Contract

OEP027-02 Further assessing the long term halt in the decline of species abundance – test phase

  • Office for Environmental Protection

UK7: Contract details notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-049239

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05892f

Published 15 August 2025, 3:52pm



Scope

Reference

OEP027-02

Description

The overarching objective of this work is to test methodologies, using the data available, in assessing whether the long term decline in biodiversity has been halted as intended through the target to halt the decline in species abundance by 2030. The outcome of the project will support the OEP's ongoing monitoring and assessment of government's progress with the Environmental Improvement Plan and targets in England.


Contract 1

Supplier

Contract value

  • £59,412 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Date signed

15 August 2025

Contract dates

  • 15 August 2025 to 23 January 2026
  • 5 months, 9 days

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 90700000 - Environmental services

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - limited competition


Supplier

THE JAMES HUTTON INSTITUTE

  • Companies House: SC374831

The James Hutton Institute

Invergowrie

DD2 5DA

United Kingdom

Region: UKM77 - Perth & Kinross and Stirling

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

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Contracting authority

Office for Environmental Protection

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYCX-1788-VTBY

Wildwood, Wildwood Drive, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR5 2QT

Worcester

WR5 2QT

United Kingdom

Contact name: Stephen Ball

Telephone: 07385952327

Email: stephen.ball@theoep.org.uk

Region: UKG12 - Worcestershire

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government