Contract

Biodiversity Credits Extended Pilot

  • Defra Network eTendering Portal

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-000815

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0309c7

Published 11 January 2022, 10:55pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Defra Network eTendering Portal

17 Nobel House

London

SW1P 3JR

Email

jemma.godleman@defra.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 2072385921

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Environment


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Biodiversity Credits Extended Pilot

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 90700000 - Environmental services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

This notice is for the award of the contract for Biodiversity Credits Extended Pilot. This contract is aiming to allow Natural England to onboard a supplier to undertake eco-hydrological assessments of seven habitat provision projects to inform habitat creation and/or restoration projects.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £43,593

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This contract is aiming to allow Natural England to onboard a supplier to undertake eco-hydrological assessments of seven habitat provision projects to inform habitat creation and/or restoration projects.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

This is an award of a contract from a call of from a Framework Agreement, therefore there is no need for prior publication of a call for competition. The Framework Agreement used was the Ecological Services Framework 3.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

63048

Title

Biodiversity Credits Extended Pilot

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

29 November 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

APEM Ltd

A17 Embankment Business Park, Vale Road, Heaton Mersey

Stockport

SK4 3GN

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £43,593


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

London

Country

United Kingdom