Official UK procurement notice
Species recovery project at Ainsdale sand dunes NNR
Authority: NATURAL ENGLAND (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis project aims to enhance existing dune slacks, providing new breeding opportunities for Natterjack toad. This essential habitat creation and enhancement is considered key to achieving favourable condition for the species and the project will help restore this site to conditions that support natterjack toads and encourage thriving populations within the Sefton Coast area. See specification document for more in depth overview of conservation work required.
CPV: Land management services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£28,000
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Lot awarding rule: Full details available in the 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
- 24 Aug 2026, 15:01 BST
- Last source update
- 5 Oct 2026, 12:54 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-080440- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06eabdFind a Tender
- Reserved participation area
- K02000001
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 14 Sept 2026, 17:00 BST
- Electronic submission
- Not allowed
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] by 17:00 on 14/09/2026.
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
24 Aug 2026 → 5 Oct 2026 · 4 dates- Tender notice published57 days ago24 Aug 2026, 15:01 BST
- Submission deadline36 days ago14 Sept 2026, 17:00 BST
- Contract starts20 days ago1 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST
- Latest notice published15 days ago5 Oct 2026, 12:54 BST
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 24 Aug 2026- Tender notice published24 Aug 2026, 15:01 BSTUK4
- Contract details notice published5 Oct 2026, 12:54 BSTUK7
- Status changed to complete5 Oct 2026, 12:54 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salix River and Wetland Services LimitedSME | £27,996 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · Salix River and Wetland Services LimitedSME
- Signed
- 1 Oct 2026
- Value
- £27,996
- Period
- 1 Oct 2026 – 28 Feb 2027
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- SALIX RIVER & WETLAND SERVICES LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (5)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Bidding documents and specifications RFQ
- Bidding documents and specifications Order Form
- Bidding documents and specifications Commercial Response
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender