Published date: 11 October 2024

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


Closing: 29 May 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research consultancy services - 73210000

  • Environmental services - 90700000

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£99,504

Procurement reference

05813-2024

Published date

11 October 2024

Closing date

29 May 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

11 September 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Competitive quotation (below threshold)

The buyer selects a group of potential suppliers to invite to tender.

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

The WMCA requires consultancy support from an organisation(s) with significant knowledge and experience in:

 amalgamating, interpreting, and developing spatially lead evidence and policy around nature recovery and nature-based solutions in urban settings.
 bringing innovation and ideas to find solutions and making recommendations to multifaceted questions around nature recovery, habitat restoration and connectivity, land use, planning and climate adaptation.
 interpreting relevant statutory requirements, policy, and delivery advancements at a national level, regional and local level.
 engaging and communicating to a wide range of audiences, including the general public as well as reflecting the needs of stakeholders at the regional and local level. The LNRS Team will be commissioning some dedicated support to produce communications assets, but the consultant for this contract will be expected to work alongside that.

The key deliverables required by the successful consultant for this contract are-

1. Development of evidence base and a state of nature report.
2. First set of recommendations for nature recovery.
3. Long list of priorities and actions.
4. Narrowing down the shortlist and priority actions.
5. Draft version of LNRS prepared for public consultation.
6. Finalise LNRS assets.

Award information

Awarded date

2 July 2024

Contract start date

11 September 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2025

Total value of contract

£99,504

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

SLR Consulting Ltd

Address

1 Bartholomew Lane
London
EC2N 2AX

Reference

Companies House number: 03880506

Value of contract

£99,504

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Bhupinder Singh Chadha

Address

Po Box 9421
BIRMINGHAM
B193SD
England

Telephone

0121 214 7302

Email

bhupinder.chadha@wmca.org.uk