--- title: "Digital analysis of species-rich grassland" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000776762" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000776762" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000776762.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000776762.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE" published: "2024-08-30" --- # Digital analysis of species-rich grassland Buyer: SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000776762 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000776762) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000776762.json) ## Summary Scottish Natural Heritage, based in Inverness, UK, has initiated a tender for the digital analysis of species-rich grassland. This project involves creating an up-to-date dataset of historical lowland grassland sites, classified under Environmental Protection (COFOG: 05) and Services (CPV: 79961200). The procurement process is in the Tender stage, with an open procedure that allows electronic submissions via the Public Contracts Scotland portal. The tender period will conclude on 13th September 2024 at 17:00, and the award period is set to begin on 16th September 2024 at 10:00. This tender presents a growth opportunity for businesses specialising in environmental data analysis, GIS services, and biodiversity research. SMEs and organisations with experience in digital mapping and sustainable land management are particularly well-suited to compete. By participating, businesses can expand their portfolios, gain visibility in the public sector, and contribute to valuable environmental conservation efforts. The contract will require completion within 180 days, offering a substantial and manageable project timeline. ## Notice NatureScot wish to award a contract for the production of a complete and up-to-date dataset of historical lowland grassland sites. Full details are in the Statement of Requirements document attached to this Contract Notice. Please note that this is not anticipated to be a 'Regulated' procurement (i.e. value less than GBP50,000) - we are using the PCS portal to ideally reach a wider field of interested suppliers. ### Lot Information Lot 1 NatureScot wish to award a contract for the production of a complete and up-to-date dataset of historical lowland grassland sites. Full details are in the Statement of Requirements document attached to this Contract Notice. Please note that this is not anticipated to be a 'Regulated' procurement (i.e. value less than GBP50,000) - we are using the PCS portal to ideally reach a wider field of interested suppliers. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG513269 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 30 Aug 2024 | | Submission deadline | 13 Sep 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 | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE | | Locality | INVERNESS | | Post town | Inverness | | Postcode | IV3 8NW | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands | | ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands | | Local authority | Highland | | Electoral ward | Inverness West | | Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79961200 - Aerial photography services ## Release History - 30 Aug 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG513269 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG513269&idx=1 30th August 2024 - Statement of Requirements - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG513269&idx=2 30th August 2024 - SNH Conditions of Contract - Services - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG513269 Digital analysis of species-rich grassland - NatureScot wish to award a contract for the production of a complete and up-to-date dataset of historical lowland grassland sites. Full details are in the Statement of Requirements document attached to this Contract Notice. Please note that this is not anticipated to be a 'Regulated' procurement (i.e. value less than GBP50,000) - we are using the PCS portal to ideally reach a wider field of interested suppliers. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.nature.scot - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000776762 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=776762 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000776762. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000776762.json.