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# tNCEA - Developing Resources and Infrastructure for Citizen Science

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tncea-developing-resources-and-infrastructure-for-citizen-science-ocds-h6vhtk-0513dc). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS: "tNCEA - Developing Resources and Infrastructure for Citizen Science". Published status: complete. Published Value: £0. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 16 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: defra-family.force.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs-gov-d7)
- **Published Value:** £0 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 16 June 2025 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Environmental monitoring other than for construction
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £36,810 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tncea-developing-resources-and-infrastructure-for-citizen-science-ocds-h6vhtk-0513dc#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0513dc`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tncea-developing-resources-and-infrastructure-for-citizen-science-ocds-h6vhtk-0513dc#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [defra-family.force.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdefra-family.force.com%2Fs%2FWelcome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tncea-developing-resources-and-infrastructure-for-citizen-science-ocds-h6vhtk-0513dc#participate

## Description
'The Natural Capital & Ecosystem Assessment (NCEA) Programme  is a transformative programme to understand the extent, condition and change over time of environmental assets across England's land and water environments (including marine), supporting the government's ambition to improve the environment within a generation. Using earth observation, professional surveyors, citizen scientists, membership organisations and legacy data, NCEA will build a highly detailed bank of assessments and integrated datasets. This contract, led by the Citizen Science team, works towards a more harmonised and collaborative approach to citizen science. The contract aims to develop a suite of Survey Frameworks which identify monitoring priorities and stakeholder goals and motivations, outlining what and why we should study nature and the environment. It will also serve to identify, collate and create a series of content to describe and share the best ava

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 90711500

- **Estimated Value:** £0

- **Contract Period:** 30/06/2025 to 28/02/2026
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** tNCEA - Developing Resources and Infrastructure for Citizen Science (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **AXION SOLUTIONS LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-153134`
  - Value: £36,810 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 29/06/2025

- **Award:** 2 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Axion Solutions Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-153134`
  - Value: £36,810 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** tNCEA - Developing Resources and Infrastructure for Citizen Science (active)
  - Signed Value: £36,810
  - Signed Date: 30/06/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F021547-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-07-02T10:03:57.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T00:38:35.376Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0513dc