Expired contract

Invitation to Tender for the provision of an Invasive Species Policy Development

Details

Value
£10,980
Duration
6 months
Topic
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Published
21 July 2025

Tender description

In alignment with the Council's broader climate change goals, HDC is seeking to develop an actionable and compliant Invasive Species Policy. This policy will enable the Council to: Identify and prioritise invasive species threats in council-managed parks and countryside areas. Deliver clear, cost-effective strategies for control and eradication. Strengthen community awareness and engagement in managing invasive species. Align with legislative requirements and government best practices. The Council requires the policy to address immediate and high-impact actions while also serving as a strategic document to support future funding applications and partnerships. After a competitive tendering process, This has now been awarded to Axion Solutions Limited.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date12 March 2025
  2. Completed: Award published21 July 2025
    Current notice
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date10 September 2025

About the buyer

Cambridge City Council is a local authority serving Cambridge, running its own procurement function for goods, works and services. Contract opportunities are advertised on the Due North portal, procontract.due-north.com. Smaller purchases run through call-off or measured-term contracts, each suited to routine buying. Consultancy and similar recurring needs sit on corporate frameworks that can run for up to four years. Specialist training and comparable services can instead be bought through a dynamic purchasing system. The council also draws on frameworks let by national bodies such as Crown Commercial Service and ESPO, applying that framework's own rules.

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 Cambridge City Council's contract awards have been in business services, architectural and engineering services and waste, cleaning and environmental services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 73000000 · Research and development services and related consultancy services
  • 90000000 · Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

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