Tenders/High-Level Conservation Measures for Targeted Nutrient Neutrality Sites

High-Level Conservation Measures for Targeted Nutrient Neutrality Sites

NATURAL ENGLAND

Published: Jul 24, 2026

Updated: Jul 25, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a consulting contract in the environment and climate, agriculture and food security and Research sectors, with a focus on Biodiversity. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the environment and climate sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. This is an advance notice — the formal tender is expected to be published shortly. Interested parties can use this time to prepare documentation and identify potential partners.

Description

Collation of High-Level Conservation Measures for Targeted Nutrient Neutrality Sites --- Extracted from documents --- Planning High-Level Conservation Measures for Targeted Nutrient Neutrality Sites NATURAL ENGLAND DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-070130 Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-06d2e6 Published 24 July 2026, 10:39am Watch this notice Contents Open all Scope Engagement Participation Contracting authorities (2) NATURAL ENGLAND DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS Contact organisation Download OCDS release OCDS record Share this notice Twitter LinkedIn Email Copy link Print this notice Report concerns about this procurement Scope Scope Description Collation of High-Level Conservation Measures for Targeted Nutrient Neutrality Sites Total value (estimated) £0 excluding VAT £0 including VAT Contract dates (estimated) 9 October 2026 to 30 November 2026 1 month, 23 days Main procurement category Services CPV classifications 90700000 - Environmental services Engagement Engagement Engagement deadline 30 November 2026 Engagement process description SUPPLIER INTEREST WEBINAR: Collation of High-Level Conservation Measures for Targeted Nutrient Neutrality Sites DATE: Thursday 06 August 2026 TIME: 15:30 -16:30 Suppliers are invited to attend a webinar to gauge interest in a commission to help establish a high-level evidence base for potential, in-perpetuity conservation measures for the benefit of the following catchments affected by nutrient enrichment: • River Lugg SAC • River Axe SAC • River Eden SAC • River Itchen SAC • Stodmarsh SAC/SPA/Ramsar • Somerset Levels and Moors Ramsar. The work is intended to inform the development of Environmental Delivery Plans (EDPs) under The Nature Restoration Fund (NRF). The NRF is intended to support strategic, large-scale action to address environmental impacts arising from development, including nutrient enrichment affecting protected sites. Within nutrient neutrality catchments the NRF provides an opportunity to identify and prioritise durable, landscape-scale conservation measures that deliver long-term ecological improvement and help restore the integrity and resilience of internationally important habitats and species. Indicative Format of tender This commission is expected to take the form of a single open tender made up of six separate lots relating to each catchment. Suppliers can bid for just one lot, or multiple lots if they wish. Anticipated scope of work • High-level list of evidenced conservation measures suitable for each catchment area • Simple opportunity map showing the collated measures To register your interest in attending this webinar Please email NatureRestorationFund@defra.gov.uk by 5pm on Tuesday 4 August, including the following details: • Your name/s (a maximum of two representatives per organisation may attend) •...

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This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on July 24, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 070130-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About NATURAL ENGLAND

NATURAL ENGLAND has issued 222 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 18 currently open and 123 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Environment & Climate, Governance & Public Administration, and Architecture & Engineering Services. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: July 24, 2026.

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How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 070130-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by NATURAL ENGLAND in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Consulting contract in the Environment & Climate sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.