TD0923 Provision of Ecological Advice services

Derby City Council is inviting tenders for the provision of Ecological Advice. The primary purpose of this advice is to inform planning development control decisions and decisions on allocations for development in documents in the City's emerging Local Plan. The primary service required by the Council will involve provision of information and advice with respect to Local Wildlife Sites and other sites where habitats and/or species of biodiversity interest may be present, which are subject to planning applications, Local Plan allocations or other development proposals. The Council also requires the successful tenderer to be responsible for the maintenance of a robust, high quality Local Wildlife Sites System for the City using the existing Wildlife Sites System used county-wide.

Additional information: Derby City Council is inviting tenders for the provision of Ecological Advice. The primary purpose of this advice is to inform planning development control decisions and decisions on allocations for development in documents in the City's emerging Local Plan. The primary service required by the Council will involve provision of information and advice with respect to Local Wildlife Sites and other sites where habitats and/or species of biodiversity interest may be present, which are subject to planningapplications, Local Plan allocations or other development proposals. The Council also requires the successful tenderer to be responsible for the maintenance of a robust, high quality Local Wildlife Sites System for the City using the existing Wildlife Sites System used county-wide. Please note, suppliers wishing to express interest and obtain the documentation, must do so by 12:00 on Wednesday 8th July 3rd July. It is recommended that you express interest and obtain the documentation well before this time to allow sufficient time to prepare and submit a comprehensive response. The deadline for returns is 12.00 (midday) on Friday 10th July. The 'apply online' link in the bottom right hand corner of this notice, this will transfer you to the Councils e-procurement system https://www.eastmidstenders.org where you can express interest and obtain the documents, (please note we will only accept expressions of interest through the e-procurement system)