Award

Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) Units

  • YORKSHIRE WATER SERVICES LIMITED

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-080198

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-056a1c (view related notices)

Published 5 December 2025, 2:05pm



Scope

Reference

CM3157

Description

Yorkshire Water intends to appoint a partner to provide Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) unit acquisition services in accordance with the Environment Act 2021.

The appointed partner will identify, secure, and acquire biodiversity units, including registration with DEFRA and Natural England. Services will include market engagement, habitat validation, reporting, and long-term compliance monitoring.

This contract will support Yorkshire Water's AMP8 capital programme by ensuring timely and cost-effective access to biodiversity units across its development portfolio.


Contract 1

Supplier

Contract value

  • £8,000,000 excluding VAT
  • £8,000,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

3 December 2025

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

3 December 2025

Standstill period

  • End: 16 December 2025
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

17 December 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 17 December 2025 to 31 December 2029
  • Possible extension to 31 December 2031
  • 6 years, 15 days

Description of possible extension:

The contract may be extended subject to performance, regulatory requirements, and business need.

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 90700000 - Environmental services

Contract locations

  • UK - United Kingdom

Submission

Submission type

Requests to participate


Procedure

Procedure type

Competitive flexible procedure

Special regime

Utilities


Supplier

WILD CAPITAL 1 LTD

  • Companies House: 14747595
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLJY-9544-PTYL

Lynton House, 7-12 Tavistock Square

London

WC1H 9BQ

United Kingdom

Region: UKI31 - Camden and City of London

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1


Contracting authority

YORKSHIRE WATER SERVICES LIMITED

  • Companies House: 02366682
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXGT-3622-WXBQ

Western House

Bradford

BD6 2SZ

United Kingdom

Region: UKE41 - Bradford

Organisation type: Private utility