Favourable Conservation Status strategies for Brown Long eared, Soprano Pipistrelle and Greater horseshoe bats

Official notice

Authority: NATURAL ENGLAND (Defra Network eTendering Portal)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Cleaning & Environmental Services (90) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£28,712published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 19 Sept 2025no call for competition

Awarded to Bat Conservation Trust

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Contract to BCT to produce favourable conservation status strategies; Natural England is seeking external support in the collation of the key evidence/production of a strategy draft relating to three bat species in England: Brown long eared bats, Greater horseshoe and Soprano Pipistrelle using the best available evidence.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: UK

90712400 Natural resources management or conservation strategy planning services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 14 Oct 2025, 14:54 BST
Last source update: 14 Oct 2025, 14:54 BST
Authority reference: 10070047376
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-065241
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05cc6b Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
14 Oct 2025, 14:54 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £28,7121 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 19 Sept 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Bat Conservation Trust	£28,712 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Favourable Conservation Status strategies for Brown Long eared, Soprano Pipistrelle and Greater horseshoe bat · Bat Conservation Trust
Signed
19 Sept 2025
Value
£28,712
Period
29 Sept 2025 – 25 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

Bat Conservation TrustAwarded supplier Studio 15 Cloisters House, Cloisters Business Centre, 8 Battersea Park Road, London, London, SW8 4BGContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender14 Oct 2025, 14:54 BST