Published date: 30 January 2023

This notice was replaced on 15 May 2023

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Future opportunity (published 15 May 2023)

Closed early engagement


Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development consultancy services - 73200000

  • Environmental services - 90700000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Procurement reference

EOI LECD

Published date

30 January 2023

Closing date

24 March 2023

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Natural England are developing a specification for Living England and Change Detection Field Surveys. This data shall assist Natural England in developing the specification and to inform a potential procurement strategy. The data required to assist the development of the strategy includes:
- the biogeographical zones your organisation could cover
- the number of Living England Habitat Survey data points your organisation could feasibly collect during specific time periods
- number of Change Detection data points your organisation could feasibly collect during the following time periods
- your organisations available capacity to deliver the surveys during specific time periods
- availability of staff with FISC/BSBI level 3, 4 and above botanical field skills, or equivalent experience

The procurement strategy and route to market is yet to be determined. The data collected from the returned surveys shall be used to inform the requirement and any potential upcoming procurements .

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About the buyer

Contact name

Lucy Coulson

Address

Evidence Services Team, Guildbourne House,
Chatsworth Road,
Worthing
BN11 1LD
England

Email

lucy.coulson@defra.gov.uk