Contract

Provision of an Ecological Data Centre

  • The North Yorkshire Council

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

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-073033

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-059509 (view related notices)

Published 12 November 2025, 9:53am



Scope

Reference

179-NYC-EN

Description

North Yorkshire Council requires access to accurate contemporary ecological data and GIS support to assist in delivering the following statutory and legislative duties:

Production of a new Local Plan; Provision of ecological support to planning applications, Duties related to the Environmental Information Regulations; Duties related to the Environmental Act 2021; Maintenance of accurate data in relation to Sites of Importance for Nature Conservation (SINCs); Compiling the Single Data List.


Contract 1

Supplier

Contract value

  • £378,625 excluding VAT
  • £454,350 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Date signed

6 October 2025

Contract dates

  • 6 October 2025 to 5 October 2029
  • Possible extension to 30 September 2030
  • 4 years, 11 months, 26 days

Description of possible extension:

x1 optional 12 month extension.

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 90714100 - Environmental information systems

Contract locations

  • UK - United Kingdom

Justification for not setting key performance indicators

Contract not above £5m


Contract 2

Supplier

Contract value

  • £378,625 excluding VAT
  • £454,350 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Date signed

6 October 2025

Contract dates

  • 6 October 2025 to 5 October 2029
  • Possible extension to 5 October 2030
  • 5 years

Description of possible extension:

x1 optional 12 month extension.

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 90714100 - Environmental information systems

Contract locations

  • UK - United Kingdom

Justification for not setting key performance indicators

Not above £5m


Other information

Conflicts assessment prepared/revised

Yes


Procedure

Procedure type

Direct award

Direct award justification

  • Single supplier - intellectual property or exclusive rights
  • Single supplier - technical reasons

Section 41 - Direct Award in Special Cases. The following justification applies. Schedule 5, Paragraph 5, Single Suppliers: The following conditions are met in relation to the public contract: (a)due to a particular supplier having intellectual property rights or other exclusive rights, only that supplier can supply the goods, services or works required, and (b)there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works.


Supplier

Yorkshire & Humber Ecological Data Trust (T/A North and East Yorkshire Ecological Data Centre)

  • Charity Commission (England and Wales): 1075999
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTBN-4678-QYDH

Unit 7 Hassacarr Close

Dunnington

YO19 5SN

United Kingdom

Region: UKE21 - York

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): Yes

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1

Contract 2


Contracting authority

The North Yorkshire Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PNXY-8263-XCNL

County Hall, Racecourse Lane

Northallerton

DL7 8AD

United Kingdom

Region: UKE22 - North Yorkshire CC

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government