CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address

1.2

Address from which documentation may be obtained

As in 1.1

1.3

Completed documents must be returned to:

As in 1.1

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

Specification for a 30x30 assessment of the Vale of Glamorgan’s Council land and a countywide assess

2.2

Description of the goods or services required

The Vale of Glamorgan Council (“the Council”) requires an assessment of its land holdings to determine the extent to which they are currently being managed effectively for biodiversity and the scale of the opportunity to change management to meet the 30% target by 2030. Additionally, working in collaboration with the Vale Nature Partnership, it also wishes to assess how much of the land, coastal and marine area is currently being managed effectively for biodiversity and the scale of the opportunity to change management and land use to meet the 30% target by 2030.

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=138625.

The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.

Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.

2.3

Notice Coding and Classification

2.4

Total quantity or scope of tender

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1

Minimum standards and qualification required

Please see attached documents

4 Administrative Information

4.1

Type of Procedure

Single stage

4.2

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

N/a

4.3

Time Limits

4.5

Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up

4.6

Tender Submission Postbox

5 Other Information

5.1

Additional Information

Bidders must submit their proposal for providing the Services. The proposal should include:

i. How the assessment and action plan will be delivered;

ii. Detail of the team members, their experience and skills and the extent of their projected involvemnet in the project:

iii. Detail of the consultancies experience of carrying out similar work gving examples;

iv. Demonstration of GIS skills;

v. Evidence of partnership working;

vi. The cost.

(WA Ref: 138595)

The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia bidding.

“The Vale of Glamorgan Council has declared a Climate and Nature emergency and is committed to working with suppliers that contribute to our journey towards Net Zero Carbon”

Mae Cyngor Bro Morgannwg wedi datgan argyfwng Hinsawdd a Natur ac mae wedi ymrwymo i weithio gyda chyflenwyr sy’n cyfrannu at ein taith tuag at Ddi-Garbon Net”

Tenders may be submitted in Welsh and will be treated no less favourably than a tender submitted in English.

Gellir cyflwyno tendrau yn Gymraeg, ac ni chânt eu trin yn llai ffafriol na thendr a gyflwynir yn Saesneg.

(WA Ref:138625)

The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia bidding.

5.2

Additional Documentation

5.3

Publication date of this notice