Published date: 26 February 2024

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Opportunity (published 26 February 2024)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Research consultancy services - 73210000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£5,000 to £15,000

Procurement reference

LTMN/Wyre Forest NNR

Published date

26 February 2024

Closing date

20 March 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

15 April 2024

Contract end date

15 November 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

For Natural England's Long Term Monitoring Network project, at Wyre Forest NNR. A vegetation survey comprising recording of plant species presence and cover, and other attributes, in 50 no. 2m2 permanent monitoring plots across the site, and additional recording of trees for all the plots which are all within woodland. Preparation work includes relocating the permanent plot markers - feno markers - and re-recording the exact location using high-accuracy gps. The collected data is provided on an Excel template and quality assured, with a short summary report.


More information

Attachments

Additional text

To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) and Project Specification attached. Your response must be sent to Sarah.Grinsted@naturalengland.org.uk by 12 midday on 20/03/2024.

If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to Sarah.Grinsted@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.


About the buyer

Contact name

Sarah Grinsted

Address

Horizon House
Deanery Road
Bristol
BS1 5AH
England

Telephone

07827 232754

Email

Sarah.Grinsted@naturalengland.org.uk

Website

http://publications.naturalengland.org.uk/publication/4654364897050624