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Published 3 Sept 2026, 07:15 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Developing Human-Wildlife Conflict and Coexistence Guidelines for the UK

Official notice

Authority: NATURAL ENGLAND (Defra Network eTendering Portal)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdReserved: K02000001SME suitable
Published estimate£49,999£59,998 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 28 Sept 2026
Contract term 6 moends 31 Mar 2027 · starts 6 Oct 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

To develop and carry out research that examines the suitability and applicability of IUCN guidance for managing human-wildlife conflict and promoting coexistence in the UK, informed by the experiences, perspectives and needs of key stakeholders.

CPV: Social research services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 6 moSMEPublished value£49,999
Contract period: 6 Oct 2026 – 31 Mar 2027 (6 mo)Value: £49,999 exc. VAT · £59,998 inc. VAT
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligible

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Full details in RFQ

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
3 Sept 2026, 07:15 BST
Last source update
16 Sept 2026, 08:31 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-083251
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Social research services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f0c6 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Reserved participation area
K02000001

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
28 Sept 2026, 17:00 BST
Electronic submission
Not allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

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 [email protected] (cc: to [email protected]) by 17:00 on 28/09/26.

If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to [email protected]. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.

Timeline

3 Sept 2026 → 6 Oct 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published55 days ago
    3 Sept 2026, 07:15 BST
  2. Latest notice published41 days ago
    16 Sept 2026, 08:31 BST
  3. Submission deadline29 days ago
    28 Sept 2026, 17:00 BST
  4. Contract starts22 days ago
    6 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 3 Sept 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    3 Sept 2026, 07:15 BST
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    7 Sept 2026, 14:30 BST
    UK4
  3. Tender notice published
    16 Sept 2026, 08:31 BST
    UK4
Published amendments (2)

Clarifications to Bidders Questions updated 16/09/26.

Clarifications to Bidders Questions added.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Natural England

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PJDG-6588-XDMM Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, London, SW1P 4DFContact email

Official documents & specifications (8)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

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