Published date: 14 November 2023

This notice was replaced on 8 April 2024

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

Awarded contract (published 8 April 2024)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Environmental information systems - 90714100

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£12,000 to £16,000

Procurement reference

NEAT270923EBNT

Published date

14 November 2023

Closing date

29 November 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 December 2023

Contract end date

31 March 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?

Yes


Description

Small RFQ seeks to complete work on QGIS template to support Natural England's Environmental Benefits from Nature Tool (EBNT) by end March 2024. Work will complete existing pre-populated EBN QGIS template- respond to feedback from user testing; incorporate changes to required datasets improve functionality linking to habitat data (from the Biodiversity Metric) and export to the EBNT Excel tool. This work is intended to reduce associated costs to industry relating to completion of assessment for larger projects and support the release of an updated version of the tool in spring 2024.


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) attached.
Your response must be sent to Andrew.m.thompson@naturalengland.org.uk by 12 midday on 29th November.

If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to andrew.m.thompson@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

Andrew Thompson

Address

Natural England
4th floor, Eastleigh House
Eastleigh
SO50 9YN
England

Email

Andrew.m.thompson@naturalengland.org.uk