Published date: 6 March 2017

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 1 September 2015

Contract summary

Industry

  • Marine research services - 73112000

  • Environmental services - 90700000

  • Marine services - 98360000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£84,000

Procurement reference

tender_96508/570645

Published date

6 March 2017

Closing date

1 September 2015

Contract start date

1 October 2015

Contract end date

31 March 2017

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other:

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The River Kent is designated a Special Area of Conservation of international importance because it supports the following habitats and species which are rare or threatened in Europe:

- White-clawed (or Atlantic stream) crayfish (Austropotamobius pallipes)
- Bullhead (Cottus gobio)
- Rivers with floating vegetation often dominated by water-crowfoot (water courses of plain to montane levels with Ranunculion fluitantis and Callitricho-Batrachion vegetation)
- Freshwater pearl mussel (Margaritifera margaritifera) in one of the upper tributaries


More information

Additional text

The River Kent is designated a Special Area of Conservation of international importance because it supports the following habitats and species which are rare or threatened in Europe:

- White-clawed (or Atlantic stream) crayfish (Austropotamobius pallipes)
- Bullhead (Cottus gobio)
- Rivers with floating vegetation often dominated by water-crowfoot (water courses of plain to montane levels with Ranunculion fluitantis and Callitricho-Batrachion vegetation)
- Freshwater pearl mussel (Margaritifera margaritifera) in one of the upper tributaries


Award information

Awarded date

28 July 2015

Contract start date

1 October 2015

Contract end date

31 March 2017

Total value of contract

£84,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

South Cumbria Rivers Trust

Address

The Clocktower Business Centre, Low Wood, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8LY, UNITED KINGDOM

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Address

Natural England
Peterborough
PE1 1NG
England

Email

Supplier.enquiries@naturalengland.org.uk