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Title	Invertebrate Survey of Barton and Barrow Clay Pits, North Lincolnshire, within Humber Estuary Site of Special Scientific Interest United Kingdom
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English
Organization	Natural England
Published Date	31.03.2024
Awarded Date	10.05.2023
Overview	Contract Award's Details : Invertebrate Survey of Barton and Barrow Clay Pits, North Lincolnshire, within Humber Estuary Site of Special Scientific Interest Natural England Invertebrate Survey of Barton and Barrow Clay Pits, North Lincolnshire, within Humber Estuary Site of Special Scientific Interest Surveys of the invertebrates associated with key habitats (freshwater/brackish lakes, springs/seepage, marginal vegetation, reedbed and willow scrub) within the Barton and Barrow Clay Pits, North Lincolnshire, using standard sampling protocols. To characterise the invertebrate assemblages and assess their quality and condition, using Pantheon, a database tool developed by Natural England and the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology. To record brief habitat data, including salinity of the water, to aid understanding of the habitat requirements of the assemblages.To provide habitat management recommendations for the invertebrate assemblages. Surveys will focus on the best quality areas, which are within 11 SSSI units. 2 early season visits and 2 late season visits will be made between mid-April and mid-August 2023. A minimum of 8 sample locations are specified. There are sensitive areas for breeding birds, including Schedule 1 species, and instructions must be followed to avoid disturbance. Standard sampling protocols are to be used which are a combination of standardised methods, passive trapping and free-ranging searches and must include: ground searching, pond netting, spot sweeping, sweep netting, pitfall traps. There must also be a specific search for the bryozoan Lophopus crystallinus. Principal taxa to be surveyed are: Coleoptera, Diptera, Heteroptera, Homoptera, Hymenoptera, Lepidoptera, Mollusca, Neuroptera, Odonata, Trichoptera, Spiders. Contract to start w/c 3 April 2023 and to be completed by 15 March 2024. To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached. Your response must be sent to morwenna.christian@naturalengland.org.uk by 17:00 on 24 March 2023. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to morwenna.christian@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers. United Kingdom Contract value : 10,870.00 GBP Contractors : ANDY GODFREY ASSOCIATES 28/03/2023 11/05/2023 15/03/2024 79285444 11/05/2023 Natural England Address : Natural England, 4th Floor, Foss House, King's Pool, 1-2 Peasholme Green YO1 7PX, York Morwenna Christian morwenna.christian@naturalengland.org.uk 0208 0266394 United Kingdom United Kingdom Contract Awards United Kingdom Humber/Invert/01 28/03/2023 15/03/2024 10,870.00 GBP
NAICS	All Other Professional Professional Sand Other Professional Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation Search Kaolin All Other Professional Management Water Professional Process
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Contractor	ANDY GODFREY ASSOCIATES
Contract Value	10,870.00 GBP
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Title
Invertebrate Survey of Barton and Barrow Clay Pits, North Lincolnshire, within Humber Estuary Site of Special Scientific Interest United Kingdom
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Organization
Natural England
Published Date
31.03.2024
Awarded Date
10.05.2023
Overview
Contract Award's Details : Invertebrate Survey of Barton and Barrow Clay Pits, North Lincolnshire, within Humber Estuary Site of Special Scientific Interest Natural England Invertebrate Survey of Barton and Barrow Clay Pits, North Lincolnshire, within Humber Estuary Site of Special Scientific Interest Surveys of the invertebrates associated with key habitats (freshwater/brackish lakes, springs/seepage, marginal vegetation, reedbed and willow scrub) within the Barton and Barrow Clay Pits, North Lincolnshire, using standard sampling protocols. To characterise the invertebrate assemblages and assess their quality and condition, using Pantheon, a database tool developed by Natural England and the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology. To record brief habitat data, including salinity of the water, to aid understanding of the habitat requirements of the assemblages.To provide habitat management recommendations for the invertebrate assemblages. Surveys will focus on the best quality areas, which are within 11 SSSI units. 2 early season visits and 2 late season visits will be made between mid-April and mid-August 2023. A minimum of 8 sample locations are specified. There are sensitive areas for breeding birds, including Schedule 1 species, and instructions must be followed to avoid disturbance. Standard sampling protocols are to be used which are a combination of standardised methods, passive trapping and free-ranging searches and must include: ground searching, pond netting, spot sweeping, sweep netting, pitfall traps. There must also be a specific search for the bryozoan Lophopus crystallinus. Principal taxa to be surveyed are: Coleoptera, Diptera, Heteroptera, Homoptera, Hymenoptera, Lepidoptera, Mollusca, Neuroptera, Odonata, Trichoptera, Spiders. Contract to start w/c 3 April 2023 and to be completed by 15 March 2024. To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached. Your response must be sent to morwenna.christian@naturalengland.org.uk by 17:00 on 24 March 2023. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to morwenna.christian@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers. United Kingdom Contract value : 10,870.00 GBP Contractors : ANDY GODFREY ASSOCIATES 28/03/2023 11/05/2023 15/03/2024 79285444 11/05/2023 Natural England Address : Natural England, 4th Floor, Foss House, King's Pool, 1-2 Peasholme Green YO1 7PX, York Morwenna Christian morwenna.christian@naturalengland.org.uk 0208 0266394 United Kingdom United Kingdom Contract Awards United Kingdom Humber/Invert/01 28/03/2023 15/03/2024 10,870.00 GBP
NAICS
All Other Professional Professional Sand Other Professional Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation Search Kaolin All Other Professional Management Water Professional Process
CPVS
Tools Earthmoving and excavating machinery, and associated parts Analytical, scientific, mathematical or forecasting software development services Records Surveying, hydrographic, oceanographic and hydrological instruments and appliances Clay Analytical, scientific, mathematical or forecasting software package Seats, chairs and related products, and associated parts Keys Tool parts Tools, locks, keys, hinges, fasteners, chain and springs
UNSPSC
-
Regions
Europe Northern Europe
Sectors
Building Environment and Pollution-Recycling Automobiles and Auto Parts Non-Renewable Energy Supply Oil and Gas Infrastructure Law and Legal Printing and Publishing Defence and Security Construction Energy-Power and Electrical Computer Hardwares and Consumables Steel Building Material Marine
Contractor
ANDY GODFREY ASSOCIATES
Contract Value
10,870.00 GBP
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