Buyer Name: United Utilities Water Limited
Buyer Address: Lingley Mere Business Park, Warrington, UKD61, WA5 3LP, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Adam Almond
Contact Email: Adam.Almond@uuplc.co.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 765823200
Buyer Name: United Utilities Water Limited
Buyer Address: Lingley Mere Business Park, Warrington, UKD61, WA5 3LP, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Adam Almond
Contact Email: Adam.Almond@uuplc.co.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 765823200
To ensure compliance with the Environment Act and planning regulations, United Utilities needs to procure Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) units. These units represent certified ecological enhancements that offset habitat loss caused by development activities. Securing these units is essential for meeting statutory obligations, avoiding project delays, and maintaining our organisation’s reputation for environmental responsibility. The scope includes sourcing government registered BNG units from approved providers to deliver measurable biodiversity improvements in line with legal and sustainability commitments. This purchase supports our strategic objectives by enabling project delivery without risk of non-compliance for Biodiversity Net Gain.
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External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085503-2025
Link Description: Dynamic market intention notice on Find a Tender
Lot Title: Lot 1 - BNG Units - Habitat
Lot Description: To ensure compliance with the Environment Act and planning regulations, United Utilities needs to procure Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) units. These units represent certified ecological enhancements that offset habitat loss caused by development activities. Securing these units is essential for meeting statutory obligations, avoiding project delays, and maintaining our organisation’s reputation for environmental responsibility. The scope includes sourcing government registered BNG units from approved providers to deliver measurable biodiversity improvements in line with legal and sustainability commitments. This purchase supports our strategic objectives by enabling project delivery without risk of non-compliance for Biodiversity Net Gain.
Lot LOT-0001 Status: active
Lot LOT-0001 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot Title: Lot 2 - BNG Units - Hedgerows
Lot Description: Definition: Linear habitats composed of shrubs and trees, often forming field boundaries. BNG Metric • Hedgerows are assessed separately from area-based habitats. • Factors include length, condition, and connectivity. • Higher scores for species-rich hedgerows and those linking priority habitats.
Lot LOT-0002 Status: active
Lot LOT-0002 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot Title: Lot 3 - BNG Units - Watercourses
Lot Description: Definition: Natural or artificial channels where water flows, including rivers, streams, ditches, canals, and culverts. BNG Metric: • Uses the Watercourse Metric (part of the statutory biodiversity metric). • Assesses condition, connectivity, and species diversity • Applies if development is within 10 meters of a watercourse
Lot LOT-0003 Status: active
Lot LOT-0003 SME Suitable: Yes
Document Description: Not published
Document Description: Dynamic market intention notice on Find a Tender
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