Official UK procurement notice
Developing Human-Wildlife Conflict and Coexistence Guidelines for the UK
Authority: NATURAL ENGLAND (Defra Network eTendering Portal)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionTo develop and carry out research that examines the suitability and applicability of IUCN guidance for managing human-wildlife conflict and promoting coexistence in the UK, informed by the experiences, perspectives and needs of key stakeholders.
CPV: Social research services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Published value£49,999
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Lot awarding rule: Full details in 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
- Closed
- 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
- 3 Sept 2026, 07:15 BST
- Last source update
- 16 Sept 2026, 08:31 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-083251- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f0c6Find a Tender
- Reserved participation area
- K02000001
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 28 Sept 2026, 17:00 BST
- Electronic submission
- Not allowed
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 matt.heydon@naturalengland.org.uk (cc: to james.hoggett@naturalengland.org.uk) by 17:00 on 28/09/26.
If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to matt.heydon@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.
Timeline
3 Sept 2026 → 6 Oct 2026 · 4 dates- Tender notice published54 days ago3 Sept 2026, 07:15 BST
- Latest notice published41 days ago16 Sept 2026, 08:31 BST
- Submission deadline29 days ago28 Sept 2026, 17:00 BST
- Contract starts22 days ago6 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 3 Sept 2026- Tender notice published3 Sept 2026, 07:15 BSTUK4
- Tender notice published7 Sept 2026, 14:30 BSTUK4
- Tender notice published16 Sept 2026, 08:31 BSTUK4
Published amendments (2)
Clarifications to Bidders Questions updated 16/09/26.
Clarifications to Bidders Questions added.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (8)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Bidding documents and specifications
- Bidding documents and specifications Clarifications to Bidders Questions
- Bidding documents and specifications Clarifications to Bidders Questions
- Bidding documents and specifications
- Bidding documents and specifications
Notices published for this procedure
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