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title: "Coastal Designations in the Vale of Glamorgan"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-139499"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "VALE OF GLAMORGAN COUNCIL"
published: "2024-03-01"
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# Coastal Designations in the Vale of Glamorgan

Buyer: VALE OF GLAMORGAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-139499

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## Summary

The Vale of Glamorgan Council has issued a tender titled "Coastal Designations in the Vale of Glamorgan" for the procurement of research and development services related to coastal and marine habitats. The tender deadline for submissions is on March 15, 2024. This opportunity falls under the goods category and is open to interested parties who have expertise in nature conservation, GIS mapping, and collaborative working within Wales. The procurement method for this tender is open, and the award period is expected to conclude by March 19, 2024.

This contracting process by the Vale of Glamorgan Council presents a significant opportunity for consultancies with experience in nature conservation and marine habitats to engage in a project aimed at designating coastal Sites of Importance for Nature Conservation. Businesses well-versed in GIS mapping, collaboration with various conservation organizations, and knowledge of Welsh conservation legislation are encouraged to participate. The tender is tailored for those able to commence swiftly, providing a clear timetable for deliverables and engaging in collaborative discussions with key stakeholders in the sector.

## Notice

1. To review, at a UK level, custom and practice in designating coastal Sites of Importance for Nature Conservation as part of the objective to protect and enhance biodiversity.2. To devise and/or strengthen existing SINC criteria for coastal SINC's with a view to adoption within the Vale of Glamorgan and potentially in the rest of coastal Wales.3. To review existing data for both habitats and species to identify candidate coastal SINC's that meet the criteria outlined in 2 above and to recommend areas for future surveys where data is insufficient or out of date.NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=139499.The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. (WA Ref:139499)The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia bidding.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=139499 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | VALE OF GLAMORGAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | BARRY |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF63 4RU |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Vale of Glamorgan |
| Electoral ward | Castleland |
| Westminster constituency | Vale of Glamorgan |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 1 Mar 2024 at 16:16 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=139499

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=MAR469110&idx=1
  4th March 2024 - Coastal SINC specification
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=MAR469110&idx=2
  4th March 2024 - Coastal SINC specification

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales
- http://www.valeofglamorgan.gov.uk
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=139499.The
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.Suppliers

## Provenance

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