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Nature Restoration Fund: Supply Market Research for Great Crested Newt EDPs

NATURAL ENGLAND · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 21:53.

Opportunity overview

Officials from Natural England and Defra are hosting a virtual webinar on Tuesday 14 July 2026, 11:00 – 12:30, and we would like to invite you to join us. The session is aimed at private and third-sector suppliers currently active in, or interested in, the Great Crested Newt (GCN) market. It will provide early insight into how Natural England intends to deliver the Nature Restoration Fund, with a focus on GCN Environmental Delivery Plans (EDPs), potential conservation measures, and procurement routes within GCN markets. You will also have the opportunity to share your views in an open QA session on capacity, capability, and the practicalities of working within an EDP framework. If this is of interest to you and you wish to attend, please email naturerestorationfund@defra.gov.uk by Wednesday 24 June 2026 with the following details (for a maximum of two representatives from your organisation): • Organisation name: • Name(s) of attendee(s): • Role(s): • Email address(es): • If you have any specific questions, you would like us to address on the day, please feel free to detail these in your response. The session will be hosted virtually via Microsoft Teams video call. Joining information and an agenda will be sent to your nominated representatives following the registration deadline. If you have any questions, please contact: naturerestorationfund@defra.gov.uk. We look forward to seeing you there.

Classification

  • CPV45262640 — Environmental improvement works
  • CPV71313450 — Environmental monitoring for construction
  • CPV90700000 — Environmental services
  • CPV90711500 — Environmental monitoring other than for construction
  • CPV90712400 — Natural resources management or conservation strategy planning services
  • CPV90713000 — Environmental issues consultancy services
  • CPV90714000 — Environmental auditing
  • CPV92533000 — Nature reserve services
  • CPV98342000 — Work environment services

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-0659d7
Main Procurement Category
works
Status
planning

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Amendments

Entry 1
Description
Making response instructions clearer
Id
055859-2026

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
planning

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Contract period

Starts
1 Apr 2027, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2035, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
45262640
Description
Environmental improvement works
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
90714000
Description
Environmental auditing
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
92533000
Description
Nature reserve services
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
71313450
Description
Environmental monitoring for construction
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
90712400
Description
Natural resources management or conservation strategy planning services
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
90711500
Description
Environmental monitoring other than for construction
Entry 7
Scheme
CPV
Id
98342000
Description
Work environment services
Entry 8
Scheme
CPV
Id
90713000
Description
Environmental issues consultancy services
Entry 9
Scheme
CPV
Id
90700000
Description
Environmental services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Planning and budget

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Description
Preliminary Market Research Webinar
Due
24 Jun 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Documents

Entry 1
Id
055859-2026
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Published
12 Jun 2026, 16:08
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
NATURAL ENGLAND
Id
GB-PPON-PJDG-6588-XDMM

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PJDG-6588-XDMM

Address

Street Address
Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street
Locality
London
Postal Code
SW1P 4DF
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI32

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI32 · SW1P 4DF · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

4 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

4 VERSIONS
  1. 015932-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 016004-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 055772-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
  4. 055859-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·