project_35612 - Rhydymwyn Wildlife Management Contract

A Contract Award Notice
by DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

Source
Contracts Finder
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
1 year
Value
£281K
Sector
ENVIRONMENT
Published
16 Jan 2023
Delivery
01 Oct 2022 to 30 Sep 2023
Deadline
01 Jul 2022 11:00

Concepts

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 1 suppliers

1 buyer

1 supplier

Description

This is an award notice not an invitation to tender. Management of Rhydynwyn Valley Nature Reserve. Natural England require a new contract to facilitate the management of the nature reserve. The project covers habitat management, species monitoring and management as well as facilities management. Site services are required as follows in line to comply with the site ecological management plan: Specialist skills, knowledge and experience required to comprehensively manage the wildlife, habitat, flora and fora of this complex site at Rhydymwyn, including protected licenced species such as various species of Bats and Great crested newts. Experience required/preferred of a similar site, it being a contaminated land site from the Second World War construction period that has been transformed into a nature reserve. The site still holds significant land contamination and is managed appropriately. The site also contains listed buildings, scheduled ancient monuments and underground structures/tunnels, and a varied habitat of wetland, ponds, scrub/ grass matrix / grassland/ hedgerows and woodland in-between the semi derelict buildings, spread out on a site that's approx. 1 ¾ miles long and attracts various stakeholder interest groups. The site also hosts sections of the River Alyn and is culverted along the length of the site. Long term plans are to transfer the ownership to a third party so a contract novation clause is required in case the transfer to a third party goes ahead within the contract life. The site is located within the village of Rhydymwyn, Mold in Flintshire (North Wales) Other services that are required include volunteer management, wildlife monitoring and reporting, database keeping on this complex historical site. Re-tender of 51101

Award Detail

1 Wild Ground (Wrexham)
  • Value: £280,637

CPV Codes

  • 90700000 - Environmental services

Indicators

  • Contract is suitable for SMEs.

Other Information

n/a ecm_65286_Redacted Final.pdf

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