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Black Grouse and Wading Birds

Durham County Council · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 25 Sept 2026, 12:41.

Opportunity overview

Direct Award under the Contract procedure Rules of the Council .Black grouse survey to establish population size/distribution and compare with national surveys. Grouse foraging study. Black grouse breed poorly, recovery is dependent on improving breeding. Tagging a sample of birds allow investigation into brood rearing habitats and management for habitats. Local Nature Recovery Strategy priorities and measures OA 01:Biological recording to help inform nature recovery BR 2:Populations of Black Grouse are secured and their distribution increased BR 03:Further field surveys to establish more accurate mapping and monitoring BR 01:Known populations and lek sites are secured through land management BR 3:Populations of the waders are secured and distribution increased BR 02:Expand the distribution of waders by providing the right conditions for breeding/wintering birds

Awarded to

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Contract value
£50k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
23 Aug 2026
Including VAT
£60k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 05579632
Location
Durham, UKC14, DL12 0AG, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

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
003680
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Durham County Council
Id
GB-PPON-PMPB-8772-VYWM

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PMPB-8772-VYWM

Address

Street Address
Corten House, Dunholme Close
Locality
Durham
Postal Code
DH1 5WB
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC14

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust
Id
GB-COH-05579632

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
05579632

Address

Street Address
The Coach House, Eggleston Hall, Barnard Castle, County
Locality
Durham
Postal Code
DL12 0AG
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC14

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
works

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
45000000
Description
Construction work

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-05579632
Name
Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
Black Grouse and Wading Birds
Status
active
Above Threshold
No
Date Signed
24 Aug 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
31 Aug 2026, 00:00
Ends
30 Sept 2028, 23:59

Value

Including VAT
60,000
Amount
50,000
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
080688-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
25 Aug 2026, 10:09
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Durham · UKC14 · DH1 5WB · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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