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Published 31 Oct 2023, 14:56 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Eco-Hydrology and Peat Investigation - South Cumbria Raised Bogs

Official notice

Authority: NATURAL ENGLAND (Defra Network eTendering Portal)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£180,000≈ £180k / year2.1% below published estimate
Submissions closed 28 Nov 2023awarded 31 Jan 2024
Awarded to Bowland Ecology Ltd
Contract term 1 yrends 7 Jan 2025 · starts 8 Jan 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The purpose of this project is to review the ecohydrological status of the three SSSI’s, with a focus on the peat deposits in the surrounding landscape and the potential for the restoration of peat-forming conditions in general, and in the context of ombrotrophic bog.<br/>Investigation of the land beyond the SSSI boundary is of primary interest to this study, providing insight into the naturalised state of the historic peatland system hydrology and an account of the degree and effect of modifications over time.

CPV: Environmental services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded 1 yr
Contract period: 8 Jan 2024 – 7 Jan 2025 (1 yr)
Delivery: UK
Variant bids: not allowed

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
Quality: 70%Price: 30%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Technical: 70%
  • Cost: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Technical: 70
  • Cost: 30
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
31 Oct 2023, 14:56 GMT
Last source update
14 Feb 2024, 15:25 GMT
Award evaluation window
29 Nov 2023 – …
Authority reference
C23016
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-004952
Classification (CPV)
Environmental services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-041097 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN
Submission deadline
28 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
29 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

28 Nov 2023 → 14 Feb 2024 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    28 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    29 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT
  3. Contract starts
    8 Jan 2024
  4. Notice published
    14 Feb 2024, 15:25 GMT

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 14 Feb 2024
  1. Status changed to complete
    14 Feb 2024, 15:25 GMT
  2. Buyer details updated
    14 Feb 2024, 15:25 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £176,1601 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 8
Contracts signed 1latest 31 Jan 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Bowland Ecology LtdSME£176,160 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 004952-2024-1 · Bowland Ecology LtdSME

    Signed
    31 Jan 2024
    Value
    £176,160
    Period
    … – 7 Jan 2025
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
8bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

NATURAL ENGLAND (Defra Network eTendering Portal)

Contracting authorityMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsEnvironmental protection Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, UK, SW1P 4DFContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Bowland Ecology LtdAwarded supplier05348761 BB7 1EB, Clitheroe, UK, BB7 1EBContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.