Buyer Name: Natural England
Buyer Address: Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, UKI32, SW1P 4DF, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Amy Austrin
Contact Email: amy.austrin@naturalengland.org.uk
Buyer Name: Natural England
Buyer Address: Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, UKI32, SW1P 4DF, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Amy Austrin
Contact Email: amy.austrin@naturalengland.org.uk
Natural England is seeking to commission monitoring surveys of the littoral sediment feature of the Adur Estuary Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, in order to fill key evidence gaps and support the monitoring and condition assessment of the site. The contract will be carried out within the 2025/26 financial year and comprise of two phases: Phase I: Phase I Habitat Survey; walkover, biotope classification and mapping, and subsequent analysis and report. Phase II: Phase II habitat survey, Particle Size Analysis (PSA), infaunal analysis, and subsequent analysis and report.
External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038779-2025
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Value: GBP 34,043
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 40,000
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-08-01T00:00:00+01:00
Lot 1 Contract End: 2026-01-30T23:59:59Z
Document Description: RFQ
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