Published date: 18 June 2024

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 2 July 2024, 1pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Marine research services - 73112000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£10,000 to £49,999

Procurement reference

SRP021-1

Published date

18 June 2024

Closing date

2 July 2024

Closing time

1pm

Contract start date

2 August 2024

Contract end date

28 February 2025

Contract type

Works

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

Natural England is seeking to commission monitoring surveys of artificial seahorse habitats and their surroundings at 7 sites along the Sussex coastline to assess the effectiveness of the habitats to act as a refuge for seahorses. The first monitoring surveys are anticipated to be in July 2024 (subject to contractor availability), before deployment of the habitats in July/August 2024, after which monthly monitoring surveys will be required when possible until October 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 sian.woollard@naturalengland.org.uk by 13:00 on 02.07.2024.

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

Sian Woollard

Address

Natural England
4th Floor Eastleigh House, Upper Market Street
Eastleigh
SO50 9YN
United Kingdom

Email

sian.woollard@naturalengland.org.uk