other relevant pests. * Protected species surveys, monitoring, licensing support and habitat assessments. * Specialist advice and emergency response for wildlife-related incidents. Reservoir and Asset Protection * Investigation and monitoring of burrowing animals and wildlife-related structural damage. * Identification of wildlife-related water quality and operational risks. * Prevention and mitigation of wildlife access to operational assets. Estate Security and Site Protection * Trespass and boundary investigations. * Deployment of covert and cellular monitoring equipment and evidence gathering. * Liaison with Rural Police, tenants and lessees where required. Incident Response * Emergency attendance for pest, wildlife, environmental and public safety incidents. * Investigation, corrective recommendations and incident reporting. Social / Environmental Value * Responsible reuse of suitable pest control by-products, including existing arrangements for use as animal feed by zoos and farms, where legally and operationally appropriate. Reporting * Monthly performance, inspection and incident reporting. * Risk registers, photographic evidence and location references. * Findings, recommendations and compliance advice.",
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                    {
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            "features": "Selection questionnaire (SQ) submissions will be scored in accordance with the criteria defined in the SQ documentation. Tenderer's will be provided with a minimum period of three weeks to prepare and submit their Selection Questionnaire (SQ) response. Suppliers that are shortlisted will be invited to submit a proposal in response to the invitation to tender (ITT). Tender submissions will be evaluated and clarification meetings conducted (virtually or in person). Affinity Water may negotiate with tenderer's and/or request best and final offers The successful tenderer(s) will be awarded the agreement according to the percentage weightings and criteria set out in the ITT."
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                    "endDate": "2030-01-31T23:59:59Z",
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                    "description": "Contract will be awarded for an initial term of 3 years with the option to extend for up to an additional 7 years, with a maximum overall term of 10 years."
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