Long Term Monitoring Network - Vegetation Survey - Finglandrigg Woods NNR-2026

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Estimated value

£13k

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Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

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Published

18 Mar 2026

Deadline 31 Mar 2026

Description

A full repeat vegetation survey for Natural England's Long Term Monitoring Network project at Finglandrigg Woods NNR. A vegetation survey comprising recording of plant species presence and cover, and other attributes across 50 2mx2m permanent monitoring plots across the site. Preparation work includes relocating the permanent plot markers - feno markers - and re-recording the exact location using high-accuracy gps. The collected data is provided on an Excel template and quality assured, with a short summary report. The contract will also include collecting a soil sample near to each of the 50 plots.

Scope

Reference
NE090326FW
Total value
£13,333 excluding VAT
£16,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
12 Apr 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
Main category
services
CPV classifications
71355000
73000000
79311000
Contract locations
UK, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Submission & procedure

Submission deadline
31 Mar 2026, 11:00 am
Submission address
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 keeley.spate@naturalengland.org.uk by 12 midday on 31/03/2026. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to keeley.spate@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.
Electronic submission
No
Procedure
Below threshold - open competition