RFQ - Professional services to carry out a biodiversity audit and prepare summary management plans
Details
- Supplier(s)
- MKA Ecology Ltd
- Value
- £43,940
- Duration
- 8 months
- Topic
- Environmental services
- Published
- 10 April 2025
- Source
- uk:contracts_finder
Tender description
The Council undertook a number of biodiversity audits in 2023, of its key protected nature sites, as part of the preparation of the biodiversity strategy. We have now secured funding to carry out further audits and prepare summary management plans that will set out how we can manage our sites to improve them for biodiversity. \r \r The Council is looking to procure professional services to work with the Biodiversity & Greenspaces Team to carry out an audit of 38 biodiversity assets and then use this to inform the Councils biodiversity strategy. \r \r The contract will be split between an intensive period of up to four months, April to July, carrying out site surveys as part of the audit, then drafting summary management plans by November 2025. \r
Timeline
- Completed: Award published10 April 2025Current notice
- Completed: Award date14 April 2025
- Completed: Contract expiry date30 November 2025
About the buyer
Cambridgeshire County Council buys as a local authority for Cambridgeshire, with a dedicated procurement and commercial team supporting suppliers. Most tenders are published through ProContract, the council's electronic procurement system. Larger procurements also appear nationally on Find a Tender, the government's procurement portal. Health related contracts are commissioned through the Provider Selection Regime instead. The children's commissioning team runs dynamic purchasing systems for external placements, home and community support and supported accommodation for young people. A separate dynamic purchasing system covers education and social care transport, from minibuses to taxis.
UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).
Over the past 5 years, most of Cambridgeshire County Council's contract awards have been in health and social work, construction work and IT services.
Relevant CPV codes
- 90700000 · Environmental services
Decision makers
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| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@cambridgeshire-county-council.gov |
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