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Published 18 Jul 2025, 19:13 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Beachy Head East MCZ Intertidal Survey - Phase I and targeted Phase II

Official notice

Authority: NATURAL ENGLAND (Defra Network eTendering Portal)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdReserved: K02000001SME suitable
Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: South East (UKJ)
Published estimate£41,666£49,999 inc. VAT38.3% below published estimate
Submissions closed 1 Aug 2025awarded 15 Aug 2025
Awarded to CARCINUS LTD
Contract term 7 moends 15 Mar 2026 · starts 11 Aug 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Natural England are seeking to commission Phase I and Targeted Phase II monitoring surveys for Beachy Head East MCZ Intertidal Features.

CPV: Marine research services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 7 moSMEPublished value£41,666
Contract period: 11 Aug 2025 – 15 Mar 2026 (7 mo)Value: £41,666 exc. VAT · £49,999 inc. VAT
Delivery: South EastEligibility: SME eligible
73112000 Marine research services

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: See RfQ

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
18 Jul 2025, 19:13 BST
Last source update
28 Aug 2025, 15:34 BST
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-041456
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Marine research services
Delivery area
South East (UKJ)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-056281 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Reserved participation area
K02000001

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
1 Aug 2025, 18:00 BST
Electronic submission
Not allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

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 18:00 on 01/08/2025.

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.

Timeline

18 Jul 2025 → 28 Aug 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    18 Jul 2025, 19:13 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    1 Aug 2025, 18:00 BST
  3. Contract starts
    11 Aug 2025, 00:00 BST
  4. Latest notice published
    28 Aug 2025, 15:34 BST

Notice history

6 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 18 Jul 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    18 Jul 2025, 19:13 BST
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    28 Jul 2025, 17:30 BST
    UK4
  3. Tender notice published
    30 Jul 2025, 11:29 BST
    UK4
  4. Deadline moved to 1 Aug 2025, 18:00 BST
    30 Jul 2025, 11:29 BST
    +1 days · was 31 Jul 2025, 13:00 BST
  5. Contract details notice published
    28 Aug 2025, 15:34 BST
    UK7
  6. Status changed to complete
    28 Aug 2025, 15:34 BST
Published amendments (2)

added amended RfQ and Clarifications to Bidders Questions documents

amended submission deadline to COP 1st August 2025.

Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2025-07: 1 release · 18 Jul 2025

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £25,7001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 15 Aug 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
CARCINUS LTD£25,700 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · CARCINUS LTD

    Signed
    15 Aug 2025
    Value
    £25,700
    Period
    15 Aug 2025 – 15 Mar 2026
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Natural England

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PJDG-6588-XDMM Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, London, SW1P 4DFContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • CARCINUS LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 10430355GB-PPON: PPGG-7676-ZRXG Eastleigh Business Centre Wessex House, Eastleigh, South East, SO50 9FDContact email

Official documents & specifications (9)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
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