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Published 15 Aug 2025, 14:52 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Natural capital valuation of inshore fish and fisheries data

Official notice

Authority: NATURAL ENGLAND (Defra Network eTendering Portal)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdReserved: K02000001SME suitable
Published estimate£25,000£30,000 inc. VAT19.4% above published estimate
Submissions closed 5 Sept 2025awarded 17 Sept 2025
Awarded to A Franco
Contract term 7 moends 31 Mar 2026 · starts 12 Sept 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Working closely with NE project lead (Adam Waugh) this data will be analysed using Natural Capital-based approaches. The supplier will define and test a framework for assessing the ecosystem, societal and cultural services provided by inshore fish communities using the data captured during the 2024 sampling programme. Contract will run from September 2025 to March 2026

CPV: Survey analysis services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 7 moSMEPublished value£25,000
Contract period: 12 Sept 2025 – 31 Mar 2026 (7 mo)Value: £25,000 exc. VAT · £30,000 inc. VAT

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: See 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
Awarded
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
15 Aug 2025, 14:52 BST
Last source update
23 Sept 2025, 10:46 BST
Authority reference
2025/S 000-049187
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-049187
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Survey analysis services
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+1 moreSouth West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05890b Find a Tender
Contract terms
Reserved participation area
K02000001

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
5 Sept 2025, 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] & [email protected] by 17:00 on 05/09/2025.

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

Timeline

15 Aug 2025 → 23 Sept 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    15 Aug 2025, 14:52 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    5 Sept 2025, 17:00 BST
  3. Contract starts
    12 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST
  4. Latest notice published399 days ago
    23 Sept 2025, 10:46 BST

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 15 Aug 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    15 Aug 2025, 14:52 BST
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    1 Sept 2025, 08:23 BST
    UK4
  3. Contract details notice published
    23 Sept 2025, 10:46 BST
    UK7
  4. Status changed to complete
    23 Sept 2025, 10:46 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £29,8501 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 17 Sept 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
A FrancoSME£29,850 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · A FrancoSME

    Signed
    17 Sept 2025
    Value
    £29,850
    Period
    18 Sept 2025 – 31 Mar 2026
    Status
    active

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 name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • A FrancoAwarded supplier N/A, Hull, Yorkshire & Humber, HU5 3SFContact email

Official documents & specifications (7)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender